Gallatin County Provides $309,000 in COVID-19 Relief Funds for Greater Gallatin United Way kidsLINK Afterschool Program to Support Working Families

The Gallatin County Commission voted today to provide a $309,000 subgrant award from the county's COVID-19 relief funds to Greater Gallatin United Way (GGUW) to stabilize and staff the afterschool childcare program known as kidsLINK. Out-of-school-time programming will assist families, businesses and school districts in Gallatin County by rebuilding the local economy and social services that have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

"This is a real, practical way we can help make this program viable," said Gallatin County Commissioner Joe Skinner. "This program helps hardworking...