When the Salem City Council meets on Monday, February 9, councilors will consider establishing a $200,000 social service fund on a pilot basis. Funds would be granted directly to area partners to provide needed services to the community. Eligible uses for the pilot program would include housing assistance, access to healthcare, reducing food insecurity, and legal aid.
February 9 agenda items also include:
- Housing assistance
- Council policy on donations
- Quarterly fiscal report
- Emergency declaration update
- Air service recruitment update
- Fire prevention code changes
The council meeting starts at 6 p.m.at Loucks Auditorium or watch on YouTube.
