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Steubenville Must Update City Plans to Access Federal Grants

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 14
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What happened

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Mayor Ralph Petrella and Councilman Royal Mayo met with Housing & Urban Development officials to discuss city plans for Steubenville. Officials indicated that the city must update its comprehensive and CDBG community action plans to access government grant dollars. The city's current comprehensive plan dates back to 2013.

From heraldstaronline.com

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The updated plans are considered vital for economic development and growth, as they outline the city's goals for government agencies and officials. Urban Development Director Jessica Gumm noted that obtaining the new plan could cost around $150,000.

From heraldstaronline.com

Who's involved

  • SteubenvilleThe city requiring the update of its comprehensive and CDBG community action plans

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • SteubenvilleSpeculative

    The city might face increased costs for planning and could see its access to federal grant funding limited until the plans are updated.

Possible ripples

Who this could reach next, traced step by step from the reporting. Possibilities worth considering, not forecasts.

Coverage

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