Discretionary Grants
Section 1005(b) of the UPARR Act
states that at the Secretary's discretion, up to 15 percent
of the program funds annually may be granted to local governments
which do not meet eligibility criteria, but are located in
Metropolitan Statistical Areas, provided that these grants
to general purpose governments are in accord with the intent
of the program. These governments may apply for grants under
the program regardless of whether or not they are included
on the list of eligible jurisdictions.
Eligible jurisdictions:
The following is a list of cities and
urban counties that were determined to meet the criteria for
eligibility that was established in accordance with Section
1005(a) of the UPARR Act:
Eligible
Counties
Eligible Cities:
A
Akron,
Ohio
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Albany,
Georgia
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Albany,
New York
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Alexandria,
Louisiana
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Alhambra,
California
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Allentown,
Pennsylvania
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Altoona,
Pennsylvania
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Aguadilla,
Puerto Rico
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Anniston,
Alabama
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Arecibo,
Puerto Rico
|
Asbury
Park, New Jersey
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Asheville,
North Carolina
|
Athens,
Georgia
|
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
Atlantic
City, New Jersey
|
Auburn,
Maine
|
Augusta,
Georgia
|
B
Babylon
Township, New York
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Baldwin
Park, California
|
Baltimore,
Maryland
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Baton
Rouge, Louisiana
|
Battle
Creek, Michigan
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Bayamon,
Puerto Rico
|
Bay
City, Michigan
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Bayonne,
New Jersey
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Bellflower,
California
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Bellingham,
Washington
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Berkeley,
California
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Biloxi,
Mississippi
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Binghampton,
New York
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Birmingham,
Alabama
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Bloomfield,
New Jersey
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Bloomington,
Indiana
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Boston,
Massachusetts
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Bradenton,
Florida
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Bridgeport,
Connecticut
|
Bridgeton,
New Jersey
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Bristol,
Tennessee
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Brockton,
Massachusetts
|
Brookline
Township, Massachusetts
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Brownsville,
Texas
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Buffalo,
New York
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C
Caguas,
Puerto Rico
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Cambridge,
Massachusetts
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Camden,
New Jersey
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Canton,
Ohio
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Carolina,
Puerto Rico
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Carson,
California
|
Cayay,
Puerto Rico
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Charleston,
South Carolina
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Charlottesville,
Virginia
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Chattanooga,
Tennessee
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Chester,
Pennsylvania
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Chicago,
Illinois
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Chicago
Heights, Illinois
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Chicopee,
Massachusetts
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Chula
Vista, California
|
Cicero,
Illinois
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Cincinnati,
Ohio
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Clarksville,
Tennessee
|
Cleveland,
Ohio
|
Cocoa,
Florida
|
Columbia,
South Carolina
|
Columbus,
Georgia
|
Columbus,
Ohio
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Compton,
California
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Corpus
Christi, Texas
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Covington,
Kentucky
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D
Danville,
Illinois
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Danville,
Virginia
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Dayton,
Ohio
|
Daytona
Beach, Florida
|
Denison,
Texas
|
Denver,
Colorado
|
Detroit,
Michigan
|
District
of Columbia
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Dothan,
Alabama
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Duluth,
Minnesota
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Durham,
North Carolina
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E
East
Chicago, Indiana
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East
Lansing, Michigan
|
East
Orange, New Jersey
|
East
Providence, Rhode Island
|
East
St. Louis, Illinois
|
Easton,
Pennsylvania
|
Edinburg,
Texas
|
El
Monte, California
|
El
Paso, Texas
|
Elizabeth,
New Jersey
|
Elmira,
New York
|
Erie,
Pennsylvania
|
Evanston,
Illinois
|
Evansville,
Indiana
|
Everett,
Massachusetts
|
Everett,
Washington
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F
Fall
River, Massachusetts
|
Fayetteville,
North Carolina
|
Fitchburg,
Massachusetts
|
Flint,
Michigan
|
Florence,
Alabama
|
Ft.
