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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s unclaimed property program reunited the family of a World War II veteran with his U.S. Army Good Conduct Medal after the decoration was discovered in an …
Treasury Returns WWII D-Day Veteran’s Medal to Family After Search Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity is using the nation’s 250th Independence Day celebration to encourage residents to search for unclaimed property, saying roughly $80 million is owed to …
Pennsylvania Ties $80 Million in Unclaimed Property to America250 Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has issued $224.4 million in property tax and rent rebate payments to more than 372,000 residents, providing financial assistance to seniors, widows and widowers, and people …
Pennsylvania Sends $224 Million in Tax, Rent Rebates to Residents Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania will pay more than $1 million to settle claims from contractors who performed security-related work at Gov. Josh Shapiro’s private residence after state officials concluded the …
Pennsylvania Approves $1M Settlement Over Security Work at Shapiro’s Home Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has become the first state to allow contributions to state-administered education and disability savings programs through gift cards purchased with cryptocurrency, a move state officials say …
Treasurer Garrity Expands PA 529, PA ABLE Funding Options Read More
READING, PA — Berks County has recovered nearly $28,000 in unclaimed property from Pennsylvania’s treasury system, returning dormant funds to local government accounts that can now be redirected toward county …
Berks County Recovers $28,000 in Unclaimed Funds From State Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Families in Allegheny County who claim Pennsylvania’s Keystone Scholars education savings grant this summer may qualify for an additional $25 deposit through a new partnership between the …
Allegheny Families Can Get Extra Cash Through Education Savings Program Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity said the state cannot legally use taxpayer funds to pay for security-related upgrades already completed at Gov. Josh Shapiro’s private Montgomery County residence, …
Treasury Blocks Payment for Shapiro Home Upgrades Amid Legal Fight Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is expanding efforts to connect early childhood reading programs with education savings accounts, linking free book distribution to a $100 state-funded scholarship available to eligible children.
State Push Links Kids’ Books to $100 Education Accounts Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity is encouraging residents to search for unclaimed property ahead of Easter, saying more than $17 million is tied to names associated with the …
Treasurer Urges Easter Property Search as Millions Remain Unclaimed Read More