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Buncombe County committee outlines FY27 grants process, sets deadlines for applicants and reviewers
Summary
The Strategic Partnership Grants Committee reviewed the fiscal year 2027 grant process, confirming two funding tiers (up to $10,000 and up to $85,000), noting a requested budget illustration of $1,000,000, and setting an applications deadline of Feb. 20 with reviewer scores due by March 29.
The Strategic Partnership Grants Committee for Buncombe County on an unspecified February meeting laid out how it will evaluate applications for fiscal year 2027 grants, including two funding tiers and a timeline for application submission and review.
Staff explained the program includes two distinct award tracks: Option 1 for one-time, non-operational grants of up to $10,000 and Option 2 for larger program or project grants of up to $85,000. "Option 1 is up to $10,000 for a one-time thing, not operational. Option 2 is up to $85,000 for something more of a program or a project," a staff member said during the presentation.
Why it matters: staff gave an illustrative allocation (ten $85,000 awards and fifteen $10,000 awards) that would…
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