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The recommendations were made following two days of public hearings Jan. 25 and 26 on 71 project requests in categories that include community improvement, economic development, job training and public interest.
Commissioners are expected to approve the list of recommended projects on Thursday.
LSA committee chairman Jeff Kotula said the committee had $7.6 million from The Meadows to disburse across the projects, which are leveraged by a total of $28 million in funding from private and public sources.
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Community Improvement
- Total Recommended Funding: $1,160,356
- Total Leverage: $4,225,445
- Total Impact: $5,385,801
Canonsburg Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration
- Canonsburg Lake Restoration and Improvement Committee
- Leverage: $2,550,000
- Recommended Funding: $150,000
Main Street Farmers Market Community Pavilion
- Main Street Farmers Market, Inc.
- Leverage: $348,928
- Recommended Funding: $250,000
Montour Trail Phase 25A-Valley Brook Bridge #1, Connecting Trail and Crossing
- Montour Trail Council
- Leverage: $181,643
- Recommended Funding: $250,000
Park Avenue and South Main Street Signal Project
- City of Washington
- Leverage: $39,400
- Recommended Funding: $235,996
Transit Center Bus Lane Boarding and Parking Improvements
- Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority
- Leverage: $487,932
- Recommended Funding: $200,000
Trolley Street Project
- Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
- Leverage: $617,542
- Recommended Funding: $74,360
Economic Development
- Total Recommended Funding: $3,100,000
- Total Leverage: $11,923,625
- Total Impact: $15,023,625
Airport Infrastructure and Equipment
- Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington
- Leverage: $413,000
- Recommended Funding: $150,000
Airport Northside Hanger Project
- Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington
- Leverage: $551,864
- Recommended Funding: $500,000
Washington County Marketing Initiative
- Washington County Chamber of Commerce
- Leverage: $125,000
- Recommended Funding: $150,000
Alta Vista Phase III Infrastructure
- Middle Monongahela Industrial Development Association, Inc.
- Leverage: $2,953,016
- Recommended Funding: $1,100,000
StarPointe Business Park Electrical Upgrade and Installation of Electrical Communications Conduits Underground
- Washington County Council on Economic Development
- Leverage: $7,880,745
- Recommended Funding: $1,200,000
Job Training
- Total Recommend Funding: $624,000
- Total Leverage: $741,000
- Total Impact: $1,365,000
Educational Manufacturing Complex
- Western Area Career and Technology Center
- Leverage: $600,000
- Recommended Funding: $250,000
Low Level Literacy/Workforce Development Project
- Literacy Council of Southwestern Pennsylvania
- Leverage: $91,000
- Recommended Funding: $25,000
Work Certified Academy
- Washington/Greene County Job Training Agency, Inc.
- Leverage: $50,000
- Recommended Funding: $349,000
Public Interest
- Total Recommended Funding: $2,808,798
- Total Leverage: $8,927,155
- Total Impact: $11,735,953
Donaldson’s Crossroads Wastewater Treatment Plan Replacement Project Design
- Peters Township Sanitary Authority
- Leverage: $700,000
- Recommended Funding: $85,000
Midland Sewer Project
- Chartiers Township
- Leverage: $1,722,000
- Recommended Funding: $1,000,000
Phase III Toll 43 Corridors Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation
- Carroll Township Authority
- Leverage: $940,000
- Recommended Funding: $100,000
Sewer Treatment Plant Improvements
- Pigeon Creek Sanitary Sewer Authority
- Leverage: $2,200,000
- Recommended Funding: $120,000
Waterline Replacement
- Bentleyville Municipal Authority
- Leverage: $65,000
- Recommended Funding: $65,000
Backwash Water Project
- Marianna Municipal Water Works
- Leverage: $66,667
- Recommended Funding: $133,333
Whitehall Waterline and Water Station Project
- West Pike Run Township
- Leverage: $236,600
- Recommended Funding: $328,455
Charleroi Regional Police Department
- Charleroi Regional Police Department
- Leverage: $701,400
- Recommended Funding: $50,000
Zoning Ordinance Update Project
- City of Washington and East Washington Borough
- Leverage: $15,000
- Recommended Funding: $15,000
Countywide Home Rehabilitation Project and Washington County Access Project
- Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington
- Leverage: $299,010
- Recommended Funding: $299,010
Illegal Dumpsite Removal and Abatement in Washington County
- Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful/County of Washington
- Leverage: $61,228
- Recommended Funding: $88,000
Multi-Municipal Comprehensive Plan, Zoning Ordinance and SALDO
- Marianna Borough and West Bethlehem Township
- Leverage: $30,000
- Recommended Funding: $25,000
The New Greater Washington County Food Bank Facility
- The Greater Washington County Food Bank
- Leverage: $1,780,250
- Recommended Funding: $250,000
Washington County Library System Electronic Automation Network
- Washington County Library System
- Leverage: $110,000
- Recommended Funding: $250,000
- 2012 Total Recommended Funding: $7,693,154
- Total Leverage: $25,817,225
- Total Impact: $33,510,379
