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Commissioners approve $1.55M amendment to Freedom Equity contract for small‑business navigation platform
Franklin County Board of Commissioners · May 5, 2026
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Summary
The board approved a $1.55 million amendment to expand Freedom Equity’s Build, Grow, Go platform; the CDFI said a pilot will launch May 27 to onboard 1,000 businesses and connect them to capital and contract opportunities. Commissioner Boyce recorded an abstention.
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners on May 5 approved an amendment to increase its contract with Freedom Equity from $1.5 million to $1.55 million to support expansion of the Build, Grow, Go small‑business platform.
County staff described the platform as a centralized hub to connect…
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