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Council introduces multiple grants and contracts, approves $198,170 grant application for modular vehicle barrier system

Scranton City Council · October 22, 2025
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Summary

Council introduced grant applications totaling more than $1.3 million for local streetscape and lookout renovation projects and introduced several construction contracts; it also adopted a resolution to apply for up to $198,170 to purchase a modular vehicle barrier trailer system for public-safety use.

The Scranton City Council on Oct. 15 introduced several resolutions to pursue grant funding and to authorize construction contracts tied to downtown and neighborhood infrastructure projects, and it adopted a public-safety grant application by roll call.

Introductions and grant amounts: Council introduced a resolution to reappoint Michael Hanley to the Scranton Housing Authority Board; accepted a $100 donation to the Scranton Fire Department; and introduced two Commonwealth Financing Authority Local Share Account grant applications: up to $314,768 for the Route…

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