Community Mental Health Transformation Grant: Project Stories - York CVS

We spoke with recipients of the Community Mental Health Transformation Grant about their work, the impact they're seeing, and the value of being part of a supported network. Read all the project stories here - https://ow.ly/yXHX50YtA0Y

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Spokane County briefed on state budget timing, public-defense fund and juvenile-sentencing bill County legislative staff told commissioners the state budget will be released later this month, reported an income-tax proposal now would dedicate 7% (up from 5%) of revenue to a public-defense fund under a revised distribution formula, and warned a juvenile-sentencing bill ("23.89") could shift millions in costs to counties.

Spokane County could face significant budget shifts as new state bills on public defense funding and juvenile sentencing loom on the horizon.

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County Bid Projects - Fairfield County, Ohio County Bid Projects in Fairfield County, Ohio.

☕ WEB CHICK UPDATE
CURRENT FAIRFIELD COUNTY BIDS OPEN
Fairfield County is currently accepting bids on multiple upcoming public projects.
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Important to recognise that providing capital funding from programmes such as #PrideInPlace can help unlock revenue funding from other sources #LocalInfrastructure #NAVCA

Sally Yeoman from Halton and St Helen’s CVA with Carol CEO of a youth charity in Runcorn, talking about how existing partnerships with community and VCSE are essential building blocks for Pride in Place funding. #LocalInfrastructure #NAVCA

Garden City hearing on 236-unit ‘Antioch Apartments’ ends with council continuing deliberations to Jan. 10 Garden City closed public testimony Dec. 30 on a 236-unit multifamily design review at Boise Bible College after hours of neighbor opposition over traffic, sewer/ditch tiling, drainage and compatibility; the council accepted late exhibits and continued deliberations to a Jan. 10 special meeting.

The Garden City Council faces mounting pressure from neighbors as they deliberate a controversial 236-unit apartment project that could reshape the community forever.

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Committee advances $3.24 million in FY2026 CDBG awards; staff details eligibility and Maple Heights scope County staff presented Resolution 20250339 to distribute $3,235,983.69 in Community Development Block Grant funding to municipalities for FY2026; staff described review results (24 applications submitted, questions about eligibility) and highlighted the Maple Heights gateway project (street improvements, signage, pothole repairs). The committee approved a second‑reading suspension to advance the awards.

Cuyahoga County is set to distribute over $3.2 million in community development grants, with exciting projects like Maple Heights' street improvements on the horizon!

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Committee advances $3.24M in CDBG awards to municipalities with second‑reading suspension Resolution 20250339, awarding $3,235,983.69 in Community Development Block Grant funds to multiple municipalities for FY2026 and related CDBG‑CV projects, was advanced with a second‑reading suspension after staff described application outcomes and answered member questions about projects such as Maple Heights’ Southgate improvements.

Cuyahoga County is set to unlock over $3.2 million in grants to boost local projects, from park improvements to vital infrastructure upgrades!

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A #MaltaPost #postbox (#mailbox) at the top of the #hill in #Valletta, #Malta. A vibrant red box allowing #locals and #tourists to post their #mail and #messages. It seems deliberately placed in the middle of the #alley #streetphotography #localinfrastructure #photography

Commissioners approve one‑time 3% payment for Cape Cod Commission executive director after annual review Barnstable County commissioners completed an annual review of Cape Cod Commission Executive Director Kristy Sanatore and voted to award a one‑time payment equal to 3% of her annual salary in recognition of a satisfactory performance evaluation.

Barnstable County commissioners have recognized Kristy Sanatore's stellar performance with a 3% salary bonus, while setting ambitious goals for tackling Outer Cape development and climate challenges!

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#BarnstableCounty #MA #DevelopmentPressures #CitizenPortal #LocalInfrastructure

Greater Tacoma Regional Convention Center Public Facilities District Discusses Financial Operations PFD representatives highlight history and financing structure for Tacoma's convention center.

The Greater Tacoma Regional Convention Center is not just a venue—it's the heartbeat of local economic growth, driving tourism and community collaboration.

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#TacomaPierceCounty #WA #LocalInfrastructure #TourismGrowth #CitizenPortal #TacomaEconomicDevelopment

Parsha's Fall Festival Set for October 11 with Music Vendors and Activities Fall festival in Parsha features vendors, entertainment, and children's activities on October 11.

Get ready for a day of fun at Pendergrass' Fall Festival on October 11, featuring live music, delicious food, and over 50 unique craft vendors!

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#PendergrassCityJacksonCounty #GA #CitizenPortal #FamilyFun #PendergrassCityEvents #LocalInfrastructure

Council Reviews Gateway Master Plan Amendments in September Work Session Council members discuss proposed amendments to the Gateway Master Plan ahead of October vote.

The Howard County Council is diving into the future with proposed amendments to the Gateway Master Plan that could reshape your community!

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#HowardCounty #MD #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #UrbanPlanning #LocalInfrastructure

Commissioners Approve Zone Changes and Adoption of Administrative Ordinances Board adopts three administrative ordinances for zone changes and community development plans.

Major zoning changes were approved at the Marion County Commissioners Meeting, paving the way for exciting new developments that will transform the community!

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#MarionCounty #OR #MarionCountyCommunity #UrbanPlanning #CommunityDevelopment #LocalInfrastructure

Kodiak Assembly Reviews 2026 Meeting Calendar and Attorney Hiring Process Assembly discusses 2026 calendar and plans attorney selection process as current contract expires.

The Kodiak Island Assembly is gearing up for a transformative year, focusing on community engagement and vital funding strategies that could reshape local infrastructure.

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#KodiakIslandBorough #AK #FundingStrategies #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #LocalInfrastructure

Port Orchard council discusses water and sewer fees during public hearing Residents raise concerns over high water and sewer connection fees in Port Orchard.

