$3.5 MILLION IN RACP GRANTS AWARDED FOR PROJECTS IN INDIANA, ARMSTRONG COUNTIES

State Senator Joe Pittman and State Reps Jim Struzzi, Donna Oberlander and Abby Main have introduced that $3.5 million in Redevelopment Help Capital Program grants have been awarded to 4 tasks in each Armstrong and Indiana Counties.

$2 million will go in direction of enlargement and enhancements tasks on the YMCA of Indiana County.  Senator Pittman stated that the ability is in want of renovations and enhancements for the White Township facility.  Three tasks in Armstrong County will obtain $500,000 every:

• Orphans of the Storm for development of a brand new animal shelter in Rayburn Township
• Holcim-Mid Atlantic Area to assemble a light-weight mixture processing operation on the firm’s current facility in South Bend Township to incorporate the set up of a pure gas-fired kiln and air air pollution tools
• The borough of Kittanning to increase their beautification and streetscape enhancements on Market Road

RACP grants are distributed by the workplace of funds for the acquisition and development of regional financial, cultural, civic, recreation and historic enchancment tasks.