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Altamont wins small grants for veterans memorial and police vests

City of Altamont City Council · May 14, 2026
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Summary

City Administrator LeaAnn Myers reported a $3,000 Parsons Area Community Foundation grant for the Veteran’s Memorial Tablet and a $6,000 grant to replace police bulletproof vests.

During the May 14 meeting City Administrator LeaAnn Myers told the council the Parsons Area Community Foundation awarded two grants: $3,000 for a Veteran’s Memorial Tablet and $6,000 to the police department to replace aging bulletproof vests.

Myers said the police-vest grant will be used to replace protective equipment that is aging out of service; the minutes do not list specific vendor names or procurement steps. The veteran memorial funding will be applied to the tablet project as budgeted.

Council took no separate vote on these awards during the meeting; the items were reported as part of the administrator’s routine update.