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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia Works Inc. will receive $851,000 in federal workforce funding to train 115 justice-involved Philadelphia residents ages 15 to 24 through December 2029, using a model designed …
Philadelphia Works Gets $851,000 for Youth Reentry Training Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is directing more than $225 million in supplemental Head Start funding toward nutrition, facility improvements and one-time operating needs, …
HHS Directs $225 Million to Head Start Nutrition, Facilities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is accepting applications through Dec. 1 for grants to expand and rehabilitate public boating facilities, with the 2027 funding round prioritizing projects in Lancaster County, along …
Pennsylvania Opens 2027 Grants for Public Boating Access Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Five rural Pennsylvania communities and organizations will receive nearly $2.9 million in federal grants for emergency services, health care, education and public-facility upgrades expected to serve more …
USDA Directs $2.9 Million to Rural Pennsylvania Projects Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — SEPTA will receive $80 million in federal funding to make three Philadelphia trolley stations fully accessible, advancing a broader modernization of a network that carries more than …
SEPTA Wins $80 Million for Three Trolley Station Upgrades Read More
ROYERSFORD, PA — Chester County victim services and juvenile justice initiatives will receive nearly $1.78 million through a new round of Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency funding, part of …
Chester County Victim Services Secure $1.78 Million in Grants Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is making $11 million in federal funding available for public electric-vehicle charging stations across 26 central Pennsylvania counties, extending a statewide infrastructure program that has already …
Pennsylvania Opens $11 Million EV Charging Funding Round Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is directing $11.2 million to 15 new physician residency programs across 14 states, expanding rural and tribal medical training …
HHS Directs $11.2 Million to Rural Physician Training Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The U.S. Department of Transportation is providing $13.3 million to replace a twin railcar in SEPTA’s aging Silverliner IV fleet, extending a federal intervention that followed a …
ICYMI: USDOT Puts $13.3 Million Toward SEPTA Railcar Upgrade Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $77 million in new grants through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to expand substance-use prevention …
HHS Directs $77 Million to Behavioral Health Programs Read More