{"id":38851,"date":"2021-06-30T07:30:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T11:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/?p=38851"},"modified":"2021-06-30T07:30:18","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T11:30:18","slug":"city-council-approves-up-to-500000-for-fund-for-downtown-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/city-council-approves-up-to-500000-for-fund-for-downtown-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"City Council Approves Up to $500,000 for &#8216;Fund For Downtown Programming&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8030\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/grand-marshall-and-singer-of-national-anthem-announced-for-2013-holiday-parade\/jamestown-holiday-parade-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jamestown-holiday-parade.jpg?fit=332%2C190&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"332,190\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Jamestown-holiday-parade feature\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jamestown-holiday-parade.jpg?fit=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jamestown-holiday-parade.jpg?fit=332%2C190&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-8030\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jamestown-holiday-parade.jpg?resize=377%2C216&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"377\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jamestown-holiday-parade.jpg?w=332&amp;ssl=1 332w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Jamestown-holiday-parade.jpg?resize=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Jamestown City Council<\/strong> has approved the use of up to $500,000 to re-up funding of the &#8220;<strong>Fund for Downtown Programming<\/strong>.&#8221; Director of Development <strong>Crystal Surdyk<\/strong> said the initial &#8220;Fund for Downtown Programming&#8221; was established through the <strong>Downtown Revitalization Initiative<\/strong>, which was very successful.<\/p>\n<p>She said the City wanted to continue that, given how many businesses and organizations are still feeling the financial strain from the Pandemic, &#8220;We&#8217;re looking at what are the things that we can do that we have control of. Ways that we can support really giving the community a shot in the arm and sparking economic development quickly and in a meaningful way, getting people back downtown and getting them back to enjoying events.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The program will be administered through the <strong>Jamestown Local Development Corporation<\/strong>. The monies will come from the Urban Development Action Grant. Surdyk said they will be announcing when businesses can apply for program funding in the near future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown City Council has approved the use of up to $500,000 to re-up funding of the &#8220;Fund for Downtown Programming.&#8221; Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said the initial &#8220;Fund for Downtown Programming&#8221; was established through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, which was very successful. She said the City wanted to continue that, given how many businesses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":7238,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[6631,6705,10488,1122,1147],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Jamestown-holiday-parade.jpg?fit=664%2C380&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3YlJ4-a6D","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38852,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38851\/revisions\/38852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}