County proposes 2027 funding plan as ARPA support for development coordinator ends

Jul 22, 2026

County Administrator Kelly Schroeder proposed a 2027 funding plan for the combined County Economic Development Coordinator/HRA-EDA Executive Director position, noting ARPA funding will end after 2026 and requesting the HRA-EDA consider contributing $50,000 annually; the minutes record specific dollar amounts for the proposed 2027 funding mix.

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County Administrator Kelly Schroeder presented the proposed 2027 funding plan for the combined County Economic Development Coordinator / HRA-EDA Executive Director position at the July 22 joint meeting, stating American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding will no longer be available after 2026.

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