Senator Hughes Announces $13.3M in Funding to Support Victim Services in Philadelphia and Montgomery County

September 21, 2026

September 21, 2026 – Senator Vincent Hughes, Senate Democratic Appropriations Chair, announced more than $13.3 million in funding for Philadelphia and Montgomery County to strengthen victim services and provide critical support to individuals and families impacted by...

Senator Hughes Announces Over $9.4M for Community Improvement Projects in Philadelphia and Montgomery County

September 15, 2026

September 15, 2026- Today, Senator Vincent Hughes announced over $9.4 million for community projects throughout the 7th senatorial district in Philadelphia and Montgomery County. The Statewide Local Share Account grants were awarded by the Pennsylvania Department of...

Senators Hughes and Street Present Level Up Philly with $500,000 for Youth Mentorship and Anti-Violence Work

September 8, 2026

Philadelphia, PA − September 8, 2026 − Senators Vincent Hughes and Sharif Street joined Level Up Philly Founder, Pastor Aaron Campbell, staff, and over 600 Level Up Philly students to celebrate $500,000 in new state funding for the organization, from the...

Senator Vincent Hughes Applauds $90M for Community Development in Philadelphia and Montgomery County

July 16, 2026

July 16, 2026 − Today, Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Phila/Montgomery) announced $90 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants for community infrastructure projects in Philadelphia and Montgomery County. The grants will support...

Senator Hughes Applauds Third Round of Adequacy and Equity Funding in FY26-27 Budget

July 12, 2026

July 12, 2026 – Today, Governor Shapiro signed the FY26-27 state budget into law after it passed the state Senate and House with a bipartisan vote in both chambers. The new state budget includes critical investments that will support education, lift up...