Another perspective on local belt tightening with respect to scientist Mel D and her many talents . . . Check-it:
A letter said Kansas City cannot spend the remaining $1.5 million from the grant, which was originally set to expire July 31, 2025.
The letter explained the grant was specific to COVID response.
“Now that the pandemic is over,” the letter stated. “The grants and cooperative agreements are no longer necessary as their limited purpose has run out.”
Kansas City joined a handful of other municipalities to sue the federal agency in an attempt to get the grant funding restored. Without the funding, it’s unclear how the city can pay for lab upgrades.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
A look inside Kansas City Health Department's lab; how federal cuts make an impact
Kansas City, Missouri, leaders said a change to a federal grant is hampering plans to upgrade laboratories at the city's health department.
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