Nearly $12 million in federal funding headed to community projects in Berks, Montgomery counties (WHYY, 3/21/24)

From WHYY (3/21/24):

The funding will help several projects addressing affordable housing, community center repairs, infrastructure upgrades and PFAS mitigation.

“The projects are diverse in geography, diverse in what they are doing to build community,” Democratic U.S. Representative Madeleine Dean said. “It is incredibly exciting for us.”

Dean, who helped secure the funding as part of a recent federal spending bill, said her office was finally able to reach out to all the successful applicants.

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