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Nobles County to apply for $49,065 Fraud Prevention grant from state
Summary
The board approved pursuing a $49,065 Fraud Prevention Investigation grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services for state fiscal year 2026, citing the county’s high referral volume (~200 referrals/year) to the regional arrangement.
Nobles County's attorney’s office and administration reported that the Minnesota Department of Human Services invited the county to apply for a Fraud Prevention Investigation grant of $49,065 for state fiscal year 2026. County staff said Nobles County has been the highest referral source to the regional arrangement with roughly 200 referrals per year, supporting the county’s case for a single-county agreement.
The board voted to move forward with the grant application (mover: Robert S. Demuth; second: Justin Ahlers). The transcript does not record a finalized grant budget breakdown or staffing plan for operating a stand-alone program if awarded; county staff will prepare the application materials.
