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Board considers tightening grant rules to require tax verification and raise limits

Committee of the Whole · July 28, 2025
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Summary

Trustee Brandon Smith said the board is drafting updates to grant ordinances to add tax-verification requirements for applicants and raise allowable grant amounts; no ordinance was adopted at the July 28 meeting.

Trustee Brandon Smith said ordinance updates are being drafted to require tax-verification for grant applicants and to raise the maximum grant amounts that the village could approve. The item was a review of draft language; trustees did not adopt changes at the July 28 meeting.

Smith indicated the updates would formalize applicant vetting and expand funding available under the local grant program, but he did not provide exact revised dollar caps during the meeting. Trustees will continue drafting the language and return future changes for formal consideration.