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Wilkes-Barre City Council Approves $1M Grant for STEP Facility Modernization

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What happened

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The Wilkes-Barre City Council approved a round of Local Share Assessment (LSA) grant applications. The largest application approved was $1 million for the Step By Step Facility Modernization and Accessibility Improvement Project. This funding is designated for a second-floor renovation, which includes interior renovations, ADA accessibility improvements, and necessary electrical and building code upgrades.

From timesleader.com

Why it matters

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The grants are intended to support the continued delivery and expansion of essential human services. The funding will modernize the facility and enhance safety and accessibility for the services provided by Step By Step.

From timesleader.com

Who's involved

  • STEPNonprofit organization providing intellectual disability and autism services
  • Wilkes-BarreMunicipality where the grant applications were approved
  • city councilLegislative body that approved the grant applications
  • George C. BrownMayor of Wilkes-Barre

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • STEPSpeculative

    Step By Step could see reduced capital costs for facility modernization and accessibility improvements through the approved LSA grant funding.

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