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Duchesne County advisory board approves small-business grant adjustments and new awards
Summary
At its Feb. 11 meeting the Duchesne County Economic Development Advisory Board approved a modest increase to a previously authorized grant, awarded remaining funds to a local trucking business for paving, and capped a gift-shop reimbursement at $10,000 while discussing a proposed micro-grant program for next fiscal year.
The Duchesne County Economic Development Advisory Board on Feb. 11 approved several small-business funding actions intended to keep county grants flowing to local entrepreneurs and to reduce safety risks from muddy access roads.
Board members approved a requested increase to a previously authorized grant application for a block-ice machine after the vendor quote rose. A presenter told the board the final vendor estimate was $9,750; board members noted the amount remained under the county’s $10,000 single-award threshold and confirmed the applicant would still provide the agreed match. The motion to approve the change was made and seconded and carried on a voice vote.
The board also approved using remaining grant funds — roughly $12,000 — to help pay for pavement at a trucking…
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