Petersburg Pilot -

The Petersburg Borough awarded a total of about $440,000 in grants last week to 50 business owners who experienced a loss in gross revenue as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, said Community & Economic Development Director Liz Cabrera.

Five applications are still pending but are expected to be awarded as well.

The borough's economic grant program set aside $500,000 from its Coronavirus Aide, Relief, and Economic Security funds for businesses that experienced a loss in gross revenue of 20 percent, or at least $10,000 during April, May and June when compared to the same timeframe in 20...