Topper, Stefano Announce Grant for Old Turnpike Trail

Jan. 28, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Plans to bring to fruition a new trail on the abandoned turnpike got a funding boost when the Bedford Fulton Joint Recreation Authority received a $124,780 state grant, Rep. Jesse Topper (R-Beford/Fulton) and Sen. Pat Stefano (R-32) announced.

Cutler Announces Funding for Area Recreation Projects

Jan. 28, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Bryan Cutler (R-Peach Bottom) announced that two projects in the 100th District have received funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program (GTRP).

Rader Announces State Grant for Park Improvement Project

Jan. 28, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Tobyhanna Township today was awarded a state grant of more than $243,000 to assist with the rehabilitation of Locust Ridge Ball Field Park, announced Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe), who played a role in securing the funding.

Cook Applauds Funding for Rices Landing Borough

Jan. 28, 2025 /

WAYNESBURG – Rep. Bud Cook (R-Washington/Greene) applauded the awarding of a $250,000 grant to Rices Landing Borough through the Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program (GTRP) for improving a playground at Pumpkin Run Park.

Shaffer Announces Funding for Key Infrastructure and Community Projects in the 28th District

Jan. 28, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Jeremy Shaffer (R-Allegheny) today announced three projects across the 28th Legislative District have been awarded more than $650,000 in funding from the Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund. (GEDTF). These funds will support essential infrastructure upgrades, public safety enhancements and community improvements throughout the district.

Watro, Argall Announce State Grants for Park Upgrades

Jan. 28, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) today announced the awarding of nearly $250,000 in state funding for park improvement projects in McAdoo Borough and Hazle Township. The lawmakers played a key role in securing the grants.

Kuzma Brings Money to the 39th District

Jan. 28, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Andrew Kuzma (R-Allegheny/Washington) today announced he secured more than $1.1 million in Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund (GEDTF) Program grants for projects in the Allegheny County portion of his legislative district.

Ortitay Secures Grants for McDonald, Oakdale

Jan. 28, 2025 /

SOUTH FAYETTE – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) today announced he secured more than $312,000 in Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund (GEDTF) Program grants for projects in McDonald and Oakdale boroughs.

Mako, Coleman Support Grant for North Whitehall Park

Jan. 28, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) and Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-Lehigh/Bucks) today announced they helped secure a $250,000 Greenway, Trails and Recreation Program grant to improve Neffs Valley Park in North Whitehall Township.

Grant Awarded for Tionesta Creek, Rapp Says

Jan. 28, 2025 /

HARRISBURG — Rep. Kathy L. Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) today announced a $140,000 Watershed Restoration Protection Program grant has been awarded for a Tionesta Creek stabilization project in Kingsley Township, Forest County.

Stambaugh, Rothman Announce Grants for Perry County

Jan. 28, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Grants awarded today by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) will support a pair of projects in Perry County, according to Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-Perry/Juniata) and Sen. Greg Rothman (R-Cumberland/Dauphin/Perry).

Policy Committee to Hold Hearing in Westmoreland County on Stopping New Energy Taxes

Jan. 28, 2025 /

WHAT: House Republican Policy Committee Chairman David H. Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Mifflin/Juniata), Rep. Leslie Rossi (R-Westmoreland) and other lawmakers will host a series of hearings titled “Stopping New Energy Taxes” to analyze unfavorable energy policies and how they negatively impact consumers and businesses, and drive investments outside of Pennsylvania.