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Board of Commissioners · August 31, 2026

R-26-8-212

Authorize acceptance of $20,000 grant from NEA for 2027 Children's Festival of Reading.

Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a grant award in the amount of $20,000.00 from the National Endowment for the Arts in support of the 2027 Children's Festival of Reading. (Requires a 1:1 match)

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On August 31, 2026, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Authorize acceptance of $20,000 grant from NEA for 2027 Children's Festival of Reading.” by a vote of 11–0.

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution R-26-8-212

Moved by Larsen Jay · seconded by Kim Frazier

Topics: Parks & community

The vote as recorded

Aye · 11

Gina Oster District 3 Rhonda Lee District 7 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Courtney Durrett District 2 Terry Hill District 6 Damon Rawls District 1 Shane Jackson District 4 Angela Russell District 5 Adam Thompson District 8 Andy Fox District 9

The figure in this motion

  • $20,000

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The clerk’s minutes note 24 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 31 August 2026 meeting

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