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Commission approves partial contributions to local groups; FBLA requests $10,000 and asked to submit formal application
Summary
The Commission approved $1,500 for Tygart Valley United Way (requested $3,000) and $4,000 for Belington Revitalization (requested $5,000). Philip Barbour FBLA requested $10,000 for a national conference; the Commission asked for a formal funding application before considering the request.
Philip Barbour FBLA students presented on their accomplishments and community service and requested $10,000 to assist with National Conference expenses. Commissioners requested that the students submit a formal funding application for consideration at a future meeting; no funding was approved at this meeting.
Candi Travis requested $3,000 for Tygart Valley United Way to help support the WV 211 program. Commissioner Jedd Schola moved to approve $1,500; Bob Richardson seconded and the motion passed 3-0. The Belington Revitalization Committee requested $5,000 for Music on the Square 2026; the Commission approved $4,000 on a motion by Bob Richardson, seconded by David Strait (3-0).
