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Waunakee board approves one‑month $7,000 bridge to local prevention coalition as federal grant remains delayed
Summary
The board authorized up to $7,000 from Fund 80 to bridge payroll and immediate costs for the Waunakee Community Cares Coalition (WCCC) after the coalition reported an interruption in Drug‑Free Communities grant disbursements. The board asked the coalition for detailed financials and urged collaboration with the village for larger support.
The Waunakee Community School District board approved a one‑month, not‑to‑exceed $7,000 bridge payment from Fund 80 to the Waunakee Community Cares Coalition (WCCC) after the coalition reported an interim funding gap related to federal Drug‑Free Communities (DFC) grant money.
Tim Decora, WCCC project coordinator, told the board the coalition has demonstrated local decreases in student alcohol and nicotine use based on Dane County Youth Assessment data but faces a funding shortfall after the…
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