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Committee debates youth diversion funding application; adds 501(c)(3) proof requirement and lays item over

Stephenson County Services Committee · January 9, 2026
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The Services Committee reviewed the youth diversion funding application, directed staff to add a 501(c)(3) proof/EIN requirement and evidence of community support near the mission statement, and laid the application over for final edits and follow-up reporting.

The Stephenson County Services Committee reviewed a proposed youth diversion funding application on Jan. 7 and voted to lay the item over for edits after members sought clearer eligibility and documentation requirements.

Chair opened discussion on the application and several members said they wanted organizations to prove nonprofit status before receiving funds. "They have to be a non profit," the Chair said…

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