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Chippewa County veterans committee approves $1,988.05 in MVAA distributions, shifts $12,000 to outreach
Summary
At its April 29 meeting, the Chippewa County Department of Veteran Affairs Committee approved MVAA grant distributions totaling $1,988.05 and unanimously approved transferring $12,000 from wages to outreach within the MVAA grant; board members emphasized that emergent relief funds would remain unaffected.
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. — The Chippewa County Department of Veteran Affairs Committee approved MVAA grant distributions totaling $1,988.05 and moved $12,000 from wages to outreach during its April 29 meeting at the Chippewa Courthouse.
The committee reviewed line-item distributions of $1,988.05 that showed Advertisement $0; Transportation $0; Food Assistance $150; Emergent Relief $1,000; and Part-time Compliance Officer/Project Director $838.05. Dr. Frederick Ludwig moved to approve the distributions; Robert Savoie supported the motion, which carried on a voice vote.
Chairman Jim Shogren later moved to transfer $12,000 from wages to outreach within the same MVAA grant. Robert Savoie supported the motion. Board members discussed the transfer and specifically sought assurance that funds earmarked for emergent relief would not be reduced. The motion passed on a voice vote.
The actions were procedural and recorded as voice-vote approvals; the minutes do not list a roll-call tally. No public comment was offered on the grant items.
The committee also set its next meeting for Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. and adjourned at 4:20 p.m.
