Press Release City of Leavenworth Receives Additional CARES Funding

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth has secured additional funding under the CARES Act, a significant move aimed at aiding local businesses severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding, which comes from the Washington State Department of Commerce and the Treasury Department, is pivotal for the city’s economic recovery plan. In a press release, local officials underscored the urgency of such financial assistance in light of the ongoing challenges faced by the community. The mayor expressed appreciation for the support, noting that it will help preserve jobs and maintain essential services in the area. This funding is part of a broader initiative to revitalize the regional economy and bolster community resilience during these unprecedented times.

As businesses adapt to changing circumstances, such government support becomes critical for their survival and growth. The city encourages local entrepreneurs to utilize these resources effectively, ensuring a robust recovery. Leavenworth’s commitment to its community is evident as it navigates these challenges with proactive measures and support.

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