Click here to visit the latest “Community Spotlight” feature on the Borough Website, highlighting the exciting announcement of the State and Federal Grants that have recently been awarded to Jenkintown Borough.

$75,000 Awarded for Cedar Street Moretti Park – State Grant 
The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) awarded a $75,000.00 DCED Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program Grant (GTRP) to the Borough of Jenkintown for the Cedar Street Moretti Pocket Park, coming to the Cedar Street neighborhood in 2020.  The grant funding will be utilized for the construction of the planned pocket park.

$176,340 awarded for Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response – Federal Grant
The Department of Homeland Security awarded a $176,340.00 FEMA Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grant (SAFER) to the Borough of Jenkintown.  This funding application was designed with innovative concepts and programs that acknowledge and incentivize higher levels of training and expertise, reward levels of achievement and encourage members of the community to join the fire fighting service and will be utilized over a four-year period to assist the Jenkintown Fire Department in recruitment and retention of their Volunteer Fire Fighters.

Visit the Borough Website often to see the latest exciting news and great achievements in the Jenkintown Borough Community!