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Crafton council briefed on multiple grants: Public Works building bid timing, $325,000 DCED downtown award and limits on LSA funds
Summary
Council heard updates on a Public Works building bid timeline that may require accepting a lowest responsible bidder to meet a $200,000 reimbursement deadline, a $325,000 DCED award for downtown improvements, and confirmation that a $120,000 LSA grant cannot be repurposed.
At the May 8 meeting Crafton officials updated council on several capital projects and related grants. Borough staff said bids for the new Public Works building will open May 15 and that, to meet a June 30 reimbursement deadline tied to a $200,000 grant, council may need to accept the lowest responsible bidder at the first post-bid meeting.
Separately, the borough reported a $325,000 award from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) to support downtown pedestrian and…
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