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Lawmakers Rally For Grants Spending Power And Questions
Legislative leaders effectively control most grant dollars outside the normal budget review, dispersing funds across more than a dozen agencies including Economic Development. Proponents say transparency exists through online contract records, while critics call the system flawed and prone to misuse. Some lawmakers praise rural impact, others fear campaign tool use, and budget woes threaten future grants including a $1.5 million Polaris School award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Community and Economic Development
Treasury Department
Senate
Robert J. Mellon
Clackawanna
Steven R. Nickel
R-York
John Wozniak
D-Cambria
Don White
Indiana
Greene County
Tom Greer
Lebanon
Polaris
Mike Folmer
Folmer