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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Wistar Institute has secured a five-year, $17 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish the iCure Consortium, an ambitious initiative designed to …
NIH Awards $17 Million to Launch Wistar-Led iCure Consortium Targeting Personalized HIV Cure Strategies Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The American Lung Association in Pennsylvania has announced the launch of its 2026-2027 Research Awards and Grants cycle, reaffirming its commitment to accelerating scientific discoveries that address …
American Lung Association Opens 2026-2027 Research Grant Cycle to Advance Lung Health Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is inviting small businesses to apply for funding through its Small Business Advantage Grant Program, which helps finance energy efficiency …
Pennsylvania DEP Offers Grants to Help Small Businesses Cut Energy Costs and Pollution Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia Works has been awarded a $392,572 PAsmart grant by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry to develop CyberPath PA, a new registered apprenticeship program aimed at …
Philadelphia Works Secures Nearly $400K Grant to Launch Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Program Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Housing Service has announced the opening of its Fiscal Year 2025 funding cycle for the Section 533 Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) …
USDA Announces Grant Funding to Preserve Rural Housing, Assist Disaster-Affected Communities Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant expansion of its disaster preparedness efforts, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced on August 1 the release of funding opportunities totaling nearly $1 …
FEMA Unveils Nearly $1 Billion in Disaster Preparedness Grants, Shifting Focus to Resilience and Security Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded over $2.1 million in grants to seven educational and research institutions as part of its ongoing efforts to honor …
VA Awards $2.2 Million in Grants to Preserve and Teach the Legacies of U.S. Veterans Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe have approved more than $2.3 million in grants to support land conservation and park development initiatives throughout …
Chester County Approves $2.3 Million for Open Space and Park Improvements Across 15 Projects Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County is investing $5 million in infrastructure and community improvement projects across its urban centers, following the unanimous approval of 2025–2026 Community Revitalization Program (CRP) …
Chester County Approves $5 Million in Revitalization Grants for Urban Infrastructure Projects Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced a major $80 million investment through Wood Innovation Grants to support domestic wood product manufacturing, expand active forest management, and …
USDA Unleashes $80 Million to Revive America’s Timber Towns and Supercharge Wood Innovation Read More