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PENNSYLVANIA — In order to provide for community safety and improve working conditions for county corrections officers, several Pennsylvania House members announced they will soon introduce legislation to upgrade county …
Building Safer County Jails: PA House Members Unveil Legislative Package to Boost Safety and Infrastructure Read More
Discover the importance of transportation in Pennsylvania and the shared challenges faced by cities like Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. State Rep. Ed Neilson urges citizens to support transportation and infrastructure funding for safe and reliable systems across the state.
State Rep. Ed Neilson: Transportation Funding Is a Statewide Issue Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced the recent approval of three new low-interest loans through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) to support business …
Boosting Companies and Fueling the Economy: Pennsylvania Allocates $2.2 Million in New PIDA Loans Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced $5 million in grants were awarded through DCED’s Sports Marketing and Tourism Program to help bring nationally-known sporting …
$5 Million Awarded to Attract Sporting Events to Pennsylvania: World Cup, U.S. Open, and Ironman Triathlon Set to Make a Major Impact Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education Office of Commonwealth Libraries recently announced that library-affiliated organizations have been awarded over $1 million in competitive grants to develop and implement statewide …
Pennsylvania Department of Education Empowers Statewide Library Services with Grants Galore Read More
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) in Pennsylvania has recently announced $1.4 million in grant funding for ATV and snowmobile facilities and trails. DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn …
PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Invests in ATV and Snowmobile Trails Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger this week announced nearly $3.5 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to ensure safe water and sewage …
Water and Sewage System Safety: Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development Awards $3.5 Million in New Funding to Three Counties Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Governor Josh Shapiro this week visited Yough River Park in Connellsville to launch Pennsylvania’s Office of Outdoor Recreation and highlight the significant budget investment in state parks and …
Governor Shapiro Unveils PA Office of Outdoor Recreation, Makes Historic Investment in State Parks and Forests Read More
LEHIGH COUNTY, PA — Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger this week announced the approval of a $175,000 loan to help This Life Forever Inc. expand …
This Life Forever Inc. Receives $175K Loan to Expand Lehigh County Distillery Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is announcing more than $50 million in funding for two flood mitigation projects – one in Philadelphia and one in Virginia …
$50 Million in BRIC Grants Awarded by FEMA to Boost Resiliency Projects in PA and VA Read More