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Commissioners approve congressional funding applications for Emergency Operations Center storage facility with 25% local match

Wayne County Commissioners · March 19, 2026
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Summary

Wayne County authorized applications to Senators Dave McCormick and John Fetterman seeking congressional funding for an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) storage facility and committed to providing the required 25% local match through cash or in-kind funding.

The board unanimously voted to submit applications to U.S. Senators Dave McCormick and John Fetterman for congressional funding to support a Wayne County Emergency Operations Center storage facility. Commissioner Brian W. Smith made the motion and Commissioner Jocelyn Cramer seconded it; the minutes specify that the county committed to a required 25% match, to be provided through cash and in-kind funds as allowed.

The motion authorizes county staff to pursue federal funding and documents the county's willingness to provide the local match. The minutes do not include a project budget or a deadline for the applications; those details will be developed as the application process proceeds.