PennDOT has announced program details for the Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator (EVC-RAA) program created by the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to improve the reliability of existing EV charging infrastructure across the state.   Townships in one of the […]

Heavy rains are expected in much of the state, with flood warnings in place from Fayette to Adams counties on the southern border and from Potter to Susquehanna counties in the Northern Tier. Wind advisories and tornado warnings are expected […]

The state Department of General Services will auction more than 300 vehicles on Tuesday, August 13, at 10 a.m. at Manheim Keystone Pennsylvania, 488 Firehouse Road, Grantville. There will be a variety of 4-wheel drive SUVs, utility vehicles, and pickup […]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced the availability of the Water Technical Assistance program to help communities address challenges in providing safe drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater services to their residents. Townships are eligible to apply for free technical assistance services […]

The U.S. Department of Transportation is accepting applications for the Safe Streets & Roads for All (SS4A) grant program to support planning and demonstration projects to prevent death or serious injury on roads involving all users, including pedestrians; bicyclists; public […]

PSATS’ Township Engineer Association is organizing a series of seminars aimed at providing municipal engineers with insights into the latest developments and best practices in the field and is seeking speakers for these events.   Our next seminar – 2024 PSATS […]

National Night Out is a national-community building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and is held nationwide the first Tuesday is August, which is today, August 6. It provides a great opportunity to bring police, other first responders and neighbors together under […]

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) is opening a second round of Stream & Watershed Enhancement Grants to support local organizations dedicated to the health and wellness of local waterways. The grant program provides funding for community-based environmental and water […]

Last Friday, PSATS and several other statewide municipal organizations filed an amicus brief in Freilich v. SEPTA, where they argued that the current damages caps are constitutional. A woman injured by a SEPTA bus is claiming that the Sovereign Immunity Act […]

If you know an exceptional township supervisor, secretary, or manager, consider nominating them for a PSATS’ President’s Leadership Award!  PSATS’ President’s Leadership Awards recognizes a township supervisor and a secretary or manager each year who have displayed the highest standards […]