Tag: ARPA Grant

Petersburg’s Borough Assembly approves $55,040 for a Housing Needs Assessment

by Rachel Cassandra | Jan 20, 2023 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0

Petersburg’s Housing Task Force requested $55,040 in funding from the Borough Assembly for a Housing Needs Assessment. The task force says it’s an important step to securing grant funding for housing projects in the future. The Assembly approved the full funding amount, but not without some disagreement.

Petersburg Borough’s New Electronic Fingerprint Machine Will Help with Law Enforcement, Childcare Crisis, and Labor Shortage

by Rachel Cassandra | Dec 7, 2022 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0

December is chock-full of events that bring small towns together. But this holiday season, a number of groups in Petersburg are also getting excited about a pragmatic gift from the borough. It’s a machine about the size of a refrigerator. And, it promises to help with the childcare crisis, the police department, and the labor shortage.