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Dawson County to place FEMA Hurricane Helene grant acceptance on April 3 voting agenda

Dawson County Board of Commissioners · March 20, 2025
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Summary

Emergency Management Agency Director Troy Leist told commissioners the county has a FEMA grant award related to Hurricane Helene; the work session minutes record that the item will be placed on the April 3, 2025 Voting Session Agenda for formal acceptance.

At the Dawson County Board of Commissioners work session on March 20, 2025, Emergency Management Agency Director Troy Leist presented acceptance of a FEMA grant award related to Hurricane Helene and informed the board that the county will place the grant-acceptance item on the April 3, 2025 voting session agenda.

The minutes record the presentation and the administrative step to bring the grant acceptance before the board for formal action on April 3; the work session entry does not include grant amount, conditions, matching funds, or related budget language. The minutes list the item as "Presentation of Acceptance of Federal Emergency Management Agency Grant Award Related to Hurricane Helene" and note placement on the April 3 agenda.

County staff typically provide detail about award amounts, grant conditions, and any required local match at the voting session; that information was not included in the March 20 work-session minutes. Commissioners took no formal vote on the item during the work session; the April 3 agenda will be the first recorded opportunity for formal acceptance.