Economic Development

The city releases its plans for block grant money.

A bevy of social service and community groups across the city are set to receive more than $4 million from the city’s Community Development Block Grant funding.

Driver’s ed pilot program could help city residents get jobs.

DHS to receive $3.8 million to support job training.

14 Acre Bakery Square Expansion Moves Forward with Two Key Amendments Ready for Public Hearing.

Goodwill Authorized to Receive $200K to Run 2025 Learn and Earn Summer Youth Employment Program.

Council to Use Future Tax Revenue to Fund Infrastructure for North Side Esplanade (Ferris Wheel) Development.

$2.4 Million Funding for Downtown Ambassador Program To Be Approved.

• Council voted unanimously to extend funding for the Golden Triangle Ambassador Program from $1.2 million over two years to $2.4 million over four years.

Public Hearing on Adopting the Manchester-Chateau Transit Revitalization Investment District Phase 1 Implementation Plan.

• Council held a public hearing regarding the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh’s Phase I plan for the Manchester-Chateau TRID, initially presented in Nov. 2024. The plan includes high-end…

Council Interested in Revisiting Community Banking Requirements for Banks Doing Business with the City.