Community Development

Connectivity Plan Presents Bold Ideas for Downtown Scranton

SCRANTON, Pa. – During a public presentation at the Peoples Security Bank Theater at Lackawanna College on Wed., June 22, 2023, urban...

June 21, 2023

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton invites residents and interested parties to Lackawanna College, 501 Vine Street, on Wed., June 21,...

June 16, 2023

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton joined officials from the Scranton School District and nonprofit organizations Trust for Public...

June 1, 2023

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania— This week, Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti joined mayors from across Pennsylvania as part of the “Mayors Are...

May 31, 2023

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton awarded close to $775,000 to four groups focused on providing educational catch-up programs on...

May 11, 2023

The City of Scranton awarded more than $725,000 to six groups to support ongoing and expanded affordable childcare services on Wednesday,...

May 3, 2023

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton awarded just over $300,000 to support the creation and expansion of small businesses on Tuesday,...

March 22, 2023

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection grants and American Rescue Plan Act funds were used to lease 10 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EVs...

March 9, 2023

Largest program grants to date aim to solve affordable childcare and pandemic learning losses IMPORTANT SCRANTON, PA. – The City of...

January 25, 2023

Scranton City Council approved ARPA funding to be made available as grants to community organizations, nonprofits, and small business that...

January 19, 2023