TRT funds available for qualified non-profit organizations

The Petersburg Transient Room Tax Committee announced the availability of $8,136 from the TRT receipts to be awarded to qualified non-profit organizations. Applications for the grants can be picked up at the Petersburg finance office, or on the Borough website, explained Petersburg Borough Manager Steve Giesbrecht in his report during the Petersburg Borough Assembly regular meeting Monday afternoon.

Also explained in his report was news that Petersburg EMS Director Sandy Dixson has been following up on a report that the University of Alaska may be able to conduct an inundation study at no char...