Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an Executive Order establishing a new Commonwealth Office of Digital Experience (CODE PA) to improve online services for Pennsylvanians and help streamline the way they interact with the commonwealth online. Shapiro named Bryanna Pardoe as executive […]
Miss the Conference? Watch It on PCN!
If you were unable to attend PSATS’ 100th Educational Conference. you can see the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday general sessions on PCN today, beginning at 11 a.m. Catch all the speakers, including messages from Gov. Josh Shapiro, Lt. Gov. Austin […]
Growing Greener Plus Grant Round Opens Tomorrow
The Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) will begin accepting applications for the Growing Greener Plus Grants Program for Growing Greener grants and Bond Forfeiture grants starting tomorrow. Townships are eligible to apply for a maximum Growing Greener grant request of […]
Guidelines Available for PA Broadband Authority Broadband Grants
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority has approved guidelines for the Pennsylvania Broadband Infrastructure Program, funded through the Capital Projects Fund. This program will provide $200 million toward broadband line extension and development projects, as well as large-scale regional infrastructure projects. Townships are […]
USDA Funding Available for Expansion of High-Speed Internet in Rural Areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the availability of $20 million to deliver broadband resources for rural communities under the new Broadband Technical Assistance Program. This program was created under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support technical assistance projects […]
April 17-21 is National Work Zone Awareness Week
April 17-21 is National Work Zone Awareness Week. This annual campaign is held at the start of the construction season to encourage safe driving through highway work zones and to encourage drivers to use extra caution in work zones. The […]
Townships Encouraged to Approve America250PA Resolution
America250PA was formed to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States in 2026 and Pennsylvania’s leading role in commemorating this event. Join the celebration by approving a sample commemorative resolution at your upcoming meeting (should you choose). Click here for a […]
Scoping Forms for Automated Red Light Enforcement Grants Due April 30
PennDOT will be accepting applications for the 2023 Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) Funding Program from June 1 through June 30, 2023. Townships are eligible to apply for funding toward safety and mobility projects, including roadway safety, mobility, and capacity […]
Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program Grants Available
The U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration is now accepting applications for funding via the Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program. This pilot program was created under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to protect motorists and wildlife by reducing the number of […]
U.S. Postal Service Plans to Increase Rates in July
The U.S. Postal Service has filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission of its plans to impose a 3-cent stamp increase on July 9 to offset inflation. A first-class stamp would increase from 63 to 66 cents, metered first class […]