Local homeowners in Port Orchard are demanding action after being hit with exorbitant water and sewer connection fees that could total over $56,000!

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#PortOrchardKitsapCounty #WA #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #FairFees #LocalInfrastructure

Saint Paul Park City Council Approves September Consent Agenda and Payment of Bills Council unanimously approves consent agenda including bills and new ordinance project plans.

The Saint Paul Park City Council took decisive steps to enhance community life, approving key projects and vital infrastructure improvements at their recent meeting.

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#MN #CitizenPortal #QualityOfLife #SaintPaulParkCityCouncil #CommunityCleanliness #LocalInfrastructure

Council Reviews Trail Enhancements and Discusses Community Center Transition Plans Council members highlight trail improvements and community center leadership changes during meeting.

Exciting trail enhancements and community developments are paving the way for a brighter future in Pinetop-Lakeside!

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#AZ #CitizenPortal #ArizonaTrails #CommunityEngagement #OutdoorRecreation #LocalInfrastructure

Board Approves Naming Quartz Ridge Road and Bamza Way in Location Meeting Board grants requests to name two roads as Quartz Ridge Road and Bamza Way.

Graham County just named two new roads—Quartz Ridge Road and the whimsically unique Bamza Way—while tackling how to revive fair concession stand bids!

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#GrahamCounty #AZ #CitizenPortal #VendorParticipation #CommunityEngagement #GrahamCountyRoads #LocalInfrastructure

Parowan Council Approves South Central Franchise Agreement Amid Development Discussions Parowan Council unanimously approved a franchise agreement while discussing a development amendment.

Parowan City Council takes a monumental step for local growth by unanimously approving a franchise agreement that promises to enhance infrastructure and create new jobs.

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#UT #CitizenPortal #JobCreation #ParowanBusiness #LocalInfrastructure #CommunityGrowth

Cameron County Recognized Again for Isla Blanca Park as Best Texas Gulf Coast Beach Isla Blanca Park wins USA Today Reader's Choice Award for second consecutive year.

Cameron County is celebrating Isla Blanca Park's second consecutive win as the best beach on the Texas Gulf Coast, a testament to the community's dedication to preserving its natural beauty!

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#CameronCounty #TX #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment #LocalInfrastructure

City Council Approves Layout of Thompson Avenue Following Resident Votes Council votes unanimously to approve private layout for Thompson Avenue after resident input.

Thompson Avenue has officially made the leap from private to public status, empowering local residents and paving the way for future community growth!

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#NH #CitizenPortal #PublicParticipation #CommunityEngagement #NewHampshireCommunity #LocalInfrastructure

Commissioners Approve $20K Budget Amendment for Pittsboro Welcome Center Support Commissioners agree on financial assistance for the welcome center amid ongoing budget considerations.

Pittsboro's Board of Commissioners just approved a budget amendment that could transform the local welcome center—will this spark the economic boost the town needs?

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#NC #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #PittsboroWelcomeCenter #FiscalResponsibility #LocalInfrastructure

Cities Assess Franchise Fees Amid Ongoing Discussions Cities engage in discussions about standardizing franchise fees across municipalities.

Kuna City Council is considering franchise fees for utility services that could transform local infrastructure and enhance community life—could this be the key to the city's future growth?

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#KunaCityAdaCounty #ID #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #CommunityGrowth #LocalInfrastructure

Planning Commission Approves Parking Lot for Popular Statler Restaurant Commission endorses site plan for new parking at 23225 Statler, easing local parking issues.

St. Clair Shores is paving the way for a new parking lot that promises to ease congestion and boost local businesses—could this be the solution we've been waiting for?

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#ClairShoresMacombCounty #MI #CitizenPortal #BusinessSupport #CommunitySafety #LocalInfrastructure

City Council Moves to Table Discussion on 1800 South Bike Path Funding Council members agree to postpone bike path funding discussion until September 9 meeting.

The Richfield City Council is hitting the brakes on bike path funding discussions, raising questions about community connectivity and fiscal responsibility.

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#UT #LocalInfrastructure #RecreationalOpportunities #CitizenPortal #RichfieldBikePath #CommunityConnectivity

Council Meeting Adjourns After Community Engagement Success Update Council members conclude successful meeting focused on community engagement initiatives.

Eureka City Council's recent meeting showcased exciting plans for community engagement, including potential flyovers to involve residents in local developments!

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#UT #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #CivicParticipation #LocalInfrastructure #EurekaCityCouncil

City Council Confirms Hasselman Appointment and Approves Veterans Tax Work Off Program Council unanimously confirms Hasselman and grants veterans tax work off program approval.

Leominster City Council is stepping up for local veterans by appointing a dedicated advocate and approving a new tax work-off program to enhance their support!

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#LeominsterCityWorcesterCounty #MA #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #ZoningReform #LocalInfrastructure

Revere Council Approves Albert Teche's Appointment to Human Rights Commission Council unanimously supports Albert Teche's appointment to enhance community representation.

Revere City Council has made a pivotal decision in advancing human rights by appointing lifelong resident Albert Teche to the Human Rights Commission!

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#RevereCitySuffolkCounty #MA #CitizenPortal #RevereCityHall #CommunityEngagement #LocalInfrastructure

Commissioner Richardson appoints Eddie Thompson as new parks and recreation director Eddie Thompson is appointed parks and recreation director, with Michael Jenkins as assistant director.

Sweetwater is gearing up for exciting changes in local parks with the appointment of Eddie Thompson as the new Parks and Recreation Director!

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#SweetwaterMonroeCounty #TN #CitizenPortal #PublicParticipation #CommunityRecreation #SweetwaterParks #LocalInfrastructure