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Merrimack County OKs application for $1.52 million in federal funds to upgrade emergency radio system and buy generator
Summary
The county voted to apply for $1,523,891.86 in Congressionally Directed Spending—$1,185,032.28 for a radio-system upgrade and $338,859.58 for a generator—with a March 6 submission deadline; the board approved the package 3–0.
Merrimack County commissioners voted Feb. 20 to apply for $1,523,891.86 in Congressionally Directed Spending to bolster emergency communications and backup power, approving the request unanimously.
Sheriff David Croft and Dispatch Supervisor Ian Coughlin presented the proposal for the Communications Division, saying the radio-system upgrade would add redundancy and backup capability and…
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