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Madison County approves COVID-related grants and Health Department purchases
Summary
The board adopted emergency appropriations for a State’s Attorney JAG award and an IDPH CURES grant, authorized vaccine purchases and approved computer equipment for the Health Department; a local health adviser also warned of rising hospital capacity pressures.
Madison County Board members on Nov. 18 approved several immediate emergency appropriations and vendor contracts intended to support COVID-19 response and routine public-health operations.
The board adopted emergency budget increases under state statute for a $85,540 Justice Assistance Grant to the State’s Attorney’s drug prosecution unit and a $493,694 Local Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency Support (CURES) Program grant from the Illinois Department of Public…
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