Myers, Florida
|
Freeport,
New York
|
Fresno,
California
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G
Gadsden,
Alabama
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Gainsville,
Florida
|
Galveston,
Texas
|
Gary,
Indiana
|
Gastonia,
North Carolina
|
Grand
Rapids, Michigan
|
Granite
City, Illinois
|
Greenville,
Mississippi
|
Greenville,
South Carolina
|
Guayama,
Puerto Rico
|
Guaynabo,
Puerto Rico
|
Gulfport,
Mississippi
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H
Hamilton,
Ohio
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Harlingen,
Texas
|
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania
|
Hartford,
Connecticut
|
Hattiesburg,
Mississippi
|
Haverhill,
Massachusetts
|
Hawthorne,
California
|
Hazelton,
Pennsylvania
|
Hemstead
Township, New York
|
Hialeah,
Florida
|
High
Point, North Carolina
|
Hoboken,
New Jersey
|
Holyoke,
Massachusetts
|
Hopkinsville,
Kentucky
|
Humacao,
Puerto Rico
|
Huntington,
West Virginia
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I
Indianapolis,
Indiana
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Inglewood,
California
|
Irvington,
New Jersey
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J
Jackson,
Michigan
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Jackson,
Mississippi
|
Jackson,
Tennessee
|
Jacksonville,
Florida
|
Jersey
City, New Jersey
|
Johnson
City, Tennessee
|
Johnstown,
Pennsylvania
|
Joplin,
Missouri
|
Juana
Diaz, Puerto Rico
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K
Kalamazoo,
Michigan
|
Kankakee,
Illinois
|
Kansas
City, Kansas
|
Kansas
City, Missouri
|
Kenner,
Louisiana
|
Kenosha,
Wisconsin
|
Killeen,
Texas
|
Knoxville,
Tennessee
|
Kokomo,
Indiana
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L
La
Crosse, Wisconsin
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Lafayette,
Louisiana
|
Lake
Charles, Louisiana
|
Lakeland,
Florida
|
Lakewood,
Ohio
|
Lancaster,
Pennsylvania
|
Lansing,
Michigan
|
Laredo,
Texas
|
Las
Cruces, New Mexico
|
Lawrence,
Massachusetts
|
Lawton,
Oklahoma
|
Lewiston,
Maine
|
Lima,
Ohio
|
Lompoc,
California
|
Long
Beach, California
|
Long
Branch, New Jersey
|
Los
Angeles, California
|
Louisville,
Kentucky
|
Lowell,
Massachusetts
|
Lynchburg,
Virginia
|
Lynn,
Massachusetts
|
Lynwood,
California
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M
Macon,
Georgia
|
Malden,
Massachusetts
|
Manchester,
New Hampshire
|
Mansfield,
Ohio
|
Marietta,
Ohio
|
Marion,
Indiana
|
Marshall,
Texas
|
Mayaguez,
Puerto Rico
|
McAllen,
Texas
|
Medford,
Massachusetts
|
Melbourne,
Florida
|
Memphis,
Tennessee
|
Meriden,
Connecticut
|
Meridian,
Mississippi
|
Miami,
Florida
|
Miami
Beach, Florida
|
Middletown,
Ohio
|
Millville,
New Jersey
|
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
Mobile,
Alabama
|
Modesto,
California
|
Monroe,
Louisiana
|
Montgomery,
Alabama
|
Moss
Point, Mississippi
|
Mount
Vernon, New York
|
Muncie,
Indiana
|
Muskegon,
Michigan
|
Muskegon
Heights, Michigan
|
Muskogee,
Oklahoma
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N
National
City, California
|
New
Bedford, Massachusetts
|
New
Britain, Connecticut
|
New
Brunswick, New Jersey
|
New
Haven, Connecticut
|
New
London, Connecticut
|
New
Orleans, Louisiana
|
New
Rochelle, New York
|
New
York, New York
|
Newark,
New Jersey
|
Newark,
Ohio
|
Newport
News, Virginia
|
Niagara
Falls, New York
|
Norfolk,
Virginia
|
North
Bergen Township, NJ
|
North
Chicago, Illinois
|
Norwalk,
California
|
Norwich,
Connecticut
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O
Oak
Park, Illinois
|
Oakland,
California
|
Oceanside,
California
|
Ogden,
Utah
|
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
Ontario,
California
|
Orange,
Texas
|
Orlando,
Florida
|
Oshkosh,
Wisconsin
|
Oxnard,
California
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P
Panama
City, Florida
|
Parkersburg,
West Virginia
|
Pasco,
Washington
|
Passaic,
New Jersey
|
Paterson,
New Jersey
|
Pawtucket,
Rhode Island
|
Pensacola,
Florida
|
Perth
Amboy, New Jersey
|
Petersburg,
Virginia
|
Pharr,
Texas
|
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
Phoenix,
Arizona
|
Pico
Rivera, California
|
Pine
Bluff, Arkansas
|
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
Pittsfield,
Massachusetts
|
Plainfield,
New Jersey
|
Pomona,
California
|
Ponce,
Puerto Rico
|
Pontiac,
Michigan
|
Port
Arthur, Texas
|
Portland,
Maine
|
Portland,
Oregon
|
Portsmouth,
Virginia
|
Poughkeepsie,
New York
|
Pritchard,
Alabama
|
Providence,
Rhode Island
|
Provo,
Utah
|
Pueblo,
Colorado
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Q
Quincy,
Illinois
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Quincy,
Massachusetts
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R
Rantoul,
Illinois
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Reading,
Pennsylvania
|
Revere,
Massachusetts
|
Richmond,
California
|
Richmond,
Indiana
|
Richmond,
Virginia
|
Roanoke, Virginia
|
Rochester,
New York
|
Roma,
New York
|
Rosemead,
California
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S
Sacramento,
California
|
Saginaw,
Michigan
|
St.
