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Advisory board recommends reallocating rural grant funds to Moab Community Child Care
Summary
The Grand County Economic Development Advisory Board unanimously recommended that approximately $63,500 in rural county grant funds previously tied to the Chamber be prioritized for Moab Community Child Care to support classroom expansion, equipment and workforce development; the city’s dispersed parking project was listed as a secondary option.
The Grand County Economic Development Advisory Board voted unanimously to recommend that the County Commission redirect remaining rural county grant funds — roughly $63,500 — to Moab Community Child Care (MCC) to expand child‑care capacity and workforce supports.
Board members discussed several options before the vote, including using the funds to help the City of Moab complete its dispersed parking project or to support after‑school programs. County staff explained the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity prefers funds to be spent (not merely encumbered) before the June 30 reporting deadline and that the board should prioritize projects that…
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