Erie County, Pa. has spent roughly $41 million in ARPA funds. Where did the funds go?
(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.)
As of Sept. 1, Erie County expended $41,895,579 out of roughly $52 million in American Rescue Plan funds, according to the latest ARP financial documents obtained by the Erie Times-News.
Here’s a look at where those funds went:
Erie County Redevelopment Authority
Urban Renewal and Community Development: $2,779,500
Entrepreneurship: $587,500
New Small Business Grant Program: $150,000
Shuttered Venue Grant Program: $1,474,991
Property Acquisition: $3 million
Municipal Infrastructure: $2 million
LEAD Assets Grants
Erie County Historical Society: $111,111
Erie Arts and Culture: $111,111
Flagship Niagara League: $111,111
Experience Children’s Museum: $111,111
Mercyhurst Civic Institute: $111,111
Erie Zoological Society: $111,111
Erie Art Museum: $111,111
The Erie Playhouse: $111,111
Erie Philharmonic: $111,111
Public Safety Grants
Erie Community Foundation: $100,000
Cranesville Fire Department: $160,000
Perry Hi-Way Hose Company: $10,000
East Erie County Emergency Communication Center: $10,000
Platea Volunteer Fire Company: $10,000
Bell Valley Fire Department: $10,000
Kuhl Hose Company: $62,927.45
Union City Volunteer Fire Department $89,817.37
Emergycare: $42,197.40
West County Paramedic Association: $15,377.78
Elgin-Beaverdam Hose Co: $10,000
Franklin TWP Fire Department: $10,000
Kearsage Fire Department: $10,000
Springfield Volunteer Fire Department: $10,000
Fuller Hose Company: $10,000
Corry Fire Department: $10,000
Albion Fire Department: $10,000
McKean Hose Company: $10,000
Lake City Fire Department: $10,000
Brookside Fire Company: $10,000
Fairfield Hose Company: $8,900
Edinboro Fire Department: $10,000
Fairview Fire Department: $10,000
Greenfield Fire Department: $10,000
Central Erie County Paramedics: $10,000
Lake Shore Fire Department: $10,000
West Lake Fire Department: $10,000
Stancliff Hose Company: $10,000
West Ridge Fire Hall: $10,000
Millcreek Paramedic: $10,000
Crescent Hose Company: $10,000
Wattsburg Hose Company: $9,945
Mill Village Volunteer Fire Department: $10,000
Harborcreek Fire Department: $10,000
Strategic Solutions: $8,600
Erie County Firefighters Association: $150,000
Workforce Development Initiative
Transformative Grants
Blue Zones
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Grants
Entrepreneurship For All: $150,000
Erie County General Fund
Vaccine Incentive: $338,739.42
Revenue Replacement: $10,836,207
Municipal Infrastructure GAP Funding
City of Corry: $250,000
Union City: $123,861
Edinboro: $250,000
Albion: $760,000
Lawrence Park: $250,000
Summit: $168,000
Fairview: $250,000
Girard: $250,000
McKean Township: $250,000
North East Township: $250,000
Cranseville Borough: $35,000
Venango Township: $21,900
Borough of Lake City: $215,423
Wesleyville: $246,487
Washington Township: $250,000
Wattsburg: $20,000
Submittable Holdings: $13,7000
Wesleyville Borough Mayor E. Paul Johnson, on left, receives a GAP fund check from Erie County Executive Brenton Davis.
Project Resolve
Beehive
Mercy Center for Women: $250,000
Erie County Conservation District: $1 million
Public Health Issues
Project Neptune
Other Expenses
Includes computer, office, maintenance, professional fees: $547,594
Transfer to Public Safety: $107,697
A.J. Rao can be reached at [email protected]. Follow him on X @ETNRao.
This article originally appeared on Erie Times-News: Here’s where Erie County spent its American Rescue Plan funds
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