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City Allocates Nearly $900,000 in COVID-19 Relief Following Additional $157,000 in Grant Funding

January 8, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown through the Department of Development has been able to provide an additional $157,000 to 11 local businesses through its Small Business COVID-19 Recovery Grant, Round II. City Department of Development Director … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, Crystal Surdyk, Jamestown Department of Development, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Public Hearing on Plan to Steer $7.5 Million in Federal Community Development Funding is Dec. 23

December 18, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Members of the public have less than a week remaining to offer any final input on a plan that provides general direction on how an estimated $7.5 million dollars in federal community development money will be spent over the next five … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, Community Development Consolidated Funding Plan, COVID-19, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Qualified BPU Customers May Apply for Utility Assistance through City Sponsored Program

November 11, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) is urging customers who may qualify for assistance with unpaid utility bills to apply to a program grant received by the City of Jamestown as part of its COVID-19 Response. According to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Community Development Block Grant, David Leathers, Eddie Sundquist, Home Energy Assistance Program, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Department of Development

27 Jamestown Businesses Receive $528,700 in COVID-19 Funding, More Money on the Way

October 28, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Department of Development has provided over $528,000 in grant money to 27 different businesses in an effort to help them weather the storm caused by COVID-19. And now it appears more grant money will soon arrive to help … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CARES Act, Community Development Block Grant, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Small Business Assistance Program, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Jamestown Announces Workshops, Input Sessions for Five-Year Housing and Urban Development Plan

August 27, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Department of Development is seeking public input and expertise as it drafts the City’s Jamestown Five Year United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Consolidated Plan and Annual 2021 Action … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, Crystal Surdyk, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Five Year United States HUD Consolidated Plan

Public Hearings for 2018 CDBG Funding Set for Tuesday, Thursday

April 16, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two public hearings will be held this week in Jamestown focusing on allocations for the 2018 Community Development Block Grant and HOME programs. The first hearing will take place on Tuesday April 17 at 4:15 p.m. during a regularly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, HOME Program, Jamestown Department of Development

Council Meeting, Public Hearing on Federal Funding Set for Monday Night

April 27, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding its monthly voting session Monday night with a mostly routine agenda. One of the resolutions the group will vote on includes hiring Greenman-Pedersen Engineering & Construction for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Vince DeJoy

Teresi Announces 2014 Road and Infrastructure Schedule

May 19, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - With warmer weather finally here, local highway departments will begin the 2014 road and street construction season. In the city of Jamestown, a total of 90 infrastructure and facility improvement by the city public works department are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Department of Public Works, New York State CHIPS, Sam Teresi

Jamestown Development Officials to Host CDBG and HOME Hearing Tonight

March 20, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown City Officials will be hosting a public hearing tonight involving the allocation of federal funding to assist with community development and improvement. According to a release from the city’s Department of Development, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, HOME Program, Jamestown Department of Development

Façade Improvements Underway for Historic Arcade Building

October 16, 2013 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - An historic downtown building is getting a minor exterior renovation. According to Peter Lombardi with the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, a Chicago-based artist and painter has been hired to help improve the exterior façade of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arcade Building, Chris Toepfer, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Peter Lombardi

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