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Amendment to Former Homewood School Redevelopment Grant

Original title: Resolution amending Resolution No. 680 of 2020, entitled “Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($1,500,000) for the Former Homewood School project. (Council District 9)” to increase the total grant award, adjust the match, and assign an additional job number.

June 2, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The resolution modifies the financial and administrative framework for the redevelopment of the Former Homewood School, impacting the total state funding available and the city's matching obligations for the project in Council District 9.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh

The agency must manage the increased grant funds and updated matching requirements for the project.

Residents of Council District 9

The redevelopment of the Former Homewood School site is subject to updated financial and administrative terms.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 2, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

This resolution updates a previous 2020 agreement between the City of Pittsburgh and the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) regarding a state grant for the Former Homewood School project. The amendment increases the total grant amount, modifies the required matching funds, and adds a new job number to the project's administrative records.

Key Facts

The resolution amends the original 2020 authorization for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant.
The total grant award amount for the Former Homewood School project is increased.
The city's matching fund requirement for the grant is adjusted.
An additional job number is assigned to the project for administrative tracking.
The project is located in Council District 9.
The resolution was passed by the Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs.
The resolution was introduced on May 15, 2026.

Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Former Homewood School project?

It is a redevelopment project located in Council District 9 that is receiving state grant funding through the Urban Redevelopment Authority.

What changes does this resolution make?

It increases the total grant amount, changes the required matching funds, and adds a new job number to the project's records.

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