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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Interior has issued updated guidance for its State Orphaned Wells Grant Program, affecting how states access and manage billions of dollars in federal …
Interior Updates Orphaned Well Program Rules for States Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services have launched a new federal grant competition aimed at helping states strengthen school security, emergency preparedness, and …
Education, HHS Launch School Safety Grant Program for States Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Departments of Education and Labor have opened a new federal grant competition supporting American history, civics, government and geography instruction, expanding a Trump administration effort …
Education Department Opens Civics Grants Ahead of U.S. 250th Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dave McCormick and John Fetterman urged the National Institutes of Health to accelerate stalled grant distributions, warning that delays in deploying congressionally approved research funding are threatening …
Pennsylvania Senators Press NIH Over Research Grant Delays Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States Department of Transportation is making $3 billion in federal funding available for bridge repair and replacement projects as the Trump administration pushes states to …
Transportation Department Opens $3 Billion for Bridge Repairs Read More
PAOLI, PA — Tredyffrin Township will receive $1.3 million in federal transportation funding to build new sidewalks connecting residential and commercial areas to Valley Forge Middle School and the Chester …
Tredyffrin Wins $1.3 Million for Sidewalk Project Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Communities across Pennsylvania will receive more than $74 million for new sidewalks, bicycle infrastructure, trail upgrades, and pedestrian safety projects under a statewide transportation funding initiative announced …
Pennsylvania Unveils $74 Million Push for Trails and Sidewalks Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services released fiscal year 2026 grant competitions for the Ready to Learn and Promise Neighborhoods programs as part …
Education, HHS Launch 2026 School Support Grant Programs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Small manufacturers across the United States could receive expanded training, consulting, and technical support through a new $50 million federal grant initiative aimed at strengthening domestic supply …
SBA Opens $50 Million Grant Push for U.S. Manufacturers Read More
ERIE, PA — More than $65 million in new state funding is being deployed to expand youth safety and afterschool programs across Pennsylvania, as officials warn demand for prevention resources …
PA Youth Safety Funding Expands as Demand Surges Read More