By Bria Brown
(CBS DETROIT) – FEMA will give Detroit another three months to use up its grant money for vaccination efforts.
FEMA previously awarded Detroit an $18.7 million grant to help with COVID vaccine costs.
READ MORE: Michigan Matters: Theaters & PoliticsThe grant was set to expire Tuesday, but FEMA says the city can now have until August 2.
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