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County and Scranton agree to split consultant costs for community violence initiative funded in part by ARPA
Summary
The Lackawanna County commissioners approved an intergovernmental cooperation agreement with the City of Scranton to fund a consultant-led community violence intervention and prevention initiative; county and city will each cover 50% of the consultant cost, not to exceed $52,631.42, using ARPA funds and partner contributions.
The Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners voted Feb. 5 to enter an intergovernmental cooperation agreement with the City of Scranton to address community and gang violence through a consultant-led initiative.
Director of Economic Development Kristen Magnotta told commissioners the county and city will each provide 50% of the consultant contract costs, not to exceed $52,631.42, and that the initiative will be supported with American Rescue Plan Act funds along with partners including the District…
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