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Onancock Council approves grant-match requests from Onancock Main Street
Summary
Council approved two grant-match requests from Onancock Main Street: a $20,000 Virginia Tourism Commission marketing grant (1:1 match) and a $25,000 Downtown Investment Grant (2:1 match); the OMS request passed on a 4-2 vote.
Councilmember Lisa Fiege told the council that Onancock Main Street presented grant opportunities at the January meeting and asked for council approval of matching funds. She described the Virginia Tourism Commission marketing grant as a 1:1 match for $20,000 and the Downtown Investment Grant as a 2:1 match for $25,000.
Councilmember Cindy Holdren moved to approve the OMS request; Councilmember Sarah Nock seconded. The motion carried 4-2. The council did not specify budget line items in the meeting minutes; council members were asked to follow up via email if they needed further detail on funding sources.
