CITY OF CROOKSTON RELEASES CARES ACT GRANT APPLICATION
The City of Crookston has released the CARES Act grant application for businesses. The application is due by September 18. The applications are available below –
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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE PLAN TO DISPERSE $2 MILLION IN CARES ACT AID THROUGHOUT COUNTY
The Polk County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to approve a plan constructed by Polk County Administration Chuck Whiting to disperse $2 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds to organizations and businesses across Polk County. Polk County Commissioner Gary Willhite said the County wanted to get that money out as soon
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MAYOR STAINBROOK VETOS CVB MOVE TO CHEDA, CITY ATTORNEY SAYS CITY MAY HAVE OPEN MEETING VIOLATION
The Crookston City Council met on Monday night, where the City Council voted 5-2 to move the Crookston Visitor’s Bureau under the Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) temporarily. However, Mayor Dale Stainbrook vetoed the resolution. The veto was one of the first used in recent memory by a Crookston Mayor. Following the mayor’s
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CROOKSTON CITY COUNCIL WILL MEET MONDAY
The Crookston City Council will meet Monday, August 24 at 7 p.m. in the council chambers at city hall. The Council will have two public hearings, one for Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railroad to vacate 15.23 feet of West 5th Street and 2.33 feet of North Front Street, the second on parcels qualifying for
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ROUGHLY $2 MILLION IN CARES ACT FUNDS FROM POLK COUNTY COULD BE SHARED WITH COMMUNITIES, PARTNERS
The Polk County Commissioners heard a plan on Tuesday to share approximately 50 percent of the counties funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act with the county’s partner organizations and through small business relief grants. Polk County Administration Chuck Whiting presented the layout of a plan that would earmark approximately $400,000
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CITY OF CROOKSTON TAKES A STEP CLOSER TO OFFERING $450,000 TO BUSINESSES IN CARES ACT MONEY
The City of Crookston Development Policy and Review Committee met Tuesday morning and discussed and approved the guidelines for the Crookston business CARES Act grants. The City of Crookston will have $450,000 available for businesses. The Polk County Commissioners haven’t decided what they will do with their extra $800,000 in CARES Act money. If the