Officials say grants are available to support projects if merger proceeds; DCED discussions underway
Jun 2, 2026
Solicitor Mike Gallagher and municipal leaders told attendees that grants could support local businesses and large projects such as a new library; Mars officials noted success winning grants and Township staff said they have met with DCED about opportunities.
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Attorneys and municipal staff told attendees that state and other grants could fund business support and capital projects tied to a merger. Solicitor Mike Gallagher stated that "many grants will be available to business owners," and Mars councilor Mike Fleming said Mars Borough has experience obtaining grants but cautioned that applicants often must wait for funding cycles.
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