County distributes nearly $150,000 in COVID relief funds

Phillips County has distributed close to $150,000 in COVID relief funds to local businesses. That money has been given as grant funds to Phillips County businesses who applied for funding through the County’s application process. Word of distribution came at the Phillips County Commissioners’ year-end meeting on Dec. 31.

To date, Phillips County has received just under $300,000 in CVRF funds through the Department of Local Affairs, which was distributed throughout Phillips County to those in Haxtun, Paoli and Holyoke.

Additionally, Help Colorado Now grant funds were distributed in a number of...