Newburyport Mayor Donna Holaday and Amesbury Mayor Kassandra Gove are pleased to announce the two cities have jointly been awarded $800,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to help businesses negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Amesbury and Newburyport submitted a joint grant proposal to the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) for […]
Mayor Donna Holaday and City Marshal Mark Murray Announce Review of Police Response to Assault during June Protest
NEWBURYPORT — Mayor Donna D. Holaday and City Marshal Mark Murray report that the City of Newburyport has contracted with a veteran criminal justice expert and academic to conduct an administrative review of the facts surrounding an alleged assault between civilians at a protest last week and the Newburyport Police Department’s response to that incident.
City of Newburyport Announces Small Business Relief Grant Program
Mayor Donna D. Holaday is pleased to announce a new Small Business Relief Grant Program to help Newburtyport businesses impacted by COVID-19. The City is able to provide up to 15 grants of up to $2,000 to qualified small businesses affected by COVID-19. Grants can be used to help address fixed debts, payroll, accounts payable, […]
City of Newburyport Announces COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program
NEWBURYPORT — Mayor Donna Holaday and Director of Planning and Development Andy Port are pleased to announce the launch of a Rental Assistance Program, which will provide funds for residents who are unable to pay residential rent due to circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The program will provide assistance to those who have been […]