(Oct 22, 2024) Rep. Leanne Krueger
HARRISBURG, Oct. 22 – State Rep. Leanne Krueger, D-Delaware, today announced that over $1.1 million in state grant funding is headed to her legislative district to support local projects. “Bringing our tax dollars back home to the communities I represent is one of my top priorities as a state legislator,” Krueger said. “I advocated for state funding for these projects to provide better municipal services and recreational opportunities, along with providing equipment that will increase levels of transparency and trust between police and the community. These grants represent strong partnerships between my office and local officials. This teamwork allows us to pool resources and drive progress to ensure that local needs are being addressed.” Grants awarded in Krueger’s 161 st Legislative District include: $600,000 to Aston Township for a new police and municipal complex building in the center of town. The grant will help fund the construction phase of a two-story, 21,735 square-foot building to include parking lots, vehicle shelter, site demolition, work with the foundation, building construction including walls, roof, windows and doors, utilities, electrical and IT infrastructure, stormwater controls, interior and exterior lighting, sidewalks, landscaping, restrooms, emergency sprinklers, and HVAC system. The new building will be in the center of town, creating a convenient one-stop municipal complex Read more