Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Keystone Mission closure prompts calls for forensic audit of ARPA funds and questions about homeless services
Summary
A public commenter urged Scranton council to demand itemized records and a forensic audit after Keystone Mission — an ARPA recipient — announced it will close local operations, and raised concerns about capacity for people formerly served by the mission.
A Scranton resident asked the city council on June 17 to demand a forensic audit and certified, itemized documentation after Keystone Mission announced it would close its Scranton operations. The commenter said Keystone Mission received American Rescue Plan Act funding from the city and that local services will be disrupted.
Virgil Argenta told the council that Keystone Mission “received at least $50,000 from the city — $43,500 to be exact”…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

