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Housing project proceeds amid grant delay; commissioners raise concerns about annex building and asbestos costs
Summary
County Manager April Snead told commissioners that the I Johnson housing project (Encore phase 2) has a larger NCORE grant approved for $9.6 million but that a smaller SHARP grant for phase 1 remains unapproved; SCAP plans to move forward on the 11-acre parcel while declining the annex for now, and commissioners raised concerns about the annex’s condition and asbestos-remediation costs.
County Manager April Snead briefed the Scotland County Board of Commissioners on March 9 about the I Johnson housing project coordinated with SCAP and the grants that underpin it. Snead said the project depends on two grants: a phase-2 NCORE award she reported as $9,600,000 has been approved, while the smaller SHARP grant for phase 1 (ten units) has not yet been approved, creating timing and reimbursement…
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