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Jefferson County approves $117,736 in public-health grant applications

Jefferson County Board of Commissioners · March 2, 2026
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Summary

The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners authorized Chairman David Christy to sign six State Fiscal Year 2027 public-health grant applications totaling $117,736, covering a clinic for uninsured residents, immunizations, maternal-child health, emergency preparedness and related programs.

Wanda Agnew, Jefferson County Health Administrator, presented a signature page for six State Fiscal Year 2027 grant applications and asked the board to authorize the chairman to sign for submission.

The applications requested $10,000 for a medical clinic serving uninsured county residents (CBPCC SFY 2027); $4,055 for the Immunization Action Plan (IAP SFY 2027); $15,000 for Maternal Child Health (MCH SFY 2027); $36,863 for UHV ATL2027; $18,631 for Emergency Preparedness (PHEP SFY 2027); and $33,187 in State Formula funds, a combined request of $117,736.

Commissioner Doug Walbridge moved to approve the signature page and authorize Chairman David Christy to sign on the board’s behalf; Commissioner Richard Malm seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

The board’s authorization permits the county to complete and submit the applications; the transcript does not record additional details such as application deadlines, match requirements, or program-specific implementation steps. The board did not record any further conditions or dissent on the motion.