As Westmoreland County commissioners wait on federal guidelines to be finalized, the county will hold two public hearings later this month to hear public input on how to spend $105
Now open for applications: Library, gun violence, conservation and recycling funding opportunities
Appropriations
STATE PROGRAMS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS:
Pennsylvania Office of Commonwealth Libraries: Keystone Grants for Public Library Facilities (Funding Source: Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund)
Who May Apply: Local public libraries (state-aided). Must partner with a sponsoring municipality.
Use: To plan, acquire, construct, or rehabilitate public library facilities including, but not limited to: ADA upgrades, new roof, replacement windows, energy efficient upgrades to HVAC systems, facility expansion and new construction.
Funds: Funding limits not yet announced. Grants require a dollar-for-dollar match; match may include cash, in-kind contributions, federal funds, and other state funds.