Bi-Weekly Email Update

(Jun 25, 2021)

This week's email has important updates on legislation and more. Read more

 

McNeill: Let’s make mental health the priority it should be

(Jun 23, 2021)

As budget talks continue in Harrisburg, state Reps. Mike Schlossberg and Jeanne McNeill, both D-Lehigh, are hopeful that this week’s negotiations and debate will also involve thoughtful consideration of H.B. 1690, legislation that would address the shortage of mental health services in underserved areas. Read more

 

Now open for applications: Historical Records Care and Lead Hazard Reduction Funding Opportunities

(Jun 22, 2021)

STATE PROGRAMS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS Read more

 
 

Madden and McNeill take helm of Northeast Delegation

(Jun 16, 2021)

State Rep. Maureen Madden, D-Monroe, has been selected to serve as chairwoman of the Northeast Democratic Delegation of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the remainder of 2021-22 legislative term. Madden took over the chair position when delegation chairman Marty Flynn, D-Lackawanna, was sworn in as a state senator last week. State Rep. Jeanne McNeill, D-Lehigh was appointed to serve the remainder of Madden’s unexpired term as vice-chairwoman. Both Madden and McNeill were appointed by the delegation’s 14-member board. Madden, who has now gained seniority as chairwoman, said she is dedicated to move the delegation forward on many issues important to the Northeast. “The Northeast Delegation will be tackling important issues that matter to everyone, such as equity in education, social programs, senior services, diversity, equal pay, voting rights, health care and workplace safety regulations,” Madden said. “We must continue to work together on both sides of the aisle and mend our divisions so we can provide unified, effective change for the people of Pennsylvania.” McNeill said she will be at the forefront of debates on issues that affect her constituency and the delegation. “I t’s an honor that my colleagues have selected and entrusted me with the responsibilities of vice-chairwoman for the Northeastern Delegation,” McNeill said. “I’m eager to work with Read more

 

Schlossberg, McNeill introduce legislation to address shortage of available mental health services

(Jun 15, 2021)

Seeking a bipartisan solution to a growing need, state Reps. Mike Schlossberg and Jeanne McNeill, both D-Lehigh, have joined with state Reps. Rosemary M. Brown, R-Monroe/Pike, and Jason Ortitay, R-Washington/Allegheny, to introduce legislation aimed at addressing the shortage of mental health services in underserved areas. Read more

 

McNeill: ‘It’s time to give a voice to the voiceless’

(Jun 15, 2021)

As budget talks continue in Harrisburg, state Rep. Jeanne McNeill, D-Lehigh, said she is hopeful several pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening animal protection laws will find passage. Read more

 

McNeill announces more than $970K in funding to support affordable housing, address blight in Lehigh Valley

(Jun 10, 2021)

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill, D-Lehigh, today announced $971,628 in funding from the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement fund has been awarded to community and government housing initiatives in the 133rd District. Read more

 

McNeill announces office hours at Fountain Hill Borough Building

(Jun 07, 2021)

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill, D-Lehigh, has announced satellite office hours at the Fountain Hill Borough Hall, located at 941 Long Street. The satellite office will be staffed by a member of McNeill’s district office and will serve residents in Fountain Hill, Salisbury Township and West Bethlehem. Read more

 

Now open for applications: Broadband and community project funding opportunities

(Jun 02, 2021)

Now open for applications: Broadband and community project funding opportunities Read more

 

Now open for applications: Library, gun violence, conservation and recycling funding opportunities

(May 26, 2021)

Learn about state grant programs that are now open. Read more

 

More than $141,000 to fund projects in Whitehall Township, Coplay Borough

(May 25, 2021)

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill, D-Lehigh, today announced two Commonwealth Financing Authority awards totaling $141,056 to Whitehall Township and Coplay Borough. The funding is through the Blight Remediation Program, created under the CFA in 2019. Read more

 

Grant opportunities: Historical & Archival Records Care program open for applications

(May 19, 2021)

Information on state and other grant programs that are open for applications. Read more

 

Now open for applications: Services for mental health and substance use disorder, boating infrastructure

(May 13, 2021)

Now open for applications: Services for mental health and substance use disorder, boating infrastructure Read more

 

McNeill announces nearly $1.8 million in funding

(May 12, 2021)

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill, D-Lehigh, today announced that the Lehigh Valley International Airport was awarded a grant totaling $1,778,500 to continue work on its terminal connector and security checkpoint expansion. The funding will also enhance terminal commercial development connectivity. Read more

 

It’s time to be responsible with federal dollars

(Apr 29, 2021)

I’ve watched with great concern as our nonprofits, volunteer emergency medical and fire first-responding organizations, those who have been at the forefront of our defense, have seen increased burdens as a result of this pandemic. COVID’s extended symptoms weighing heavily on the hearts and minds of those who depend on annual fund drives and publicly attended events to finance daily operations coming to a halt as mitigation orders forever altered how the bills would be paid. Read more

 

Spring 2021 Newsletter

(Apr 27, 2021)

Important information about state-related services, programs and legislation. Read more

 

Now open for applications: CFA Multimodal, Growing Greener, PFAS Remediation, Drug Courts and Diversion Program grants

(Apr 27, 2021)

Information on state and other grant programs that are open for applications. Read more

 

McNeill Supports the PA Rescue Plan

(Apr 23, 2021)

Pa. state Rep. Jeanne McNeill discusses the PA Rescue Plan and highlights its bold vision to invest federal dollars where they will help the most people in the Lehigh Valley and across Pennsylvania. Read more

 

McNeill: $153K to fund projects in Whitehall Township

(Apr 21, 2021)

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill, D-Lehigh, today announced two Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program grants totaling $153,207 have been awarded to Whitehall Township. Read more

 

Bi-Weekly Email Update
Jun 25, 2021

McNeill: Let’s make mental health the priority it should be
Jun 23, 2021

Now open for applications: Historical Records Care and Lead Hazard Reduction Funding Opportunities
Jun 22, 2021

Now open for applications: Pregnancy support, career/technical training, museum, library and vaccine funding opportunities
Jun 17, 2021

Madden and McNeill take helm of Northeast Delegation
Jun 16, 2021

Schlossberg, McNeill introduce legislation to address shortage of available mental health services
Jun 15, 2021

McNeill: ‘It’s time to give a voice to the voiceless’
Jun 15, 2021

McNeill announces more than $970K in funding to support affordable housing, address blight in Lehigh Valley
Jun 10, 2021

McNeill announces office hours at Fountain Hill Borough Building
Jun 07, 2021

Now open for applications: Broadband and community project funding opportunities
Jun 02, 2021

Now open for applications: Library, gun violence, conservation and recycling funding opportunities
May 26, 2021

More than $141,000 to fund projects in Whitehall Township, Coplay Borough
May 25, 2021

Grant opportunities: Historical & Archival Records Care program open for applications
May 19, 2021

Now open for applications: Services for mental health and substance use disorder, boating infrastructure
May 13, 2021

McNeill announces nearly $1.8 million in funding
May 12, 2021

It’s time to be responsible with federal dollars
Apr 29, 2021

Spring 2021 Newsletter
Apr 27, 2021

Now open for applications: CFA Multimodal, Growing Greener, PFAS Remediation, Drug Courts and Diversion Program grants
Apr 27, 2021

McNeill Supports the PA Rescue Plan
Apr 23, 2021

McNeill: $153K to fund projects in Whitehall Township
Apr 21, 2021