Perry County board approves multiple grant applications and flags statewide funding cut

Mar 3, 2026

At a regular board meeting, the Perry County board approved several grant applications — including community corrections, a substance-abuse court grant and a $9,000 drug-court grant — and heard that statewide program funding fell from $65 million to $52.9 million; local impacts are not yet known.

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The Perry County board approved several grant applications and budgets during a regular meeting that focused on closing out prior grants and submitting the next round of applications.

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