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BRADDOCK, PA — The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $25 million BUILD grant Wednesday to modernize the Colebrookdale Railroad in Berks and Montgomery counties, funding rail improvements aimed at …
DOT Awards $25M for Colebrookdale Rail Project in Pa. Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is making up to $12 million in federal funding available to schools and other educational institutions to expand training pipelines for heavy highway jobs, as contractors …
Pennsylvania Opens $12 Million Highway Workforce Grant Program Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is launching a $500 million program to expand domestic fertilizer manufacturing, marking the Trump administration’s latest effort to reduce reliance on foreign …
USDA Launches $500 Million Fertilizer Fund to Expand U.S. Production Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — AARP has awarded $182,610 in grants to 14 organizations across Pennsylvania to fund projects aimed at improving transportation, housing, digital access, public spaces and community connections for …
AARP Awards $182,610 to Pennsylvania Projects Focused on Aging in Place Read More
SWIFTWATER, PA — Sanofi Pasteur will receive a $10.6 million state grant to modernize operations at its Monroe County vaccine manufacturing facility, a project expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, …
Sanofi Wins $10.6 Million State Grant to Cut Emissions at Vaccine Plant Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — FEMA has opened more than $420 million in federal grant funding to help state, local, tribal, and territorial governments strengthen emergency response operations, upgrade disaster coordination centers, …
FEMA Opens $420 Million in Grants for Disaster Readiness Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced legislation to create a state grant program supporting Holocaust education and anti-hate initiatives, expanding funding opportunities for schools, museums, libraries, and community organizations …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Seek Grants for Holocaust Education Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation is making $626.7 million available through its INFRA grant program, directing federal infrastructure funding toward freight transportation projects, truck parking expansion, and …
Infrastructure Grants Target Freight Networks, Truck Parking Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is making $193 million available to communities nationwide to combat youth homelessness, funding programs designed to expand housing options …
HUD Opens $193 Million Youth Homelessness Funding Competition Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor is making $10.5 million available to states, tribes, and territories for mine safety training programs, funding aimed at reducing workplace injuries while …
Labor Department Earmarks $10.5 Million for Mine Safety Training Read More