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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) has announced the recipients of the Excellent and Equitable Youth Services Local Library Grants, aimed at …
Chester County’s Atglen Public Library Awarded Grant to Enhance Youth Services Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has taken a significant step in enhancing the state’s educational infrastructure by awarding over $33 million to 12 community colleges. This …
Pennsylvania Pumps $33M into Community Colleges for Revitalization Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has unveiled a significant initiative aimed at combating food insecurity among students at higher education institutions. With the announcement of $1 …
Unlocking Campus Success: How Pennsylvania’s $1 Million Grant is Fighting Student Hunger Read More
ANNVILLE, PA — The Keystone State ChalleNGe Academy (KSCA) is now accepting applications for its next class of cadets, set to begin in January 2025. This program offers a unique opportunity …
Keystone State ChalleNGe Academy Accepting Applications for January 2025 Class Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) recently announced that 268 schools will receive nearly $7.3 million in federal grant funding to provide fresh fruits and vegetables to …
Pennsylvania Schools to Receive $7.3 Million for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS), in collaboration with the Department of Education and USDA, has unveiled the SUN Bucks program, a new initiative aimed at …
Pennsylvania Launches SUN Bucks Program to Combat Child Hunger Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has announced $250,000 in grant funding to support master’s level Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) graduate students during their school-based placements. This initiative aims …
Pennsylvania Offers Grants to Attract Speech-Language Pathologists Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has awarded over $1.4 million to 77 school entities to help cultivate the next generation of special educators. This funding aims to …
Pennsylvania Invests $1.4 Million to Boost Special Education Workforce Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has partnered with national nonprofit uAspire to launch a free statewide helpdesk to assist students with the Free Application for Federal …
Pennsylvania Launches Free Helpdesk for FAFSA Assistance Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) recently awarded over $1 million to five educational entities to train and support volunteer adult literacy instructors. This initiative aims to …
Pennsylvania Funds Adult Literacy Programs with Over $1 Million Grant Read More