| Housing Production & Preservation: Funding for preservation, new construction, acquistion, housing counseling and anti-foreclosure programs |
Philadelphia |
PA |
556 |
$50,000,000 |
CDBG |
-29 |
| Library system expansion:
Construction of two new regional libraries in north and south sections of the city |
Philadelphia |
PA |
352 |
$30,000,000 |
CDBG |
-32 |
| Commercial Corrdior Improvements:
Citywide commercial corridor improvements including lighting, street trees, signage, gateways and other |
Philadelphia |
PA |
333 |
$30,000,000 |
CDBG |
-1 |
| Hunting Park Redevelopment: Planning, acquisition and redevelopment of Hunting Park Area |
Philadelphia |
PA |
333 |
$30,000,000 |
CDBG |
-38 |
| Central Delaware Waterfront: Riverfront trail, decking, finger piers, parks, transit connections and other development along the Delaware River |
Philadelphia |
PA |
278 |
$25,000,000 |
CDBG |
0 |
| Girard Avenue Streetscape Project: Streetscape infrastructure and transit improvement project from Delaware River to 33rd St. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
278 |
$25,000,000 |
CDBG |
23 |
| City-Wide Transit Oriented Development: Aquisition, redevelopment, and infrastructure for transit- oriented development |
Philadelphia |
PA |
278 |
$25,000,000 |
CDBG |
31 |
| Centennial District: Construction, infrastructure improvements and other costs related to the Centennial District Project |
Philadelphia |
PA |
278 |
$25,000,000 |
CDBG |
4 |
| Schuylkill River Park: Design, engineering and construction of trail, pedestrain overpass, decking and bridging st Schuylkill river |
Philadelphia |
PA |
278 |
$25,000,000 |
CDBG |
7 |
| Free Library: Renovation and expansion of regional branches |
Philadelphia |
PA |
278 |
$25,000,000 |
CDBG |
25 |
| Philadelphia Zoo:
Construction, infrastructure, and other related costs for Children's Zoo, Aviary, Big Cat Falls and other exhibits |
Philadelphia |
PA |
222 |
$20,000,000 |
CDBG |
2 |
| Demolition, Site Preparation, and Greening:
Citywide demolition of vacant and blighted properties, site preparation and greening |
Philadelphia |
PA |
222 |
$20,000,000 |
CDBG |
18 |
| Dilworth Plaza: Construction, infrastructure improvements and other costs related to the Dilworth Plaza Project. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
222 |
$20,000,000 |
CDBG |
-37 |
| Avenue of the Arts North: North Broad street infrastructure and Streetscape Improvements |
Philadelphia |
PA |
222 |
$20,000,000 |
CDBG |
-13 |
| Residential facility:
Facility for individuals requiring skilled nursing care and/or assistance with activities of daily living |
Philadelphia |
PA |
176 |
$15,000,000 |
CDBG |
9 |
| Capital improvements to health centers:
Physical improvements to 8 neighborhood-based, community health centers. This includes weatherization, structural maintenance, mechanical systems upgrade, renovation, and upgrading of furniture and equipment |
Philadelphia |
PA |
176 |
$15,000,000 |
CDBG |
20 |
| Neighborhood Health Center:
Construction of neighborhood health center in underserved community in Philadelphia with high immigrant and uninsured populations |
Philadelphia |
PA |
176 |
$15,000,000 |
CDBG |
-17 |
| Outdoor Community Theater:
Reconstruction of important Community Theater Robin Hood Dell |
Philadelphia |
PA |
141 |
$12,000,000 |
CDBG |
-61 |
| Chinatown Community Center: Construction of Chinatown Community Center |
Philadelphia |
PA |
118 |
$10,000,000 |
CDBG |
-42 |
| City-wide Supermarket Development: Aquisition, redevelopment, and infrastructure for supermarket development in underserved areas. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
111 |
$10,000,000 |
CDBG |
-20 |
| Regional offices for human services:
Creation of local offices for child welfare services including advocates and court offices |
Philadelphia |
PA |
118 |
$10,000,000 |
CDBG |
-17 |
| The Mann Center: Phase II renovations and construction of education center, concessions, restroom facilities & handicapped access area |
Philadelphia |
PA |
111 |
$10,000,000 |
CDBG |
-24 |
| 30th Street Gateway:
Pedestrian connections, circulation and parking |
Philadelphia |
PA |
111 |
$10,000,000 |
CDBG |
10 |
| Branch Library Improvements:
Upgrade of Facilities including Structural and mechanical Systems |
Philadelphia |
PA |
58 |
$5,000,000 |
CDBG |
10 |
| Robin Hood Dell East:
Reconstruction of seating, drainage, lighting, stage, and other improvements |
Philadelphia |
PA |
56 |
$5,000,000 |
CDBG |
-19 |
| Engagement center for homeless:
Central intake location for homeless individuals and families with feeding center, behavioral health assessment, and overnight sleeping accommodations while assessment and placement is undertaken. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
29 |
$2,500,000 |
CDBG |
48 |
| Bookmobiles:
Purchase and deployment of bookmobiles in underserved communities in the city. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
14 |
$500,000 |
CDBG |
-1 |
| Weatherization:
Whole house weatherization of approximately 10,000 homes in the next 12 months ($30m) and weatherization job training of additional auditors, insulators, and roofers ($4.5m) |
