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Consultant: Elyria secured about $8.9 million in grants since 2020; several larger earmarks pending

Elyria City Council · November 4, 2025
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Vincent Peterson II of McAuley & Company told the Elyria City Council on Nov. 3 that the firm has helped the city obtain about 51 grant awards totaling approximately $8.9 million since 2020.

Vincent Peterson II of McAuley & Company told the Elyria City Council on Nov. 3 that the firm has helped the city obtain about 51 grant awards totaling approximately $8,900,000 since 2020.

Peterson listed recent awards and amounts, including the NatureWorks grant (~$70,000) for a pocket park; a “shine a light on dumpers” grant (~$19,000) for fencing and security at the Republic Steel Quarry; a $136,000 community litter contract for compost-facility operations with Barnes Nursery; a $325,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund award for the West Park inclusive…

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