By Alex Paul
Linn County Communications
Twenty-two applications have been submitted for this year’s First-Time Youth Wage Grant program, Linn County commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker were told by Administrative Assistant Amanda Giles at their Sept. 23 meeting.
This is the 18th year the program has been sponsored by the Board of Commissioners. It provides employers who hire young people ages 14 to 19 with a $3 per hour stipend on their…