The regular meeting of the Union County Board of Commissioners scheduled for Monday, February 2, 2026, will not be held out of an abundance of caution for public safety due to inclement weather. All items on the agenda will move to the next regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Due to construction at the Union County Government Center, the primary entrance off Main Street Plaza is closed. Visitors should follow signage to the facility's temporary entrances. To learn more or to view a project map, visit ucgov.info/PardonOurProgress.
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File #:
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24-860
Version:
1
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Type:
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Consent Agenda
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Status:
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Agenda Ready
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On agenda:
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1/6/2025
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Final action:
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Title:
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2025 Emergency Management Performance Grant
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2025 Emergency Management Performance Grant
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INFORMATION CONTACT:
Andrew Ansley, Emergency Management Director, 704-283-3575
ACTION REQUESTED:
Authorize the County Manager to apply for the 2025 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) and make necessary assurances and certifications associated with the grant application as substantially consistent with this agenda item, which includes the authorization to execute documents and budget funds as appropriate.
PRIOR BOARD ACTIONS:
None.
BACKGROUND:
The Emergency Management Performance Grant is in place to assist local jurisdictions in developing and carrying out their Emergency Management programs. The EMPG is a 50 percent local, 50 percent Federal matching grant that is administered through the North Carolina Division of Emergency Management and may be used for salary of Emergency Management positions and in maintaining a “Comprehensive Emergency Management” program.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Total grant award is $163,000 with a local match of $81,500. The local match is encumbered in the current budget.
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