American Rescue Plan News
1st Ward: ARP Funds Spark New Homes Off Glenwood Ave.
February 9, 2023 - The subsidized development of three new homes highlights a $725,000 project under way in the Glenwood Corridor with the support of the City’s American...Full Article
1st Ward: ARP Dollars Fuel Expansion for ‘Bodega on Wheels’
February 6, 2023 - A mobile food service based in Youngstown is expanding with the support of American Rescue Plan funds targeted to the City’s 1st Ward.
Aisle One Mo...Full Article
West Side Project to Replace Nearly 6,000 Feet of Lead Pipes
November 23, 2022 - Work is expected to start early next year on a project to remove the lead pipelines supplying water to more than 100 homes on Youngstown’s West Side a...Full Article
ARP Funds Drive IT Network Upgrade, Boost Security
November 21, 2022 - With $200,000 of American Rescue Plan funds, Youngstown is upgrading its information technology network to enhance security, as well as provide redund...Full Article
Staff Adds, Local Alliances Highlight Plan to Boost Health
November 15, 2022 - Fresh off of lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Youngstown City Health Department is planning a major staff and service expansion to im...Full Article
New Tasers, Body Cameras Help Police Confront Violent Crime
September 15, 2022 - The purchase of 155 next-generation Taser stun guns and body-worn cameras for every police officer will dramatically elevate the capabilities of the Y...Full Article
Mobile Grocery Market Revs Up Service to Food Deserts
September 15, 2022 - The Mahoning Valley Mobile Market has delivered a burst of acceleration to efforts to support the thousands of Youngstown residents living in “food de...Full Article
Defibrillators Bring New Level of Safety to City Buildings
September 15, 2022 - Thanks to a distribution from the City’s American Rescue Plan funds, 50 new defibrillators – medical devices that can rescue victims of sudden cardiac...Full Article