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County accepts Hazard Mitigation Assistance grant to install generators at 10 fire stations
Summary
Lincoln County accepted a Hazard Mitigation Assistance grant totaling $794,149.72 to provide generators at ten fire stations; the county portion was reported as $189,090.93 and commissioners discussed funding sources and capacity of the generators.
The Commission approved acceptance of a Hazard Mitigation Assistance grant award of $794,149.72 with a county share of $189,090.93 to install generators at ten fire stations. Ross Coleman, Director of Strategic Planning and Resilience, presented the grant details and explained the generators would power the entire stations, including water tanks, improving resilience during disasters.
Commissioners asked how the county portion would be funded; Manager Jason Burns said if DFA did not approve funding from SB-31, the county would need to cover the local match. The motion to approve the grant agreement passed unanimously.
