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Jackson
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Grants management reform

Summary

After past audit findings and returning federal ARPA funds, the city has a new seven-point checklist and centralized grants office tracking about a dozen applications worth up to $20 million.

At a glance

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Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Better management protects grant money — the city previously had to return federal funds it couldn't properly administer.

✅Who benefits

Every department and resident benefits when grant dollars are captured and spent correctly.

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