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After some research, I believe I can clear up<br />
these misunderstandings about a grant.<br />
(Mona C. Kemp) According to Baton Rouge<br />
Dept. of Administration, the details for the<br />
grant are as follows: Cotton Valley was<br />
awarded just under 1 million dollars in<br />
capital outlay money. It will be given to the<br />
Town in unspecified increments over an<br />
unspecified amount of time. This grant was<br />
applied for with the help of Coordinating<br />
and Development who has been our<br />
Administrator for more than 25 years (as<br />
well as the surrounding towns) in 2015 it<br />
was applied for, under Mrs. Phillips as well<br />
and moved to Priority 1, but never<br />
awarded, applied again in Nov. 2016 and<br />
moved to priority 1, he made late<br />
application by emergency with CD&C, was<br />
moved to priority 1. Then based on<br />
emergency need by violation and condition<br />
was awarded the grant a few days ago. He<br />
may have been told by "the powers that be"<br />
that he would get it, but confirmation has