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Committee weighs Focus on Energy $1,000, Dane County compost grant and library partnership for public education
Summary
The committee discussed using a $1,000 Focus on Energy award for an educational or visible energy-efficiency project (library LED conversions or public events), explored a Dane County compost grant (deadline Feb. 1) to fund feasibility consulting for expanding yard-waste to food-scrap composting, and agreed that a volunteer will draft a grant application to be submitted by staff if approved.
The Village of Cross Plains Sustainability Committee examined how to spend a remaining $1,000 Focus on Energy award and whether to pursue a Dane County compost grant with a tight Feb. 1 deadline.
Members said the Focus on Energy dollars are too small to fund major infrastructure but could help support a visible, educational project or partially offset an LED conversion at the library. "The thousand dollars is still floating around," one member said; others suggested pairing funding with a library educational series so the…
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