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Rhea County workshop lists grants and budget items for upcoming agenda, including $305,461 rural health award
Summary
Commissioners placed multiple grant items on the next agenda: a CDBG food insecurity amendment (+$17,396), a rural health transformation fund non‑matching grant ($305,461) and a homeland security grant ($15,237.86); amounts and matching requirements were identified for several items.
At the July 14 workshop, county staff presented several grant and budget items for placement on a future formal agenda. The Community Development Block Grant food insecurity amendment was described as an increase of $17,396 and labeled non‑matching; the rural health transformation fund was presented as a non‑matching award of $305,461 to be placed on the agenda for formal acceptance; the Homeland Security grant appeared as a non‑matching award of $15,237.86.
Commissioners generally approved placing these items on the next agenda for formal action and asked staff to prepare supporting documentation. For one grant labeled "local health services" the transcript contained garbled numeric text and commissioners instructed staff to provide clarified figures prior to the formal meeting.
