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Union City approves seven Renaissance grant awards totaling $23,600 to fight blight

Union City Borough Council · August 27, 2024
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Summary

Council approved seven Renaissance Grant applications for 2024/2025 requesting $23,600 in funding against $60,606 in project costs; Wells said $90,547.35 is available in the Renaissance fund and the projects were recommended to support property improvements and blight reduction.

Union City Borough Council voted Aug. 27 to approve seven Renaissance Grant applications for the 2024–2025 grant period, authorizing $23,600 in grant awards toward projects totaling $60,606 in estimated costs. The motion to approve the recommended applications was made by Councilor Steadman, seconded by Councilor Osborn, and carried unanimously.

Manager Cindy Wells told Council there is currently $90,547.35 in Renaissance Grant funding available and recommended approval on the basis that the proposed improvements would help fight blight in the borough. Council did not request further information and approved the slate of seven applications as presented.

The approvals authorize awards from the Renaissance Grant fund; staff will notify applicants and process agreements consistent with available funding and program rules.