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Lexington County accepts $302,316 crisis‑intervention grant and $35,000 RMAT funding for EMS readiness
Summary
Council accepted a $302,316 state grant to fund a crisis intervention team and a $35,000 Homeland Security RMAT grant to support EMS mobilization and shelter equipment; both grants require no county match and council established budgets.
The Lexington County Council voted Dec. 9 to accept two grants aimed at strengthening public safety response.
The council approved a state crisis intervention team grant for $302,316 for the grant year Oct. 1, 2025–Sept. 1, 2026. As reported by the justice committee, the award comes from the South Carolina Department of Public Safety (Office of Highway Safety and Justice Assistance) and will fund salary, fringes, operating costs and contracted services to partner with the South…
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