Joseph, Missouri
|
St.
Louis, Missouri
|
St.
Paul, Minnesota
|
St.
Petersburg, Florida
|
Salem,
Massachusetts
|
Salinas,
California
|
San
Antonio, Texas
|
San
Benito, Texas
|
San
Bernardino, California
|
San
Diego, California
|
San
Francisco, California
|
San
Juan, Puerto Rico
|
Santa
Ana, California
|
Santa
Cruz, California
|
Santa
Fe, New Mexico
|
Santa
Maria, California
|
Santa
Monica, California
|
Sarasota,
Florida
|
Savannah,
Georgia
|
Schenectady,
New York
|
Scranton,
Pennsylvania
|
Seaside,
California
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Seattle,
Washington
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Shreveport,
Louisiana
|
Somerville,
Massachusetts
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South
Gate, California
|
Spartanburg,
South Carolina
|
Spokane,
Washington
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Springfield,
Massachusetts
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Springfield,
Ohio
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Springfield,
Oregon
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Steubenville,
Ohio
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Stockton,
California
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Suffolk,
Virginia
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Superior,
Wisconsin
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Syracuse,
New York
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T
Tacoma,
Washington
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Tampa,
Florida
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Taunton,
Massachusetts
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Terra
Haute, Indiana
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Texarkana,
Arkansas
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Texarkana,
Texas
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Titusville,
Florida
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Toa
Baja, Puerto Rico
|
Toledo,
Ohio
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Trenton,
New Jersey
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Troy,
New York
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Trujillo
Alto, Puerto Rico
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Tucson,
Arizona
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Tuscaloosa,
Alabama
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U
Union
City, New Jersey
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Upper
Darby Township, PA
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Urbana,
Illinois
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Utica,
New Jersey
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V
Vega
Baja, Puerto Rico
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Vineland,
New Jersey
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W
Waco,
Texas
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Waltham,
Massachusetts
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Warren,
Ohio
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Waterbury,
Connecticut
|
West
Haven, Connecticut
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West
New York, New Jersey
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West
Palm Beach, Florida
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Wheeling,
West Virginia
|
Wilkes-Barre,
Pennsylvania
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Williamsport,
Pennsylvania
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Wilmington,
Delaware
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Wilmington,
North Carolina
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Winston-Salem,
North Carolina
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Winter
Haven, Florida
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Woonsocket,
Rhode Island
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Worcester,
Massachusetts
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Wyandotte,
Michigan
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Y
Yakima,
Washington
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Yauco,
Puerto Rico
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Yonkers,
New York
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York,
Pennsylvania
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Youngstown,
Ohio
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Eligible Counties
Alameda Co., California
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Mahoning Co., Ohio |
Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania
|
Maricopa Co., Arizona
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Bernalillo Co., New
Mexico |
Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
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Bexar Co., Texas |
Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin
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Bristol Co., Massachusetts
|
Mobile Co., Alabama
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Camden Co., New Jersey
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Nassau Co., New York
|
Charleston Co., South
Carolina |
Nueces Co., Texas |
Cook Co., Illinois |
Oneida Co., New York
|
Cuyahoga Co., Ohio |
Onondaga Co., New York
|
Dade Co., Florida |
Orange Co., Florida
|
El Paso Co., Texas |
Passaic Co., New Jersey
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Erie Co., New York |
Pinellas Co., Florida
|
Essex Co., Massachusetts
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Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
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Essex Co., New Jersey
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Polk Co., Florida |
Franklin Co., Ohio |
Riverside Co., California
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Fresno Co.,California
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St. Clair Co., Illinois
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Fulton Co., Georgia
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San Bernardino Co.,
CA |
Hamilton Co., Ohio |
San Diego Co., California
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Hamilton Co., Tennessee
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San Joaquin Co., California
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Hampton Co., Massachusetts
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Shelby Co., Tennessee
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Hillsborough Co., Florida
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Sonoma Co., California
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Hudson Co., New Jersey
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Suffolk Co., New York
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Jackson Co., Missouri
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Wayne Co., Michigan
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Jefferson Co., Alabama
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Worchester Co., MA |
Kern Co., California
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Los Angeles Co., California
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Lucas Co., Ohio |
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Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania
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