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Commission approves $147,955 KDHE grant application to fund local public‑health programs
Summary
The board unanimously approved submission of a Kansas Department of Health and Environment Aid‑to‑Local grant application requesting $147,955.12 to support four public‑health programs for SFY 2026.
Health Department Director Lynnette Redington presented a Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) Aid‑to‑Local grant application for State Fiscal Year 2026 that requests $147,955.12 to support four programs: State Formula, Immunization Action Program, Public Health Emergency Preparedness, and Chronic Disease Risk Reduction.
Commissioner Terry Scott moved to approve the application and authorize the chair and Health Department Director to sign; Commissioner Becky Reimer seconded and the motion passed unanimously. Redington told the board the reporting and administrative requirements are manageable and the funding would support ongoing public‑health activities in the county.