Philadelphia |
PA |
110 |
$34,500,000 |
Energy |
9 |
| City Hall:
Installation of modern HVAC systems |
Philadelphia |
PA |
120 |
$20,000,000 |
Energy |
-15 |
| Triplex - commercial office buildings:
Chiller plant and controls modernization |
Philadelphia |
PA |
70 |
$15,000,000 |
Energy |
-22 |
| Exterior modernization of libraries:
Windows and roof replacements at all libraries |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$9,000,000 |
Energy |
4 |
| Heaters:
Install 2,000 high efficiency heaters |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$7,000,000 |
Energy |
-15 |
| LED Lamps:
Replace incandescent bulbs and ten year old LED lamps with new all LED Lamps for 3000 signalized intersections in the City, which will save the City $1,000,000. per year in energy cost (1) |
Philadelphia |
PA |
94 |
$6,000,000 |
Energy |
67 |
| Residential Solar Energy Revolving Loan Fund:
Residential Solar Energy Revolving Loan Fund resulting in initiation of solar projects at 500 residences in city of Philadelphia(2) |
Philadelphia |
PA |
100 |
$4,000,000 |
Energy |
22 |
| Residential Rehabilitation:
PGW Conservation Works Program Expansion and Redirection for Residential Rehabilitation, removing structural barriers to energy conservation(2) |
Philadelphia |
PA |
100 |
$1,000,000 |
Energy |
-6 |
| Chiller Replacement:
Philadelphia Public Property Chiller Replacement at Criminal Justice Center. 2 year payback in energy cost savings for replacement of inefficient gas chillers with new electrical chillers.(1) |
Philadelphia |
PA |
12 |
$550,000 |
Energy |
9 |
| PHA Rehabilitation & Development:
Philadelphia Housing Authority public infrastructure improvements including new construction and rehabilation, utilities, curbing, sidewalks and landscaping for Mill Creek, Riverview and Paschall Homes developments, amon |
Philadelphia |
PA |
556 |
$50,000,000 |
Housing |
-24 |
| Youth Study Center:
Construction of new juvenile detention facility to replace inadequate and outdated existing facility. Currently in temporary location. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
1269 |
$110,000,000 |
Public Safety |
10 |
| Police administration building:
Critical repairs to the police administration building including mechanic, electrical, plumbing, heating and air conditioning. This includes a possible relocation of Headquarters to a site at 4601 Market St. and the poten |
Philadelphia |
PA |
115 |
$70,000,000 |
Public Safety |
17 |
| Prison facility repairs:
Additional prison facility repairs - upgrades to sprinkler and security systems, various facilities |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$63,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-22 |
| 800 MHz:
Upgrade the digital public safety radio system and implement new underground infrastructure to accommodate the system |
Philadelphia |
PA |
110 |
$60,000,000 |
Public Safety |
14 |
| Fusion Center:
Construction and co-location of police resources in Fusion Center |
Philadelphia |
PA |
120 |
$40,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-5 |
| Fire repairs and replacement:
Apparatus repairs and replacement |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$40,000,000 |
Public Safety |
41 |
| Police/Fire Radio:
Police/Fire emergency communications radio system network. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
120 |
$40,000,000 |
Public Safety |
32 |
| Morgue and Forensic Laboratory:
Relocation of obsolete medical examiner offices, morgue, and laboratory facilities. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
470 |
$40,000,000 |
Public Safety |
4 |
| Additional police facilities:
Critical repairs to additional police facilities. PICA identified numerous deficiencies in Police districts that are prioritized accordingly: 2% priority one; 47% priority 2; 14% priority 3; 37% priority. PICA funding wil |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$40,000,000 |
Public Safety |
23 |
| VSS Fiber Plant:
Laying network of fiber to enable technologies such as video surveillance cameras. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
125 |
$40,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-2 |
| Regional Training Center:
Redeveloping the Academy Grounds into a Regional Training Center as well provide for the renovation of acquired federal government facilities located at Woodhaven Rd. and Wissahickon Ave. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$38,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-15 |
| Integrated Health Information System:
Extend health and opportunity information systems to integrate information multiple agencies and departments (CARES). |
Philadelphia |
PA |
200 |
$35,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-4 |
| Station updates:
Additional station updates |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$32,500,000 |
Public Safety |
1 |
| Underground:
Enabling access to public safety radio system in the subterranean areas of the city (subway) |
Philadelphia |
PA |
500 |
$30,000,000 |
Public Safety |
20 |
| Juvenile detention facilities:
