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Elkhart County Stormwater Board approves $14,800 septic cost-share grant, outlines 2025 SWCD accomplishments and Pay Dirt training
Summary
The Stormwater Board on Jan. 26 approved a full contingent septic grant of $14,800 for a low-income household (three members, AGI $5,881); the board also heard a 2025 program recap from the county SWCD and details about a free Pay Dirt training event Feb. 26 and infield sessions Feb. 25.
The Elkhart County Department of Stormwater Management Board on Jan. 26 approved a full contingent grant of up to $14,800 to replace a failing septic system for a household of three, heard a year-end recap of 2025 SWCD activities and received details for the Pay Dirt training event planned for Feb. 26 (with an infield session Feb. 25).
Health department staff presented the cost-share application: the household includes one adult and two children, the applicant's 2024 adjusted gross income was reported as $5,881, and the household receives Supplemental Security Income (SSI), which staff said the program does not include in annual household income calculations. The department reported the house was built in 1966, the existing system is…
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