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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health agencies are investing nearly $3 million in experimental wildlife-based tick control methods aimed at reducing the spread of Lyme disease, alpha-gal syndrome and other tickborne …
HHS Funds $3 Million Effort to Cut Tickborne Disease Risks Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three Pennsylvania organizations will receive $1.975 million in federal grants for veteran suicide prevention in fiscal 2027, including $750,000 for a Philadelphia-based organization serving veterans across the …
Pennsylvania Groups Get Nearly $2 Million for Veteran Suicide Prevention Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Fire Department will receive nearly $3 million in federal funding to improve operations and firefighter safety as part of more than $47.7 million in new …
Philadelphia Fire Department Gets Nearly $3 Million From FEMA Read More
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is investing $2 million in four trauma-care projects aimed at improving patient transfers, hospital capacity coordination and emergency readiness, …
HHS Puts $2 Million Into Trauma-Care Readiness Pilots Read More
WAYNE, PA — Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PVLA) is preparing for a potential first-half 2027 U.S. launch of its experimental treatment for microcystic lymphatic malformations after completing its FDA application …
Palvella Advances Rare-Disease Drug Toward 2027 Launch Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania awarded the Highmark Mann Center $250,000 in state funding to support educational and cultural programming at the publicly owned Philadelphia venue, which draws more than 400,000 …
Highmark Mann Gets $250,000 for Education, Cultural Programs Read More
LYKENS, PA — Pennsylvania has distributed nearly $18 million in food-recovery infrastructure grants since 2020, funding equipment for 375 nonprofits as the state seeks to expand food distribution while diverting …
Pennsylvania Food-Recovery Grants Reach Nearly $18 Million Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Cradles to Crayons will receive a $400,000 Pennsylvania grant to provide clothing and other basic necessities to children living in poverty across Greater Philadelphia as rising costs …
Cradles to Crayons Gets $400,000 to Meet Basic Needs Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Three Chester County projects will receive a combined $995,000 in Statewide Local Share Account grants for fire equipment and public works infrastructure, part of nearly $3.8 million …
Chester County Wins Nearly $1 Million for Fire, Public Works Projects Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Molecular Targeting Technologies, Inc. secured a $3.17 million, five-year National Cancer Institute grant to advance an experimental radiopharmaceutical toward potential clinical testing in patients with non-small …
MTTI Lands $3.17 Million NCI Grant to Advance Lung Cancer Drug Read More