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Madison County board adds $4.9 million for COVID contact tracing and approves several small emergency grants

Madison County Board · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Madison County Board on Aug. 19 approved an immediate emergency appropriation of $4,905,792 from the Illinois Department of Public Health for local COVID-19 contact tracing and authorized several smaller grants for victim services and the Child Advocacy Center.

Madison County officials on Aug. 19 approved a $4,905,792 immediate emergency appropriation from the Illinois Department of Public Health to fund local COVID-19 contact tracing through May 31, 2021, with no county match required. The Board adopted the appropriation under authority cited in the resolution language for emergency budget adjustments.

The funding was described as federal IDPH money intended to expand contact tracing capacity in the county.…

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