Construction of a new juvenile detention facility & critical repairs to existing facilities |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$30,000,000 |
Public Safety |
1 |
| Officers for power shifts:
400 Officiers for Power Shifts - Desired force strength is 7,000. Intention to add 200 officers not realized in CY 08 due to budgetary constraints. Additional 400 officiers would bring force to desired strength. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$25,000,000 |
Public Safety |
29 |
| 911 Infrastructure:
Upgrade 911 systems to increase system stability and performance and allow for growth. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
60 |
$20,000,000 |
Public Safety |
25 |
| Casino entertainment corridor:
Construction of a new combined 50,000 square foot facility to serve the citizens amongst the developing entertainment corridor . The location would include the relocation of the 6th and 9th police districts. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$17,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-201 |
| Infrastructrure Stability:
Improve technology posture to improve stability and allow for growth. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
50 |
$15,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-5 |
| Public Safety ERP:
Improved time reporting for time management, scheduling, and overtime payroll management |
Philadelphia |
PA |
20 |
$15,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-3 |
| Electronic health record:
Purchase and deployment of electronic health records across the prison and linked health systems |
Philadelphia |
PA |
176 |
$15,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-15 |
| Colocation for sex crimes:
Creation of central, combined location for police sex crimes unit, human services sex abuse services, and advocates for sexually abused and assaulted individuals |
Philadelphia |
PA |
141 |
$12,000,000 |
Public Safety |
6 |
| Prison Mgmt Systems:
Upgrade information management system to improve imate tracking and medical records. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
25 |
$10,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-3 |
| Co-location of services:
Co-location of engine 20, ladder 23 and medic 1 for casino entertainment district |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$8,000,000 |
Public Safety |
-29 |
| Engine 38:
Relocation of Engine 38 |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$6,500,000 |
Public Safety |
18 |
| Public Safety Community Portal:
Improve public safety performance by community groups through outreach to groups such as PDAC, Crimewatch, Townwatch, fire block captains. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
5 |
$5,000,000 |
Public Safety |
4 |
| Fire Academy:
Repairs to the Fire Academy |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$3,500,000 |
Public Safety |
26 |
| Renovation and new schools:
to support renovation efforts, fund new school and replacement schools |
Philadelphia |
PA |
0 |
$150,000,000 |
Schools |
20 |
| Purchase of 40 Hybrid Buses - The SEPTA Board awarded a contract to New Flyer of America, Inc. for the purchase of 400 hybrid (diesel/electric) buses, with an option to purchase 20 additional buses each year for 4 years. SEPTA could quickly award an opti |
Philadelphia |
PA |
678.3 |
$17,850,000 |
Transit |
38 |
| Broad Street Subway Stations -
This project will provide for the construction of improvements to the Girard and Spring Garden Stations on the Broad Street Subway Line. These stations were originally constructed between 1928 and 1932 and are showing sig |
Philadelphia |
PA |
604 |
$15,900,000 |
Transit |
77 |
| Callowhil/Victory Bus Garages Ventilation System Improvements -
This project will provide for the installation of a new bus exhaust systems and general building ventilation system improvements at the Callowhill and Victory Bus Garages. The new bus exha |
Philadelphia |
PA |
114 |
$3,000,000 |
Transit |
-8 |
| Vehicle Washer Replacement -
Fern Rock Shop and Frankford Bus Garage - This project will provide for installation of new vehicle washers at Fern Rock Rail Shop and Frankford Bus Garage. Existing washers at both locations have been in operation for over |
Philadelphia |
PA |
99 |
$2,600,000 |
Transit |
-70 |
| Commercial Corridor Improvements - Public infrastructure and gateway improvements to City's 50 neighborhood commercial districts |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
441 |
$10,000,000 |
Streets/Roads |
16 |
| City-wide Asphalt - Replacing asphalt throughout the city. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
191 |
$10,000,000 |
Streets/Roads |
76 |
| South Side Works Parking Garage - Construction of 600 space parking structure to support mix use development |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
441 |
$10,000,000 |
Streets/Roads |
-157 |
| East Carson Street Widening - Widening 1 mile of Carson Street to accommodate 450 million development. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
767 |
$9,500,000 |
Streets/Roads |
-32 |
| New Arena Infrastructure - Public infrastructure in support of $311 million construction of new multi-purpose arena |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
