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City Council Approves Funding For Additional Chadakoin River Work

September 27, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved funding for the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy for Phase 2 of Chadakoin River work. The CWC will receive $244,500 in American Rescue Plan funds to go toward trimming trees and debris removal downstream of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Community Development Block Grant, Downtown Handicapped Accessibility Improvement Program, Greenlining Facade Improvement program, Housing Repair Mini Grant program, Jamestown City Council, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Tree of Heaven, Warner Dam

City Council To Vote on Non-Profit Funding

September 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on approving $1.3 million in American Rescue Plan funding to seven non-profit organizations. The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has already approved funding from the Non-Profit Assistance Grant Program to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Community Development Block Grant, Downtown Handicapped Accessibility Improvement Program, Eddie Sundquist, Greenlining Facade Improvement program, Housing Repair Mini Grant program, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, National Comedy Center, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Robert H. Jackson Center, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, TheZone, Tony Dolce, Tree of Heaven, YWCA Jamestown

Jamestown’s Homeowner Mini Grant Program Accepting Applications Starting August 24

August 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Applications for the City of Jamestown's Homeowner Mini Grant program will start being accepted August 24. The program was funded with $500,000 in American Rescue Plan monies in June 2022. Eligible applicants may receive up to $2,500.00 for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, City of Jamestown, Homeowner Mini Grant program, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program

City Working On Details for Residential Home Improvement Incentive Grant Program

May 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown City Council has received a draft of the Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program. The program was funded with $500,000 in American Rescue Plan monies in June 2022. Department of Development Director Crystal Surdyk said there … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Crystal Surdyk, Jamestown Assessor's Office, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program

City Council to Vote on Allocating More ARP Funds

January 30, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote to add a final installment of funds to the Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program tonight. The Council Finance Committee had recommended using an additional $282,856 in American Rescue Plan funds to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Animal Holding facility contract, City Council Finance Committee, Jamestown Assessor's Office, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jennifer Williams, Kim Ecklund, Pick of the Litter, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program

Senior Citizen Home Improvement Program Could Receive Final Boost

January 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A program that helps senior citizens make improvements to their homes may get another round of funds from Jamestown City Council. Finance Chair Kim Ecklund is proposing using an additional $282,856 in American Rescue Plan funds to cover … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, City Council Finance Committee, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, Lisa Volpe, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program

City Council Dealing With Confusion Over Funding for Senior Citizen Home Improvement Program

January 13, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council members are having some confusion over how much funding was approved for the Senior Citizen Housing Improvement Incentive Program versus the actual need. Housing Committee Chair Marie Carrubba said that it was reported by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Lisa Volpe, Marie Carrubba, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program

City Council Considers How to Add Funding to Senior Citizen Home Improvement Program

September 13, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council is looking at how to increase funding to a Senior Citizen Home Improvement program while not completely removing funding for another home improvement program. Two resolutions being considered would add an additional $500,000 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, John Sellstrom, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, redistricting, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program, Tony Dolce

City Council to Review Request to Add $1 Million to Senior Citizen Home Improvement Program

September 12, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a request to add $1 million to the Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive program after demand exceeded original allocations. One resolution would move $500,000 from the Home Improvement Incentive Program to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 19A Homeownership Program, American Rescue Plan, Center for Resolution and Justice Program, City Council Housing Committee, Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Police Traffic Services Program, redistricting, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program

City Council Tables Shared Services Agreement with Jamestown Schools on Sidewalk Plowing

June 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council tabled a resolution on a shared services agreement with Jamestown Public Schools about plowing sidewalks, saying more discussion was needed. Council President Tony Dolce said council members wanted to further discuss the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Annual Action Plan, Brent Sheldon, Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Community Development Block Grant, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown Riverfront Management Council, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program, Tony Dolce, Tree of Heaven, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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