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Commissioners approve $31,696 in community benefit grants for local fire and civic projects
Summary
The commission approved Resolution 26 1 36 awarding $15,000 to New 4 1 Lions Club (fairground electrical), $15,000 to West Forks Fire Department (vehicle radios), and $1,696 to Smithfield Fire Department (tablets).
Somerset County commissioners approved $31,696 in community benefit awards to three local applicants under Resolution 26 1 36. Chair (speaker 4) read the grants: New 4 1 Lions Club — $15,000 for fairground electrical upgrades; West Forks Fire Department — $15,000 for a vehicle radio purchase; and Smithfield Fire Department — $1,696 for tablet purchases. The motion was moved and seconded and carried with the board voting 'All in favor.'
The allocations were described as payments to complete matching-grant projects; no dissenting discussion was recorded. Commissioners indicated these awards come from an established community benefit or matching-grant program and will be processed following approval.
