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Council repurposes $3M to cover scheduled workforce grant payment, trims projected deficit
Jacksonville City Council — Neighborhoods Committee · January 5, 2026
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Summary
Committee approved a motion to set aside $3 million to fund a previously authorized workforce grant payment, reducing the city's projected $68 million budget shortfall next year to about $65 million (vote 6–0).
On Jan. 5 the Neighborhoods Committee approved bill 20250873, which earmarks $3,000,000 of previously authorized workforce-development funding to cover a known completion payment for a grant the council previously authorized.
Vice President Nick…
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