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  • Pittsburgh Expands ROOTS Outreach With $800,000 County Award

    Pittsburgh Expands ROOTS Outreach With $800,000 County Award

    PITTSBURGH, PA — Pittsburgh is preparing to expand its ROOTS street outreach program after receiving up to $800,000 from the Allegheny County Department of Human Services for housing-focused support services. The Office of Community Health and Safety program, formally known as Reaching Out On the Streets, works with people who are homeless or experiencing housing…

  • Pittsburgh Invests $1 Million to Expand Learn & Earn Year-Round

    Pittsburgh Invests $1 Million to Expand Learn & Earn Year-Round

    PITTSBURGH, PA — Pittsburgh is moving to extend its youth employment pipeline beyond the summer, with Mayor Corey O’Connor announcing a $1 million city contribution toward a year-round Learn & Earn pilot program. The funding plan, drawn from the city’s Stop the Violence Trust Fund, is being submitted to City Council for approval. The city…

  • Pittsburgh and URA Prepare Larimer Lots for New Housing Proposals

    Pittsburgh and URA Prepare Larimer Lots for New Housing Proposals

    PITTSBURGH, PA — Pittsburgh officials and the Urban Redevelopment Authority are preparing to invite builders to propose new housing on vacant public lots in Larimer, opening another step in the city’s effort to turn unused land into neighborhood investment. The O’Connor Administration and the URA announced that a Request for Interest will be released June…