At its April meeting the Board of Directors at Opportunities for Otsego resolved to support efforts to ensure every resident in Otsego County is counted in the 2020 census. In a news release the board said a complete count is critical to communities as collected data determines federal, state, and local political representation and the allocation of public and private resources for a decade. An incomplete count jeopardizes annual federal funding to support public programs like those provided by Opportunities for Otsego.

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