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Newsmakers with Russ Martin

In part two of our interview with Jasper County Economic Development Organization (JCEDO) Director Sara DeYoung, she talks about various grant funds available for groups to sponsor events and more in the county. She also has information on where to apply for grant funds to see if you qualify. She explains how the grants are funded, as well.

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