Wayne County authorizes $100,000 USDA Local Food grant application, commits $26,700 cost share

Jun 4, 2026

Commissioners unanimously authorized a $100,000 USDA Local Food Promotion Program application, approved a $26,700 county cost‑share Letter of Verification, and executed required evidence of critical infrastructure for the grant.

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The Wayne County Commissioners on June 4 voted unanimously to authorize submission of a $100,000 application to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Local Food Promotion Program and named grant manager Vicky J. Botjer as the Authorized Organization Representative.

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