The Independent Fiscal Office released estimates for the 2024 natural gas impact fee, which will be distributed to municipalities in July 2025. The IFO estimates that the total collections will be $163.8 million, down 8.8% from the $179.6 million collected…
America250PA will award $500,000 in grant funding in the first round of Semiquincentennial Grants. Townships are eligible to apply through December 15, 2024, and a second grant round will open in the spring. Grant funds can be used toward expenses for programming, projects,…
The state Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Driver & Vehicle Services (DVS) websites has refreshed and migrated its website into the new pa.gov “look” that was launched earlier this year. To help users get acclimated to the new web pages, here are a few tips: Redirects…
Beginning May 7, 2025, travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, photo ID card, or other form of federally acceptable identification (such as valid passport or military ID) to board a domestic commercial flight or enter certain federal facilities….
We are thrilled to announce that the PSATS’ 2025 Annual Educational Conference and Exhibit Show is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to welcome you to Hershey from May 4-7!Keep an eye on your mailbox next week for…
Join PENNVEST Project Specialists on Tuesday, December 10, at 10 a.m. to learn about funding opportunities for drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and non-point source projects. Attendees will receive answers to such questions as: How can PENNVEST help with the success of my…
The state Department of General Services will auction more than 375 vehicles on Tuesday, December 10, 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 trucks, as…
The Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority has $1.8 million available for a new grant and financing opportunity, the Municipal Opportunities for Retrofits and Energy Efficiency (MORE) Program, that is designed to help local governments become more energy efficient and reduce energy costs. The deadline…
Does your township have a significant historical resource that you’d like to draw attention to? The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) recently announced the return of its historical marker program, a vital tool for preserving and sharing the commonwealth’s…
Gov. Josh Shapiro has tasked DCED to develop a comprehensive Housing Action Plan through Executive Order 2024- 03. This new plan will propose strategic planning initiatives and policies to tackle the commonwealth’s housing shortage. DCED is now asking for feedback from…
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