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Finance committee approves $15,000 in CPA small-grant funding for projects capped at $6,000

5964381 · October 20, 2025
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Summary

The Holyoke City Finance Committee approved a $15,000 allocation from Community Preservation Act (CPA) funds to pilot a small-grants program that would cap CPA awards at $3,000 per project and projects at $6,000, with committee follow-up after one year.

The Holyoke City Finance Committee on Oct. 15 approved a $15,000 request to fund a pilot small-grants program using Community Preservation Act (CPA) money. The committee approved a motion to take the item off the table and subsequently voted in favor of the request.

The pilot would allow CPA awards of up to $3,000 per project for projects whose total cost does not exceed $6,000, with the total request from the CPA fund set at $15,000. The program is intended to make CPA funding more…

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