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Trail to review community grant process

The city of Trail is creating a check list to use when reviewing applications for their community grants.

Councillor Lisa Pasin volunteered to work with staff to amend their policy. Pasin says they’ll look at a number of things when identifying the local non-profits.

Pasin explains council is trying to be as efficient as possible heading into a tight budget season that will likely call for cuts.

Council approved cash grants totalling $97,500 last year – $9,000 over budget.

They’ve allocated $80,000 this year.

They city also budgeted $35,000 for facility rental fee waivers.

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