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Council approves seven Renaissance Grant projects totaling $23,600 to combat blight
Summary
Council approved seven Renaissance Grant applications totaling $23,600 from a pool of $90,547.35 in available funds; the seven projects have a combined project value of $60,606 and were recommended by staff as blight-reduction efforts.
Borough Manager Cindy Wells reported that seven applications were received for the 2024–2025 Renaissance Grant program, requesting a combined $23,600 to support projects with a total project cost of $60,606. Wells said there is currently $90,547.35 in Renaissance Grant funding available and recommended approval of all seven applications to support property improvements aimed at fighting blight.
Councilor Steadman moved and Councilor Osborn seconded a motion to approve the recommended Renaissance Grant applications totaling $23,600 for the 2024/2025 grant period; the motion carried unanimously. The council record did not specify project-by-project award amounts or beneficiary names beyond the aggregate totals discussed in the staff recommendation.
