The Jefferson County Department of Development recently held a hearing in Punxsutawney to review the borough’s Community Development Block Grant program.
According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, the Borough receives guaranteed funding each year as an entitlement community. Matt Milliron from the Department explained how the process works, mentioning past projects and upcoming plans.
Dr. William Spencer, the Punxsutawney borough manager, and council members were present to discuss potential projects, including funding for blighted properties.