Starting April 20, 2026, the Office of Open Records (OOR) will no longer accept the filing of any appeals via email. Any appeals filed electronically with the OOR must be submitted through the OOR’s online appeal portal form. Appeals and any other documents emailed to the OOR, except for in camera records, will not be…
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 roadway users, including pedestrians; bicyclists; public transportation, personal conveyance, and motorists;…
PennDOT will be accepting applications for the 2026 Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) Program from June 1 through June 30, 2026. Townships are eligible to apply for funding toward safety and mobility projects, including roadway safety, mobility, and capacity upgrades; bicycle and pedestrian improvements;…
PSATS regularly receives reports of suspicious emails claiming to be related to SAM.gov registration renewals. Many of these notices claim that users must pay hundreds of dollars to renew their information. Rest assured, the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) is a 100% free government website! The…
The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced another round of Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2) grants for projects related to parks, recreation, and conservation. Several grant categories are covered under this program, including: Townships are eligible to apply through April 30, 2026. Most…
The state Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) are warning about text phishing scams currently targeting Pennsylvanians that threaten the suspension of driving and vehicle registration privileges for not paying a fine or toll violation. PennDOT does not send…
Townships have many reports due each year, and several of these reports are due in the coming weeks. Several of these reports are required to receive revenue from these programs:
Applications for the 2026 Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants (AFIG) program are due April 1. Townships are eligible to apply, and are considered priority applicants, for funding to transition to cleaner fuel transportation (including electric, compressed or liquefied natural gas, propane, hydrogen, biodiesel, and other advanced biofuels)….
Would you like to grade PennDOT’s winter maintenance service for this winter? You can do so anonymously through April 14 by clicking here. PennDOT is seeking the public’s feedback on its services and takes about 5 minutes to complete. The 17-question survey asks respondents…
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