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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

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

HUD Approves City Plan to Allocate Emergency COVID-19 Funding, Applications Now Being Accepted

June 24, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown has been giving the green light to proceed with two emergency COVID-19 funding programs that are being paid for through a $705,000 grant from the federal government. City Development Director Crystal Surdyk says … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: COVID-19, Crystal Surdyk, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

May 18 is Deadline for Public Input into COVID-19 Community Development Plan

May 13, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Public input is now being accepted for the city's plan to spend over $700,000 in federal money for two tentative programs involving finance aid for small businesses and a rental properties impacted by COVID-19. The money comes from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CARES Act, Community Development Block Grant, COVID-19, Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

City Council to Vote on Federal CDBG and Home Program Spending Plan, Application for State Development Funds

June 24, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding its monthly voting session Monday with several items on the agenda. Among the items to be acted on is a resolution to approve the final plan for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, Consolidated Funding Application, Enchanted Mountain Spirits, HOME Program, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Jamestown, Dunkirk will Get $1.95 Million in CDBG, HOME Funding this Year, County Also Applying for $450,000 for Mayville Project

April 22, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - New York State will be receiving a total of $172 million in federal housing and development funding for 2019. According to Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, the funding was provided by the Office of Community Planning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Schumer, Chautauqua County Legislature, Kirsten Gillibrand, New York State Office of Community Renewal, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Webb’s Chautauqua Resorts LLC

City to Host Two Public Input Sessions to Help Develop Plan for Federal Community Development Funds

April 5, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Residents in Jamestown are being invited to attend a series of two Public Workshops to solicit input on the city's 2019 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Program Action Plans. The first Public Workshop will be held from … [Read more...]

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

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, June 2018 Interview

June 8, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Originally airing June 7, 2018. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi stops by the WRFA studio for his monthly interview and gives a rundown on the city's 2018 Community Development Block Grant and Home program proposals, which are development programs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: CARTS, Community Development Block Grant, HOME Program, Sam Teresi, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

City Homeless Shelter, North Main Street Corridor Highlight 2018 CDBG, Home Allocations

June 5, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A local homeless shelter and owner-occupied property rehabilitation along North Main St. are just two of the projects that would benefit from the latest round of federal community development funding coming to Jamestown. On Monday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, Doug Champ, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Sam Teresi, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, UCAN Ministries, Unite North Main, Vince DeJoy

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