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Scranton Sets $3M in ARPA Aid, Supports Iconic Business

The City of Scranton announced aid for Cooper's Seafood House as it outlined plans to provide new grants of up to $3 million to small...

October 24, 2022

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Scranton Awards Nearly $1 Million in ARPA Nonprofit Grants

The City of Scranton awarded a total of nearly $1 million in nonprofit recovery funds on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. ...

October 13, 2022

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Scranton Opening Two Small Business ARPA Grants

Scranton will open grant applications on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, for two programs designed to help small businesses with a total of $1.75...

September 21, 2022

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City of Scranton Recognized as Silver Certified Sustainable Community

Scranton, PA – August 25, 2022. The City of Scranton announced today it is among a select group of high performing municipalities to...

August 25, 2022

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Scranton ARPA Wellness Grant Applications Open

ARPA grant applications open until Sept. 16 to address key areas of community wellness....

August 22, 2022

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Strategic Economic Development Plan Unveiled

The City of Scranton is proud to release our new Strategic Economic Development Plan. This plan will guide the City in growing industry,...

August 18, 2022

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Nonprofit ARPA Grant Applications Now Open

Up to $1M in total funding available for non-profits to recover pandemic-related costs, losses....

July 18, 2022

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CDBG, HOME, and ESG Programs

CDBG The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program supports community development activities to build stronger and more resilient...

June 27, 2022

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Request for Public Comments on Section 106

The City of Scranton, acting in its capacity as Responsible Entity, is working with the Region 3 Office of the U.S. Department of Housing...

June 24, 2022

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Microgrants for Small Business Startups

Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announces the new small business Microgrants program in conjuncture with the SBDC at the University of Scranton. ...

February 17, 2022

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