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Erie council approves $80,000 in Grants to Communities; staff prioritized essential services
Summary
Council approved staff’s recommended distribution of $80,000 for the 2026 Grants to Communities program, prioritizing service grants for lower‑income residents (service grants capped at $12,000) and allocating smaller event grants; applications totaled about $200,000.
The Town Council on Jan. 13 approved staff’s recommendation for the 2026 Grants to Communities program, allocating $80,000 to local nonprofit services and events.
Meredith Mute, director of administrative services, said staff changed application limits after council guidance (service grants capped at $12,000; event grants limited to two requests at $5,000…
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