Community Development

City of Scranton Presents $339,000 in Loan to Grant Awards

On Friday, October 27, Mayor Paige Cognetti announced $339,000 in grant funding through the City of Scranton OECD Loan to Grant Program to...

October 27, 2023

Plan relies heavily on new ARPA funding rules that allow for disaster recovery projects. Scranton residents can apply for up to...

October 25, 2023

After nearly a year of study, residents of the East Mountain section of Scranton are invited to learn about planned improvements to...

October 20, 2023

The City of Scranton honored National Walk to a Park Day on Tuesday, Oct. 10, in conjunction with the national non-profit Trust for Public...

October 11, 2023

What is Storm-water Runoff? Storm-water runoff occurs when rain or snowmelt causes precipitation to flow over the ground. Driveways,...

September 7, 2023

The City of Scranton is providing $1 million in total funds to address the issue of affordable childcare and to offer those service...

September 1, 2023

THE NAY AUG PARK POOL SURVEY IS CLOSED AS OF AUGUST 23, 2023 Can’t make it to our community meetings? No worries, we’ve got you...

August 9, 2023

The City of Scranton continued to support the growth of small businesses as it awarded nearly $660,000 in Small Business Recovery and Wage...

July 19, 2023

Central Station Marketplace and Antiques owners Mary and Ed Beck recently transformed the entrance to their North Scranton business with...

July 12, 2023

The City of Scranton awarded more than $556,000 to support the creation and expansion of small businesses on Thursday, June 29, 2023....

June 29, 2023