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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services is committing up to $27.8 million over three years to expand fall prevention programs for older Americans, targeting injuries that …
HHS Commits Up to $27.8 Million to Reduce Falls Among Seniors Read More
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — BLOCS is replacing its varied administrative allocation arrangements with a uniform 3% contribution to its Mission Fund, reducing fees for hundreds of Pennsylvania schools while …
BLOCS Cuts School Fees With Uniform 3% Scholarship Allocation Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education distributed more than $3.4 billion in federal education grants through other agencies during fiscal 2026, advancing an administrative restructuring that shifts responsibility …
Education Department Routes $3.4 Billion Through Other Agencies Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs is distributing $16 million in grants to 91 community-based organizations nationwide to expand recreational and competitive sports opportunities for veterans and service …
VA Awards $16 Million to Expand Adaptive Sports for Veterans Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration is awarding more than $7 million to establish nine regional innovation clusters, including a biotechnology initiative serving Pennsylvania and neighboring states, as …
SBA Awards $7 Million to Expand U.S. Innovation Network Read More
LANSDOWNE, PA — Downtown Lansdowne became eligible to seek up to $225,000 in state revitalization grants Thursday, October 8, after Pennsylvania awarded the Delaware County borough a Main Street designation, …
Lansdowne Gains Access to $225,000 in Downtown Grants Read More
EXTON, PA — Two Chester County townships will receive $1.05 million in state grants to construct a new trail connection and upgrade a community playground, directing public investment toward recreational …
Chester County Townships Secure $1.05 Million for Parks, Trail Read More
MALVERN, PA — Two Chester County townships will receive $751,400 in Pennsylvania state grants to expand recreational facilities, with most of the funding directed toward sports courts at Exton Park …
ICYMI: Chester County Secures $751,400 for Two Park Projects Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Five Pennsylvania agricultural businesses will receive a combined $712,134 in federal grants to expand food processing, distribution and marketing, supporting efforts to increase farm revenue by converting …
USDA Awards $712,134 to Expand Pennsylvania Farm Businesses Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is directing more than $2.1 million toward park rehabilitation, trail construction and watershed conservation projects in Chester County and surrounding communities, including nearly $909,000 to upgrade …
Chester County Secures $2.1 Million for Parks and Trails Read More