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Director of One Unique Recovery House asks Upshur County for $10,000 emergency bridge funding; Commission took no action
Summary
Megan Payne requested $10,000 in emergency funding for One Unique Recovery House after AmeriCorps funding for two Peer Recovery Support Specialist positions was abruptly lost; the Commission did not act on the request at the July 16 meeting.
At 9:30 a.m. Megan Payne, director of One Unique Recovery House, appeared before the Commission to describe the nonprofit’s services to Upshur County and surrounding areas and to request $10,000.00 in emergency funding assistance after being notified that AmeriCorps funding for two Peer Recovery Support Specialist positions had been abruptly lost.
Payne outlined services the organization provides and said the emergency funding was intended to bridge a funding gap while the organization transitions to a new funding model. The minutes record the request and state no action was taken at the meeting; the packet does not record a seconding motion or a vote.
