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Polk County grants office outlines 73 active projects; court accepts $413,472 THC supplemental grant for courthouse restoration

Polk County Commissioner’s Court · April 29, 2026
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Summary

The grants and contracts coordinator reported multiple awarded projects—water systems, fiber, workforce training and veteran assistance—and said Polk County expects 73 grant projects countywide this year. The court accepted a $413,472 supplemental award from the Texas Historical Commission for courthouse restoration.

At the April 28 Commissioner’s Court meeting, the county’s grants and contracts coordinator summarized the office’s role and recent successes in securing outside funding across multiple county programs.

The coordinator described infrastructure investments (water supply and sewer projects, roadwork using GLO, ARPA and TxDOT funds), partnerships to expand fiber into underserved areas, and workforce investments including a CDL training facility in…

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