Summary
The city lost its county TANF grant for summer youth jobs, but staff found a $50,000 state grant and other funds so the program for 14- to 20-year-olds can run as planned.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
$50,000 in state grant money plus repurposed city funds keep the program alive without new county money.
Peekskill teens aged 14 to 20 getting summer jobs and work experience.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Work Session and Common Council Meeting - Jul 13, 2026
The city will seek a TANF grant to employ 25 eligible young people from September 2026 through June 2027, and will host the Rhythm of Resiliency arts program for youth at no cost to the city.
Work Session and Common Council Meeting - Jun 22, 2026
The city lost its county TANF grant for summer youth jobs, but staff found a $50,000 state grant and other funds so the program for 14- to 20-year-olds can run as planned.
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