| Joe Chacke |
| Government Services Manager |
| Ext.227 |
Local Government Assistance
NEPA provides a wide-range of services to local governments with a focus on creating efficiencies, long-term viability and best practices. Services that NEPA provides are:
- Financial, Operational and Managerial Assessments – NEPA works with the municipality to identify inefficiencies and inadequacies and develops short and long term recommendations to correct or improve upon them, along with best practice examples.
- Local Government Consulting and Facilitation – NEPA provides a wide-range of consulting and facilitating services to local governments from Act 47 Financial Distress Coordinator, Early Intervention Program Consultant, Government Study Commission Consultant, COG/Partnership Facilitation
- Project Funding Searches – NEPA will identify potential funding sources from state and federal government sources to private foundations, among others for a local government project
- Grant Writing – NEPA occasionally assists municipalities with grant applications from advice, review and actual writing
- Research – NEPA provides research to local governments on a variety of issues and concerns
Current projects:
- Plymouth Township Act 47 Financial Recovery Coordinator
- Plymouth Township Government Study Commission Recording Secretary
- Nanticoke Government Study Commission Consultant
- Ashley Borough Early Intervention Program Consultant
- Back Mountain Community Partnership Administrator







