CDBG Project Update

CHESTER COUNTY
DSS/DHHS BUILDING RENOVATION PROJECT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
PROJECT REVIEW

 Applicant: Chester County
Grant Amount: $499,923
Grant Source: Community Development Block Grant
Community Enrichment
Use of Funds: Renovation of the Chester County DSS/DHHS Building to include roofing, new windows, parking lot improvements, interior improvements, upgrade bathrooms, and improvements to address ADA non-compliance issues.
Total Project Cost: The total project cost was $628,936. Of this total, $453,923 was spent for construction; $125,013 was spent for engineering/architectural, $4,000 was spent for the Environmental Review and $46,000 was spent for administration. Of the total project cost, $499,923 covered with CDBG funds and $129,013 was covered with Chester County funds.
Project Beneficiaries: The project beneficiaries will be the 9,805 clients served by Chester County DSS and DHHS, of whom 98.7% are low and moderate income.