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Trumbull County OKs multiple ARPA allocations, expands fairgrounds work after attorney review

Board of Trumbull County Commissioners · December 18, 2024
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Summary

The Trumbull County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 18 approved several American Rescue Plan Act allocations — including added funds for Healthy Hearts and Paws, a downtown broadband wiring project and an expanded fairgrounds 4‑H project — after debate over procurement rules and attorney guidance.

Trumbull County commissioners approved a package of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) expenditures and contract amendments at their Dec. 18 meeting, agreeing to add funding for a nonprofit shelter, reallocate leftover road-repair money, and expand improvements at the Trumbull County Fairgrounds.

The board voted to increase a prior $25,000 grant to the nonprofit Healthy Hearts and Paws by $12,847.60 and to enter an amended agreement for construction and ongoing animal care costs. Commissioners also approved reallocating $70,811.35 from a prior Vernon Township road-repair allocation to a Mesopotamia Township project after the original project came in below budget.

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