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Wise County reports 121 storm‑shelter grant applications; program capacity is 150

Wise County Commissioners' Court · February 9, 2026

Summary

The Office of Emergency Management Services reported the Storm Shelter Program has received 121 applications since launching, leaving capacity for 150 total grants; applicants should be aware remaining capacity is limited.

Cody Powell told the court that since the launch of the Storm Shelter Program the Office of Emergency Management Services had received 121 applications and that the county has capacity for 150 grants. The statement indicates remaining capacity for about 29 additional grants under current funding or program parameters.

No further program details (award amounts, eligibility breakdown, or funding source) were provided in the minutes. The court did not take a separate vote on the program update; the report was entered into the record for informational purposes.

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