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Veterans Service Officer asks county to cover costs while state delays grant disbursement

Gogebic County Board of Commissioners · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer John Frello told commissioners on Jan. 28 that state payments for the 2026 County Veterans Service Fund grant are delayed; he asked the board to allow the Veterans Office to use the General Fund temporarily until the state disburses funds, with reimbursement to follow, and the board approved the request.

Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer John Frello told the Board of Commissioners on Jan. 28 that the county's 2026 County Veterans Service Fund grant is delayed and that state disbursement is taking longer than in previous years.

Frello said that, of 55 counties that applied for the grant, only 23 have received their funds to date. He asked the board to authorize…

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