Pontiac home repair program applications closed

Pontiac home repair program applications closed

Nearly 2,000 Pontiac residents called to get into the Ponrtiac’s new home-repair program, competing for fewer than 50 construction grants. Only 1,633 were able to get through by the June 21 deadline. All were competing just to get an appointment so their circumstances could be evaluated. The 286 people who got appointments will meet with city officials to learn whether or not they qualify. Fewer than 50 will be approved for a $25,000 grant accor…

SPAA accepting artist grant applications

ST. PETERSBURG — The St. Petersburg Arts Alliance, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, is accepting applications for the Individual Artist Grant Program.