143 |
$7,500,000 |
Streets/Roads |
-140 |
| City-wide Concrete Slab Replacement - Replacing concrete slab throughout the city. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
101 |
$5,265,000 |
Streets/Roads |
9 |
| Wood Street Reconstruction - Infrastructure construction Downtown to support expansion of Point Park University |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
196 |
$5,000,000 |
Streets/Roads |
-35 |
| Penn Avenue Streetscape Imp. - Sidewalk, traffic, lighting and amenity enhancements to Penn Avenue, 34th to Negley. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
96 |
$5,000,000 |
Streets/Roads |
11 |
| Nabisco Plant (Bakery Square) - Public infrastructure improvements adjacent to $113 million mixed use redevelopment of a brownfield site |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
1196 |
$5,000,000 |
Streets/Roads |
-6 |
| City-wide Steps - Replacing steps throughout the city. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
96 |
$4,700,000 |
Streets/Roads |
56 |
| City-wide Brick and Blockstone Restoration - Replacing brick and blockstone throughout the city. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
85 |
$4,464,000 |
Streets/Roads |
-13 |
| Strip District Infrastructure - Public infrastructure in support of mixed use riverfront development |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
57 |
$3,000,000 |
Streets/Roads |
22 |
| Mon Wharf Switchback - Replacing parking spaces to connect the bike trail along the Monongahela River. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
48 |
$2,500,000 |
Streets/Roads |
51 |
| Market Square - Redevelopment of the most prominent public square in Downtown Pittsburgh, supporting $50 million development |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
121 |
$2,000,000 |
Streets/Roads |
-3 |
| Route 28 Bike Trail - Construction of a riverfront bike/ped trail in conjunction with the Route 28 widening project. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
55 |
$1,900,000 |
Streets/Roads |
25 |
| North Side Underpasses - Infrastructure construction for multi-modal corridor connections to improve auto, pedestrian and bike connections |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
46 |
$1,500,000 |
Streets/Roads |
35 |
| Arena Walkway - Walkway near arena for pedestrian accessibility. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
29 |
$1,200,000 |
Streets/Roads |
-53 |
| East Liberty Pedestrian Bridge - Adding a pedestrian bridge to connect East Liberty and Shadyside. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
34 |
$930,000 |
Streets/Roads |
14 |
| City-wide Walkway Lighting - Replacing walkway lighting throughout the city. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
17 |
$885,000 |
Streets/Roads |
7 |
| Lexington Technology Park Parking - Demolition of an unsafe warehouse structure at a office park complex in Homewood to convert for added parking |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
60 |
$500,000 |
Streets/Roads |
-29 |
| Hot Metal Bridge Capacity Improvement - Add turning lane to increase traffic flow in highly congested artery to the South Hills. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
10 |
$500,000 |
Streets/Roads |
9 |
| Bruecken Pump Station Improvements - Standby Power, 21 MGD Pump Addition, Replace Valves, and Security Improvements |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
229 |
$12,000,000 |
Water |
16 |
| Filter Backwash Recycle System - Construct Filter Backwash Storage Tank and Recycle Pump Station |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
153 |
$8,000,000 |
Water |
20 |
| Route 28 Reconstruction - Relocation of Water and Sewer Facilities |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
115 |
$6,000,000 |
Water |
32 |
| Safety and Security Improvements - Repair Fencing and install security cameras treatment plant and basins. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
86 |
$4,500,000 |
Water |
7 |
| Clarifiers 1, 2 & 3 Sludge Collector - Replace Sludge Collector Equipment and Switchgear |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
74 |
$3,900,000 |
Water |
11 |
| Penguins Arena - Water and Sewer Infrastructure Improvements |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
19 |
$1,000,000 |
Water |
-66 |
| Sand Filters Rehabilitation - Replace Filter Media and Underdrain. Upgrade Filter Control System |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
0 |
$24,800 |
Water |
9 |
| Supermarket Development - Support of supermarket infrastructure and development in City's underserved neighborhoods |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
487 |
$15,000,000 |
CDBG |
-32 |
| Re-use of Vacant Schools - Adaptive reuse, reconfiguration and rehabilitation of 22 closed schools into residential/mixed used developments |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
391 |
$10,000,000 |
CDBG |
94 |
| Heth's Run Restoration - Create parkspace to convert underutlized riverfront entrance to award winning regional zoo. |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
149 |
$7,800,000 |
CDBG |
22 |