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Matt Cartwright: “Community project funding can only go to municipalities…”

Featuring: Matt Cartwright, Democratic | Former U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 8

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Legislative Forum with Congressman Matt Cartwright

Published | Video Starts at 09:21

And it's much the same thing, but it's got guardrails on it. Bob. Now, you're not allowed to send this money to privately held companies. It's not going to go … Community project funding can only go to municipalities, states, counties, or nonprofit corporations. … and we have to put it on a website. You have to show before you even qualify for the grant money what it's for, how it's going to be used, why it fits within the program and why it's a good idea. (09:21–09:32)

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Asserts that community project funding is restricted to certain types of recipients.

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