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Elections officials roll over multiple grants, boosting election and cybersecurity funds
Summary
Steuben County Elections staff secured rollovers and new funding across five grants — Elections Cyber Security ($85,689.43 total), Ballot by Mail ($44,445.22 total), Absentee postage ($27,821.26 rollover), 2025 Election grant ($8,462.13 rollover), and Poll Site Improvements ($8,263.42 rollover) — all approved 5-0.
Elections official Mr. Housel asked the Finance Committee to extend and roll over several 2025–2026 election grants. The committee approved rolling $4,766.23 into the Elections Cyber Security Grant and accepting $80,923.20 in new funds, bringing that grant balance to $85,689.43. The motion passed 5-0.
Mr. Housel also sought rollovers and extensions for the Ballot by Mail grant (rollover $10,189.31, new funds $34,255.91, total $44,445.22), Absentee Ballot Pre‑Paid Postage (rollover $27,821.26), the 2025 Election grant (rollover $8,462.13) and Poll Site Improvements (rollover $8,263.42). Each request was approved unanimously. Staff will record the grant balances and update election appropriation records.
