The township will receiveĀ $40,000
The Times
Sen. Steven Santarsiero and State Rep. Perry Warren, both D-Bucks, recently announced the state Department of Community and Economic Development is awarding a $40,000 grant toĀ Newtown.
The funds are being provided through the departmentās Early Intervention Program. Grants from this program are designed to assist municipalities in creating short- and long-term financial plans to help them meet theirĀ goals.
āAs a former township supervisor, I understand the importance of developing a sound financial strategy,ā Santarsiero said. āWith this grant, Newtown Township will be able to provide residents with even greater services.ā
Warren added that this grant will provide Newtown with a financial plan for the next fiveĀ years.
āThis infusion of state money will not only help the community grow, but it promises Newtown a prosperous future,ā heĀ said.