Decatur County wellness board recommends $80,000 to ARC contingent on RecoveryWorks participation, denies Foundations for Recovery initial request

Mar 6, 2026

The Decatur County Wellness Board agreed to forward an $80,000 recommendation to the county commissioners to help ARC refinance loans, with release contingent on proof the ARC is actively participating in RecoveryWorks; the board also denied Foundations for Recovery’s initial grant application but invited a revised submission.

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At a wellness board meeting, members voted to forward an $80,000 grant recommendation to the Decatur County commissioners for ARC’s debt-reduction and refinancing plan, contingent on the nonprofit showing it is qualified for and receiving RecoveryWorks funds.

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