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PENNSYLVANIA — Leaders from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health (DOH) and Human Services (DHS), along with advocates representing older adult associations across the state, convened on Tuesday at Country Meadows …
Pennsylvania’s Long-Term Care Transformation Office Aims to Enhance Care for Residents Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Secretary, Dr. Khalid N. Mumin, State Representative Stephen Kinsey, and the School District of Philadelphia Superintendent, Dr. Tony Watlington, toured Anna …
Pennsylvania Education Officials Highlight K-12 Investments and Improved Test Scores at Philadelphia School Visit Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania’s Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger has announced three new project approvals through the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA), amounting to an impressive $8,692,530 …
Millions in Grants and Loans Approved for Community Revitalization and Infrastructure Improvements in Pennsylvania Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding toured MudPond Meats, a custom butcher in Dalton, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday to announce recipients of the Very Small Meat and Poultry Processor Grants. A …
PA Agriculture Secretary Announces $676,140 Grant for Small Meat and Poultry Processors Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Governor Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania signed House Bill (HB) 1556 and HB 1461 into law on Thursday, marking significant legislative changes for state-related universities and the Right-to-Know Law.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Signs HB 1556 and HB 1461 into Law Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) last week announced the availability of $3.5 million in federal grant funding for local governments aimed at addressing gun violence …
PCCD Announces $3.5 Million Grant to Address Gun Violence and Behavioral Health Crises Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — WalkWorks, a program of the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) and the Pennsylvania Downtown Center, has awarded nine communities in the Commonwealth with $210,000 in grants. The grants …
Nine Pennsylvania Communities Awarded $210,000 in Grants for Active Transportation Plans by WalkWorks Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) has announced that it is now accepting proposals for $1 million in grants aimed at increasing the competitiveness of the state’s horticultural …
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Announces $1M in Grants for Specialty Crops Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently announced $268,000 in matching funds to 12 nonprofits to grow domestic sales and exports of Pennsylvania agricultural products. Grants will reimburse Pennsylvania …
PA Dept. of Ag Awards $268,000 to 12 Nonprofits to Grow Sales, Exports of Pennsylvania Agricultural Products Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a recent visit to Out of the End, a Pittsburgh-based urban farm, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced grants totaling $736,145. These funds are set to bolster projects …
Pennsylvania Announces Over $736K in Grants to Boost Urban Agriculture Read More