Commissioners briefed on $7M initial allocation for Aliquippa East End Gateway and summer YMCA youth events
August 07, 2025 | Beaver County, Pennsylvania
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Beaver County commissioners were briefed on community development and youth programming updates during the Aug. 6, 2025, work session.
A commissioner reported a public meeting for the Aliquippa East End Gateway project that drew more than 50 attendees and said an initial $7,000,000 had been allocated for community and economic development (CED) work in Aliquippa. The commissioner described the full project cost as likely to be about $18,000,000. "There was an initial $7,000,000 that were were given, to actually do CED, for Aliquippa. The project cost was probably gonna be 18,000,000 or so," the commissioner said.
The commissioner also complimented the YMCA and the YAP (Youth Ambassador Program) for hosting Sunday evening activities for more than 50 children during the summer, singling out staff members for their assistance. "Compliment to, the YAP group and the YMCA and Mike Harrick for opening up the YMCA Sunday night. We had over 50 kids there ... Mike Sula, always very accommodating on those Sunday evenings," the commissioner said.
No formal county action was recorded on the Gateway project during the work session; the briefing noted public interest and the need for substantial additional funding to complete the project.
A commissioner reported a public meeting for the Aliquippa East End Gateway project that drew more than 50 attendees and said an initial $7,000,000 had been allocated for community and economic development (CED) work in Aliquippa. The commissioner described the full project cost as likely to be about $18,000,000. "There was an initial $7,000,000 that were were given, to actually do CED, for Aliquippa. The project cost was probably gonna be 18,000,000 or so," the commissioner said.
The commissioner also complimented the YMCA and the YAP (Youth Ambassador Program) for hosting Sunday evening activities for more than 50 children during the summer, singling out staff members for their assistance. "Compliment to, the YAP group and the YMCA and Mike Harrick for opening up the YMCA Sunday night. We had over 50 kids there ... Mike Sula, always very accommodating on those Sunday evenings," the commissioner said.
No formal county action was recorded on the Gateway project during the work session; the briefing noted public interest and the need for substantial additional funding to complete the project.
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