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Staff say abrupt SAMA grant terminations briefly halted pay for 'Impactful for Families' workers
Summary
A county staff member told the Kandiyohi County Board that two SAMA grants supporting the 'Impactful for Families' program were abruptly terminated by late-night emails, temporarily stopping staff pay and causing emotional distress; the speaker said the grants were effectively restored within about 48 hours, though dollar amounts in the transcript are unclear.
A staff member told the Kandiyohi County Board that the county's "Impactful for Families" program was hit this month by abrupt terminations of two SAMA grants, a move that temporarily halted payroll for staff and caused "a lot of stress" among employees.
"We had quite a week... we got two emails one at 7 at night one at 11 at night after that terminating two of our SAMA grants," the staff member said, adding the termination was immediate and…
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