Grant Announcements
Senator Schwank Applauds $3.77 Million in Public School Facility Grant Funding
Reading, PA — October 22, 2024 — Today, Sen. Judy Schwank (D-Berks) announced that three school districts in the 11th Senatorial District received a total of $3,775,000 in Public Schools Facility Improvement Grant Program funding from the Pennsylvania Department of...
Sen. Miller Announces More than $8.6 Million in Funding for Entities to Improve the Lehigh Valley
October 22, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced $8,618,785 in state funding for projects across the Lehigh Valley to improve infrastructure, public safety and community enjoyment. Miller said, “The variety of these grants, whether it is...
Sen. Miller Secures $5.4 Million for Facilities Improvements for Schools in Lehigh and Northampton Counties
October 22, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced $5,384,818 in funding for public school facilities updates in Lehigh and Northampton counties. “Having formerly served on the local school board, I know the realities of not being able to...
Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti Announces Security Grant Awards in District Seventeen
Norristown, PA – October 22, 2024 – Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti (D- Montgomery/Delaware) today announced $543,556 in state grant funding awarded to District Seventeen through the NonProfit Security Grant Program administered by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime...
Senator Vincent Hughes Announces Over $3M for Philadelphia Community and Education Centers
October 22, 2024 − Philadelphia, PA – Senator Vincent Hughes announced over $3 million in grants for community and education centers in Philadelphia. The funds were awarded by the PA Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) from the Multipurpose Community Facilities...
Collett Secures $269K to Protect Houses of Worship, Community Organizations
Fort Washington, Pa. — Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery) has announced $269,000 in NonProfit Security Grant Program funding for nonprofit organizations to protect the safety and security of their facilities. “With hate-related incidents on the rise, it’s more...
Fontana Announces Over $300K for Security Upgrades at Allegheny County Nonprofits
Allegheny County – October 18, 2024 – Today, Senator Wayne Fontana announced a total of $319,069 in Nonprofit Security Grants from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) were awarded to two organizations in the 42nd Senatorial district. “The...
Senator Jay Costa Announces Over $1.4M in PCCD Funding for Nonprofit Security Grant Awardees Benefiting the 43rd Senatorial District
PITTSBURGH, PA – October 18, 2024 – Today, Senator Jay Costa announces over $1.4M in grant funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) awarded to Allegheny County. The Nonprofit Security Grant Program is of especial importance to Senator...
Senator Santarsiero Applauds $292,952 for Non-Profit Security Improvements Across 10th Senate District
BUCKS COUNTY − October 18, 2024 − Senator Steve Santarsiero (D-10) announced today $292,952 for security improvements at houses of worship across the 10th Senate District. The funds come from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) Non-Profit...
Senator Santarsiero and Representative Brennan Announce $100,000 for Midway Volunteer Fire Company
BUCKS COUNTY − October 17, 2024 − Senator Steve Santarsiero (D-10) and Representative Tim Brennan (D-29) announced $100,000 in funding for Midway Volunteer Fire Company during a recent visit to the company. The funding will be used to support the volunteer fire...
Sen. Nick Miller Announces Funding to Replace Lead Service Lines in Allentown
October 16, 2024 - Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced today $12 million in funding for the Lehigh County Authority to replace approximately 1,000 lead service lines in the city of Allentown. “Residents of the commonwealth deserve access to clean...
PENNVEST Awards Nearly $70M to Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority
Allegheny County - October 16, 2024 – Today, State Senator Wayne Fontana announced $69.3 million in PENNVEST investment to the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) for water infrastructure upgrades. “I am so pleased to see this state investment to ensure access...
Senator Jay Costa Announces over $15 Million in PENNVEST Funding for the 43rd District
PITTSBURGH, PA – October 16, 2024 – Today, the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) held a Board Meeting to award loan and grant funding for the latest round of applicants. “The delivery of safe, clean, lead-free drinking water is absolutely...
Sen. Fontana Announces $1 Million for Community Facilities Projects
Allegheny County – October 11, 2024 – Today, Senator Wayne Fontana announced two $500,000 grants for multi-purpose community facilities awarded to organizations in the 42nd Senatorial District. Focus On Renewal in Stowe Township and the Hill House Renovation in the...
Comitta and Kane Secure Funding for Literacy and Reading Initiative in Chester County
West Chester, Pa − October 11, 2024 –To help foster a love of reading in children, state Senators Carolyn Comitta and John Kane secured new funding for Arts Holding Hands and Hearts (AHHAH) to administer Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Chester County. The...
Senator Jimmy Dillon Secures $5M for Philadelphia Police Public Safety Initiatives and $200,000 for Surveillance Camera Upgrades in Northeast Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA, October 11, 2024 – Pennsylvania State Senator Jimmy Dillon (D, Philadelphia) and Senate Democratic Appropriations Chair Senator Vincent Hughes, have successfully secured $5 million in grant funding for the Philadelphia Police Department allowing...
Senator Jim Brewster Announces over $1 Million in PA Broadband Development Authority Funding for the 45th District
PITTSBURGH, PA – October 11, 2024 − Yesterday, the PA Broadband Development Authority met to award grants from the Multipurpose Community Facilities Program. The Facilities Program offered $45 million in competitive grants to community anchor institutions and units of...
Sen. Nick Miller Announces Over $1 Million Investment for Community Projects in Allentown
October 10, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced today more than $1.2 million investment in grants for two community projects at the Allentown School District and the Casa Guadalupe Center in Allentown. “We want our residents to feel...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams, Reps. Emily Kinkead, Arvind Venkat Announce $650,000 in Grant Funding for Northland Public Library
Pittsburgh, Pa. − October 10, 2024 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny) and Reps. Emily Kinkead (D-20) Arvind Venkat (D-30) announced that Northland Public Library will receive a $650,000 Multipurpose Community Facilities Program grant. Northland is currently...
Sen. Lindsey M. Williams and Rep. Lindsay Powell Announce $500,000 in Grant Funding for Etna Center for Community
(Pittsburgh, Pa.) October 10, 2024 --- Senator Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny) and Representative Lindsay Powell (D-21) announced that the Etna Center for Community will receive a $500,000 Multipurpose Community Facilities Program grant. This funding will be used to...