The state Department of Transportation announced that nearly $460.8 million in liquid fuels funds is being released to help municipalities across the Commonwealth maintain their roads and bridges. Funded by state gas tax revenues, these funds help municipalities pay for critical maintenance like snow removal and road repaving. The Commonwealth is home to nearly 121,000 miles of…
Yesterday’s Morning News incorrectly stated that PennDOT’s Multimodal Transportation Fund grant is now accepting applications. That was incorrect; it is DCED. The corrected announcement is below. We apologize for any confusion:
The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) is now accepting grant applications for its Multimodal Transportation Fund. Townships are eligible to apply until July 31 through DCED’s online single application for assistance. Transportation projects from $100,000 to $3 million are eligible. This opportunity is separate from PennDOT’s Multimodal Program. …
PennDOT is now accepting applications for Multimodal Transportation Funding Grants until July 31. The MTF program provides grants to ensure a safe and reliable transportation system for Pennsylvania residents. Eligible projects include coordinating local land use with transportation assets, such as traffic impact mitigation and development…
The Independent Fiscal Offices fourth quarter 2025 Natural Gas Production Report was released, which shows a growth of 3.4% in new production volume for the quarter compared to 2024 and a full-year production growth of 5.1% in volume over the prior year. More importantly, the growth in new…
This week, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced the third round of grant awardees for the Pennsylvania Strategic Investments to Enhance Sites (PA SITES) program to build shovel-ready industrial sites across the Commonwealth. $31 million was awarded for seven projects to developers or economic development organizations. Five…
Do you have a new idea for addressing a common problem? A unique reuse or repurpose for older equipment? Want to show off a unique process that saves time or money? PA Local Technical Advisory Program (LTAP) is looking for innovations that municipal employees or road crews designed,…
This winter, avian influenza viruses have continued to circulate in wild birds across Pennsylvania, and more birds will be migrating to and through the state in the coming weeks. The Pennsylvania Game Commission continues to respond to the outbreak, and is asking…
The state Department of Transportation is seeking input from Pennsylvanians on traffic safety and driving behaviors through an anonymous online survey that takes about five minutes to complete and will be available through February 28. The survey will help inform PennDOT on actions that…
DEP is accepting applications for the 2026 Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants (AFIG) program. 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…
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