Allentown nonprofits likely to share large chunk of $3.6M in federal funding

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Twenty nonprofits are in line for sizable contributions from Allentown’s federal housing funds.

An Allentown City Council committee on Wednesday recommended the full body approve the administration’s plan to divvy up $3.6 million in funding from three programs run by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Nonprofits stand to get about two-fifths of that money — just under $1.5 million — while the city would keep slightly more to fund several of its own programs and cover administrative costs, according to the plan…

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