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Finance committee accepts two state 9‑1‑1 grants and approves $8,900 payment to police sergeant

Holyoke City Finance Committee · January 15, 2026
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The committee accepted a no‑match State 9‑1‑1 training grant for dispatcher continuing education and a State 9‑1‑1 support/incentive grant (≈$306,000) for equipment and salaries, and approved an $8,900 transfer to settle a sergeant’s owed compensation.

Holyoke’s finance committee accepted state 9‑1‑1 grant awards and approved a small personnel transfer at its Jan. 14 meeting.

The committee voted to accept a State 9‑1‑1 Department training grant described in the meeting as a no‑match award to cover continuing education for the department’s dispatchers. The presenter said Holyoke currently employs 12 dispatchers, each required to complete 16 hours of…

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