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Staff says county must move off Excel for opioid grant tracking; demos complete, procurement to return next month
Summary
Staff told the board Rutherford County lacks grant-management software and recommended purchasing a subrecipient-capable solution; demos were held with several vendors, staff estimated a first-year implementation cost up to $25,000 and proposed returning with procurement language and background checks next month.
County staff told the board that Rutherford County currently tracks opioid and other grants using Excel spreadsheets and paper files and that this approach is no longer adequate for growing funds and pass-through grants.
“We have no grant software tracking that Rutherford County has,” a county grant staff member said, noting…
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