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Lacey commission weighs changes to human services grant policy, schedules focus groups
Summary
Commissioners reviewed the human services grant program update, discussed possible policy and rubric revisions (including administrative-cost caps and supports for emerging groups), and agreed to host focus groups starting Jan. 21 to inform recommendations to City Council in April.
The Lacey Human Services Commission spent much of its Jan. 8 meeting reviewing the human services grant program and discussing possible updates to the policy and scoring rubric that guide grant awards.
Staff reported most 2025 grant contracts have been executed and circulated a draft policy and rubric for 2026. Michelle Chavez said the commission will hold focus groups with human-service agencies and partners (the first is scheduled for Jan. 21 at 1:30 p.m. in the boardroom, with Zoom participation available) and aims to have a strategic plan and recommended…
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