{"id":115120,"date":"2022-12-13T20:41:41","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T01:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=115120"},"modified":"2022-12-13T20:41:41","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T01:41:41","slug":"2022-grow-norco-program-grants-for-non-profits-and-municipalities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=115120","title":{"rendered":"2022 GROW NORCO PROGRAM GRANTS FOR NON-PROFITS AND MUNICIPALITIES"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Lamont McClure and the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) announce that County Council approved $780,900 for 58 Grow NORCO grants at their December 1st<\/sup> meeting. Grow NORCO Program grants are available to Northampton County non-profit organizations and municipalities. Grants of up to $50,000 can be used for Capital Improvements, Fa\u00e7ade Programs, Operations and Community Planning.<\/p>\n

All projects must be completed by December 31, 2023.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe County of Northampton appreciates the hard work provided by our non-profit organizations and municipalities,\u201d says Lamont McClure. \u201cIt\u2019s important that the County continues to support their contributions which improve public health and economic development.\u201d<\/p>\n

Grow NORCO 2022 Project Grants<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nProject<\/td>\nGrant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Allen Township<\/td>\nSpeed Alert Radar Message Signs<\/td>\n$ 9,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ArtsQuest<\/td>\nPNC Parking Lot & Light Fixtures<\/td>\n$25,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bangor Borough<\/td>\nLighting & Safety Upgrades at Borough Parks<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bath Borough<\/td>\nParks Master Plan<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bethlehem Economic Development Corp<\/td>\nGreenway Stairs Mural<\/td>\n$ 7,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bethlehem Emergency Sheltering, Inc<\/td>\n2022-2023 Emergency Shelter Operations Support<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bethlehem Township<\/td>\nPark Pavilion Roofs<\/td>\n$25,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bloom for Women<\/td>\nVehicle Replacement<\/td>\n$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bushkill Township<\/td>\nPolice Pole Building<\/td>\n$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bushkill Twp Volunteer Fire Company<\/td>\nPavilion Construction<\/td>\n$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
City of Easton<\/td>\nSitgreaves St. Walkability & Community Improvements<\/td>\n$25,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Community Bike Works<\/td>\nSalary & Benefits Earn a Bike Program<\/td>\n$ 5,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Community Fire Company of
\nForks Township<\/td>\n		Fire Training Facility Repairs<\/td>\n$40,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delaware & Lehigh National
\nHeritage Corridor<\/td>\n		Trail Amenity & Interpretation Improvements<\/td>\n$ 4,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
East Allen Township
\nVolunteer Ambulance Corp<\/td>\n		Building Improvements<\/td>\n$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
East Bangor Borough<\/td>\nLegacy Pavilion Restoration Project<\/td>\n$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Easton Area Community Center<\/td>\nPurchase of cubicles & desks<\/td>\n$ 7,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Family Connection of Easton,
\nInc.<\/td>\n		Bilingual Family Support Specialist Salary
\nSupport<\/td>\n		$ 7,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Freemansburg Borough<\/td>\nConstruction of an Amphitheater<\/td>\n$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Godfrey Daniels<\/td>\nReplacement of Carpet & Laminate Flooring<\/td>\n$ 7,100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Greater Community Development Corporation<\/td>\nEmergency Shelter Renovations- flooring\/restrooms<\/td>\n$11,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Greater Easton Development Partnership<\/td>\nEaston Public Market HVAC Replacement<\/td>\n$25,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Greater Valley YMCA #1<\/td>\nBethlehem Childcare Renovation Phase III<\/td>\n$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Greater Valley YMCA #2<\/td>\nNazareth Branch Operational Support<\/td>\n$ 7,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Greater Valley YMCA #4<\/td>\nImprovement\/Expansion of programming Slate
\nBelt Branch<\/td>\n		$ 7,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hanover Township<\/td>\nForklift Purchase<\/td>\n$ 9,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hellertown Borough<\/td>\nReinhard\u2019s Park Improvements<\/td>\n$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Historic Bethlehem Museum
\n& Sites<\/td>\n		Kemerer Museum Exterior Painting &
\nRestoration<\/td>\n		$10,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jacobsburg Historical Society<\/td>\nInstallation of new heat pump systems & security
\nupgrades<\/td>\n		$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lehigh Township<\/td>\nEnhanced security of township buildings<\/td>\n$14,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lehigh Township Volunteer
\nFire Company #1<\/td>\n		LED sign purchase & installation<\/td>\n$ 3,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LifePath Foundation<\/td>\nNew flooring for Bethlehem day services program<\/td>\n$10,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lower Mt Beth Township<\/td>\nCenterfield playground & tennis court upgrades<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lower Nazareth Township<\/td>\nMunicipal building generator<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lower Saucon Township<\/td>\nPurchase of security cameras<\/td>\n$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Miller Keystone Blood
\nCenter<\/td>\n		Tube Sealer purchase<\/td>\n$ 4,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Minsi Trails Council #502,
\nBoy Scouts of America<\/td>\n		Inner-city scouting in Northampton County<\/td>\n$ 5,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Moravian Historical Society<\/td>\nInstallation of track lighting on 3rd<\/sup> floor of
\nWhitefield House<\/td>\n		$ 4,400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
National Museum of History<\/td>\n2nd<\/sup> Floor expansion project \u2013 Phase 2b<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nazareth Borough<\/td>\nRehabilitation & repaving of park basketball courts<\/td>\n$25,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nazareth Economic
\nDevelopment Commission<\/td>\n		2023 Fa\u00e7ade Program<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Bethany, Inc.<\/td>\nChoice food pantry renovation<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Northampton County Historical & Genealogical
\nSociety<\/td>\n		Renovations\/rehabilitation of Bachmann Publick House & Sigal Museum<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Palmer Township<\/td>\nParks & Open Space master design plan<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pen Argyl Borough<\/td>\nWeona Park Sign<\/td>\n$10,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pennsylvania Playhouse<\/td>\nFlashing LED signs<\/td>\n$ 2,800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Plainfield Township<\/td>\nRoad Widener purchase<\/td>\n$15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Project of Easton, Inc.<\/td>\nParking lot improvements<\/td>\n$10,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Safe Harbor Easton Inc.<\/td>\nSalary & Operational support<\/td>\n$10,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sights for Hope<\/td>\nSight-guided transportation with visual
\nimpairments or blindness<\/td>\n		$10,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stephen\u2019s Place, Inc<\/td>\nOperational support<\/td>\n$10,300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Suburban Emergency Medical Services<\/td>\nSalary & operational support for new position<\/td>\n$10,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Touchstone Theatre<\/td>\nOffice wall repairs<\/td>\n$ 5,100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United Way of the Greater
\nLehigh Valley<\/td>\n		Expansion of project Lifesaver Public Safety
\nProgram<\/td>\n		$ 7,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Upper Mt Bethel Township<\/td>\nSprinkle Park<\/td>\n$10,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Upper Nazareth Township<\/td>\nTechnology upgrade<\/td>\n$20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Via of the Lehigh Valley, Inc<\/td>\nCapital improvement projects<\/td>\n$ 8,600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Walnutport Canal Association<\/td>\nFence replacement around Locktender\u2019s House<\/td>\n$ 3,100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n$780,900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Information provided to TVL by:
\nBecky Bartlett
\nDeputy Director of Administration
\nNorthampton County Government Center
\n669 Washington Street
\nEaston, PA 18042
\nhttps:\/\/www.northamptoncounty.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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