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Board approves request to accept $200,000 state grant to fund temporary Soil & Water position

Ashe County Board of Commissioners · December 1, 2025
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Summary

New River Soil and Water informed the board about a $200,000 Hurricane Helene grant to fund a three-year temporary employee; the board approved authorizing the county to receive funds and act as employer/benefit sponsor, with $100,000 arriving in year one.

Andrew, representing New River Soil and Water, told the Ashe County Board of Commissioners that the agency applied for a Hurricane Helene grant to cover a three-year temporary Soil and Water position. The grant would be provided at 100% state funding and total $200,000, Andrew said, with $100,000 expected to arrive…

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