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Mayor offers EDIT funds to Muncie Mission Ministries; public questions use of economic-development dollars
Summary
The mayor presented a memorandum of understanding offering $125,000 per year from EDIT funds to Muncie Mission Ministries for a multi-year period; the board entered the MOU into the record without a vote while a public commenter questioned using EDIT for social services rather than traditional job-creation projects.
MUNCIE, Ind. — The mayor presented a memorandum of understanding on Jan. 7 proposing annual payments of $125,000 from EDIT funds to Muncie Mission Ministries and partner agencies housed in a single building, and asked the board to enter the agreement into the record.
In remarks recorded in the transcript, Speaker 4 described the arrangement as intended to make the Mission’s services sustainable over a multi-year period and said the funding could be used for staffing,…
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