Pottstown Newspaper » Recovery http://pottstownherald.com Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:22:26 +0000 en hourly 1 Chester County Recovery Funds Spending Report http://pottstownherald.com/chester-county-recovery-funds-spending-report/1814/ http://pottstownherald.com/chester-county-recovery-funds-spending-report/1814/#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:37:49 +0000 Editor http://pottstownherald.com/?p=1814 Chester CountyChester County’s strategic planning process provides taxpayers with transparency and accountability regarding the spending of funds.

The county provides this page that is intended to provide Chester County citizens with the ability to track the progress of county projects funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)  It will be updated at appropriate stages of each project.

All ARRA grants awarded to Chester County will be used to create and preserve jobs, improve infrastructure and continue to provide essential community services to its citizens.

Below is a list of all ARRA grants that have been either awarded or that currently have applications submitted.

Department Grant Name Amount $ Application/Awarded Funding Agency
Community Development Community Development Block Grant/ARRA PY 08
- Three year project, commencing June 2009 		$739,173 Awarded US Dept of Housing &
Urban Development
Community Development Community Services Block Grant 2009 Recover Act Funds $731,161 Application Submitted PA Dept of Community &
Economic Development
Community Development Homeless Prevention & Rapid Re-Housing Program $1,130,871 Awarded US Dept of Housing &
Urban Development
Community Development Homeless Prevention & Rapid Re-Housing Program 2009 ARRA $293,697 Application submitted PA Dept of Community &
Economic Development
Community Development WIA Adult/ARRA PY 08
- Two year project, commencing February 2009 		$179,590 Awarded PA Dept of Labor & Industry
Community Development WIA Dislocated Worker/ARRA PY 08
- Two year project, commencing February 2009 		$605,764 Awarded PA Dept of Labor & Industry
Community Development WIA Youth/ARRA PY 08
- Two year project, commencing February 2009 		$546,708 Awarded PA Dept of Labor & Industry
District Attorney 2009 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant $38,626 Application submitted US Dept of Justice
District Attorney Justice Assistance Grant Program $387,329 Awarded US Dept of Justice
Drug & Alcohol Chester County Treatment Court Enhancement $736,265 Application submitted US Dept of Justice
Facilities Chester Valley Trail, Phase 1 Construction
- Five year project, commencing in April 2009 		$5,000,000 Awarded PA Dept of Transportation
Facilities EECBG-Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant $4,615,800 Application submitted US Dept of Energy
Total grant funds (applications submitted)                                                        $6,415,549
Total grant funds (awarded) $8,589,435
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