Grants

Dukes County is collaborating with the local Boards of Health and serves as fiscal agent for the Contact Tracing Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.This grant provides $150,000 worth of funding for staff to keep track of COVID-19 spread on Martha's Vineyard and helps gain compliance with the quarantine requirements.

County is also recipient of Shellfish Propagation Grant - $50,000 that is given to the MV Shellfish Group to help fund their operation of shellfish hatchery to produce seed that is distributed to the local ponds.