(WJET/WFXP)– Erie County’s elected officials announced that just over $5 million has been awarded by the Commonwealth to 18 projects across the county.
The $5.1 million in funding will help different municipal projects around Erie County that range from new equipment and training for first responders to upgrading water systems and pedestrian safety across 11 municipalities and 13 organizations.
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The City of Erie received funding for three projects that include new police vehicles, repairs to the Erie Fire Station roof and a new milling machine for the Public Works Department.
“These investments go directly toward the everyday needs of our communities — safer roads, dependable water systems, and the equipment our first responders and public works crews rely on,” Laughlin said…