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County awarded $5,000 ROZ grant; committee formed to promote student loan repayment program
Summary
Wichita County received a $5,000 Department of Commerce Rural Opportunity Zone (ROZ) student loan repayment assistance grant to promote the program; a committee met Oct. 16 and will meet again Nov. 19 at noon at the Business Care Center.
City Clerk Jeannine Hassell reported that a $5,000 Department of Commerce Rural Opportunity Zone (ROZ) student loan repayment assistance grant was awarded to Wichita County to support program promotion; grant funds must be spent by June 30, 2025. A committee met Oct. 16 to develop promotion ideas and will meet next on Nov. 19, 2024 at noon at the Business Care Center.
The minutes do not specify exactly how the $5,000 will be allocated or which county or city staff will administer specific tasks. The council recorded the update but did not take further action at the meeting.
