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Commissioner Blake requests HCI guideline change to allow non‑profit military organizations to apply for grants
Summary
Commissioner Milan Blake asked the commission to amend the county HCI grant guidelines to permit non-profit military organizations to apply; no formal motion or vote was recorded and the Finance Committee meeting was announced for Sept. 3 for further business.
At the Aug. 25, 2025 work session, Commissioner Milan Blake asked the Bradley County Commission to change the county’s HCI grant guidelines to allow non-profit military organizations to apply for funding. The request was recorded as a policy-change proposal; no formal motion, second, or vote was taken at the work session.
Commissioner Blake also announced the Finance Committee will meet Sept. 3, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. in the Commission Room. Additional committee scheduling noted at the meeting included a Road Committee meeting Aug. 27 and a Relay for Life invitation for Sept. 20 from Dewayne Belew. Josh Rogers reported that Cleveland State Community College achieved a 100% pass rate on the paramedic state practicum exam, and four successful candidates are Bradley County EMS employees.
The work session record does not indicate whether staff were directed to draft specific guideline language or whether the matter will be placed on a future agenda for formal consideration.
