The Independent Fiscal Office and state Department of Revenue have released April 2022 revenue reports and the state collected $6.5 billion, a one-month record. State General Fund collections year-to-date exceed estimates by more than $4.5 billion or 12.4%. The overage was…

The state Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) is accepting applications for Act 13 program grants until May 31, 2022. There are several specific grant programs funded from impact fees from natural gas wells under Act 13 of 2012:   …

Before you dive into developing your active transportation plan, it is important to consider what data you are missing and what you will need to collect to incorporate into the plan and even help with prioritization. Having key data can…

Federal enforcement of REAL ID is scheduled to begin on May 3, 2023. The oft-delayed regulation will require individuals who want to fly or visit federal facilities to have a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or photo ID card. To learn…

The U.S. Department of Transportation will hold a webinar this afternoon from 1 to 3 p.m. to help interested communities learn about the new Safe Streets and Roads for All Program. This is a new discretionary grant program, part of…

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 (should you choose). Click here for a copy of the commemorative America250PA resolution.  …

On the final day of the PSATS 2022 Annual Conference in Hershey, PA, delegates heard from gubernatorial candidates at a forum. All candidates were invited and attendees had the opportunity to submit questions in advance. The candidates were asked questions…

$30.5 million in Recycling Development and Implementation Grants were awarded to 157 county and municipal governments for recycling collections and education, as well as leaf litter pickup. Many townships were recipients of these grants. To learn more, and to view…

The state Department of Environmental Protection announced in the April 16, 2022, issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin that several grant programs will be accepting applications:      Growing Greener Plus Grants Program: Applications will be accepted beginning tomorrow, April 22, through…

Gov. Tom Wolf and Transportation Secretary Yassmin Gramian have announced the approval of funding for 64 projects to improve transportation alternatives and enhance mobility and public accessibility across the state, 43 of which are funded through the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure…