State offers $115M more to most local governments for pandemic relief
Gov. Bill Lee announced Monday, July 20, the money, which will be distributed through the Tennessee Local Government Reimbursement Program, comes in addition to $210 million in grants the Legislature approved for fiscal 2021 for county and municipal governments. (Mark Humphrey/AP File)
The Lee Administration is making $115 million in federal funds available to local governments to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sam Stockard is a Nashville-based reporter with more than 30 years of journalism experience as a writer, editor and columnist covering the state Legislature and Tennessee politics for The Daily Memphian.
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