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Schweyer: $232K for environmental conservation projects

(Nov 12, 2024)

Today, state Rep. Peter Schweyer announced that $232,800 in state funding has been awarded to his district for two different projects. Read more

 

Haddock welcomes $561,000 for recreation projects

(Nov 12, 2024)

“Modern recreational facilities improve the quality of life in our communities because they allow residents and families to get outside and enjoy fresh air," Haddock said. Read more

 

Madden applauds more than $400,000 in grants for park projects

(Nov 12, 2024)

"The Poconos is well known for the many amenities that we have to experience nature, and today’s grants will continue that tradition,” said Madden. Read more

 

Kosierowski, Haddock celebrate $220,000 grant for Hillside Park

(Nov 12, 2024)

Hillside Park has been a regional attraction that has been enjoyed by young and old alike for many years. Read more

 

Probst excited for $175,000 park grant

(Nov 12, 2024)

“I’m always happy when our communities can improve facilities to make them available for more residents to enjoy, and this state funding will accomplish that goal,” said Probst. Read more

 

Schlossberg lauds almost $500,000 for Cedar Creek Parkway West

(Nov 12, 2024)

Pennsylvania’s investment in Cedar Crest Parkway West will help preserve and enhance youth sports and continue to allow residents to enjoy access to nature for years to come,” Schlossberg said. Read more

 

Pashinski, Flynn announce RACP award recipients

(Nov 01, 2024)

State Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski and Sen. Marty Flynn are happy to announce this year’s RACP recipients and recognize the outstanding contributions they will make to the community. Read more

 

McNeill praises funding for Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority

(Nov 01, 2024)

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill announced today $350,000 in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program funding has been awarded for a project in her community. Read more

 

Donahue, Kosierowski welcome $7.75 million in development grants

(Nov 01, 2024)

State Reps. Kyle T. Donahue and Bridget M. Kosierowski are pleased to announce that $7.75 million in grants have been awarded by the Shapiro administration for development projects in Scranton. Read more

 

Freeman welcomes $6.12 million in state development grants

(Nov 01, 2024)

“Today’s announcement will lead to improved health care facilities, more outdoor recreational opportunities and additional housing and parking near the river,” said Freeman. “I was glad to help local and business officials work through the state grant process so they could acquire these needed funds for their projects.” Read more

 

Freeman bill to help Main Street program signed into law

(Nov 01, 2024)

State Rep. Robert Freeman said his legislation that allows communities to extend their participation in the state’s Main Street program for up to a total of 10 years was signed into law Thursday by Gov. Josh Shapiro. Read more

 

Madden welcomes $1 million for MCTI expansion

(Nov 01, 2024)

"For years, MCTI has been doing wonderful things preparing students for the workforce or their post-secondary education opportunities. As a former educator, I am glad that I was able to help county and school officials work through the process of acquiring this important grant funding,” said Madden. Read more

 

Probst acquires $2 million in state grants

(Nov 01, 2024)

“These are important developments at ESU and LVH and I am glad to have played a part in helping them to acquire the necessary state funding to make them a reality,” said Probst. Read more

 

Haddock brings home $6.75 million in state grants

(Nov 01, 2024)

“I fight hard for the communities that I represent in Harrisburg, and my office is in regular contact with local officials and business leaders to determine how we can best leverage state grant programs to improve community assets such as those that will be funded through these grants,” said Haddock. Read more

 

Schlossberg, Coleman welcome $5 million for Upper Macungie Lifestyle Center

(Nov 01, 2024)

“Upper Macungie leaders and community partners are making an incredible investment in our region,” Schlossberg said. “I am thrilled to support these efforts, and that the Shapiro administration sees the value for residents of Lehigh County.” Read more

 

Pashinski presents $157,000 grant to Wilkes-Barre

(Oct 30, 2024)

State Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, alongside his colleague state Sen. Marty Flynn and Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown, presented the city of Wilkes-Barre with a $157,000 Local Share Account grant. Read more

 

Haddock details efforts to save volunteer firefighting

(Oct 30, 2024)

“I have the utmost respect for the men and women who willfully answer the call in the middle of the night to race into a dangerous situation to save the lives of complete strangers,” said Rep. Jim Haddock, who hosted the hearing and represents portions of Lackawanna and Luzerne counties. “If we cannot find a remedy to save our volunteer fire companies, our hometowns will be at a tremendous loss.” Read more

 

Fall Fishing and Boating Message

(Oct 29, 2024)

With the fall season upon us, Pa. state Rep. Jim Haddock reminds anglers and boaters to have fun and be safe on the water! While fishing for bass, walleye, catfish, and muskies can be great this time of year, the PFBC will also stock thousands of trout into approximately 100 popular lakes and streams statewide this fall and winter. To view the stocking schedule and purchase a fishing license or unpowered boat launch permit, visit Fishandboat.com. Remember that boaters on most small boats, including all kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards are required to wear a life jacket from November 1 through April 30 when the water is very cold. Read more

 

Agricultural, Environmental, Public Safety, Redevelopment and Additional Grant Opportunities For Your District

(Oct 29, 2024)

Here are the latest grant opportunities that are open for applications. Read more

 

Lawmakers highlight impact of tax credits for PA families, workers

(Oct 28, 2024)

“House Democrats are laser focused on helping working families and workers,” said state Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, who hosted the hearing. “As we heard today, Pennsylvania is losing young families and young workers to neighboring states – because Pennsylvania needs to bolster its investments in its working families, its workforce and its future.” Read more