{"id":211085,"date":"2026-06-05T00:45:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T00:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/211085\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T00:45:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T00:45:11","slug":"berks-county-commissioners-send-letters-of-support-for-grant-applications-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/211085\/","title":{"rendered":"Berks County Commissioners send letters of support for grant applications | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. \u2013 The Berks County Commissioners voted Thursday to authorize letters of support for grant applications for two community causes.<\/p>\n<p>The first is support for a grant application from the Central Pennsylvania Figure Skating Club to the Sports Marketing and Tourism account program.<\/p>\n<p>The Central Pennsylvania Figure Skating Club has been selected to host the 2027 U.S. Figure Skating Eastern Sectional Synchronized Skating Championships, schedule to be held Jan. 20-23 at the Santander Arena in Reading.<\/p>\n<p>The second is support for a grant application from Cumru Township for the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Multimodal Transportation grant for the rehabilitation of the Poplar Neck Bridge over the Schuylkill River.<\/p>\n<p>In another matter, the commissioners awarded a $1,050,000 one-year contract for Employment, Advancement and Retention Network Services for Pennsylvania CareerLink\u00ae, Berks County, to Educational Data Systems, Inc., Dearborn, Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>The contract allows the county to reserve the right to extend the agreement up to two additional years.<\/p>\n<p>The commissioners also announced that the regular commissioner\u2019s meeting on Thursday, June 11 has been cancelled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. \u2013 The Berks County Commissioners voted Thursday to authorize letters of support for grant applications for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155546,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[76152,92578,92579,92577,128,130,129,12565,92580],"class_list":["post-211085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county-community-foundation","tag-central-pennsylvania-figure-skating-club","tag-educational-data-systems-inc","tag-poplar-neck-bridge","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-santander-arena","tag-the-2027-us-figure-skating-eastern-sectional-synchronized-skating-championships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211085\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}