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Wayne, Pike orgs get money for neighborhood assistance programs

Posted 10/21/26

WAYNE and PIKE COUNTIES, PA — Organizations in Wayne and Pike Counties received money from Pennsylvania's Neighborhoood Assistance Program for a range of community-focused projects. 

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NEWS from GOV. JOSH SHAPIRO

Wayne, Pike orgs get money for neighborhood assistance programs

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WAYNE and PIKE COUNTIES, PA — Organizations in Wayne and Pike Counties received money from Pennsylvania's Neighborhoood Assistance Program for a range of community-focused projects. 

The funding was announced Monday, October 19, by the PA Department of Community and Economic Development. The funding statewide comprised $71,598,142 in investments for 443 projects  to improve distressed neighborhoods and help low-income people across Pennsylvania.

The following projects in Wayne and Pike Counties received funding:

Applicant Tax Credit Project Description
Green Trees Early Learning Center $61,750 Green Trees Early Learning Center is opening a new site located in Milford Borough, Pike County, to serve an additional 24 children and reduce the waiting list for high-quality childcare by 25%. 
Greater Honesdale Partnership $190,000 The Greater Honesdale Partnership is seeking continued support through Year 2 of the Neighborhood Partnership Program to advance the priority revitalization projects identified in its five-year strategy. 
NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania $27,000 In partnership with the Aging in Place program, the project will empower Honesdale residents to improve their homes and neighborhoods by providing matching funds for exterior home improvement projects. 
Settlers Cares Foundation $660,600 Settlers Cares provides secure housing and essential services for vulnerable youth in Wayne County. Project combines affordable rentals with career support to foster self-sufficiency and independence. 
Wayne County Community Foundation $94,500 This rural initiative establishes a regional Career and Technical Center in Wayne and Pike Counties to expand workforce training access, strenghten the talent pipeline and boost economic opportunity. 
funding, neighborhood projects, Green Trees Early Learning Center, Greater Honesdale Partnership, NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania, Settlers Cares Foundation, Wayne County Community Foundation, Wayne/Pike Career and Technical Education Center

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