The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is accepting applications for the All-Terrain Vehicle and Snowmobile Program‘s fall grant round until September 29. Townships are eligible to apply. Grant funds can be used towards projects proposing land acquisition, planning,…
Starting September 16, townships can use the new PennEnviroScreen mapping tool to help determine if state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) permitting projects are located within a defined environmental justice area. These areas are characterized by increased pollution burden and…
PSATS welcomes Harry Krot to our staff today as Trust Membership/Promotion Manager. Harry joins us from his most recent position as Deputy Executive Director of the PA Municipal League where he oversaw membership and education. An Army veteran, he also…
The Pennsylvania Local Government Commission, a legislative agency, is studying municipal property maintenance code enforcement on behalf of the Statewide Blight Reform Task Force. There is growing concern over the impact of blight on our communities and code enforcement is…
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is accepting applications for its Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) and Neighborhood Access and Equity (NAE) Programs until September 28. Up to $3.16 billion is available for planning and construction projects. Townships are eligible to apply….
As townships head into budget season, don’t miss your chance to get some last-minute budgeting tips. Join Tommy Ryan, manager at East Cocalico Township in Lancaster County, tomorrow from 9-11:30 for a virtual “Developing Your Township Budget” class. Click here…
PSATS is hosting a full slate of zoning-related educational events this fall. From PAAZO seminars (East, West, and Central) to classes on conducting public hearings, comprehensive plans and dimensional variances, as well as duties of planning commissions and ZHBs, we…
Today is the last day PSATS will be accepting proposals for workshops to be presented at its 2024 Annual Educational Conference & Exhibit Show, which runs from April 14-17 at the Hershey Lodge. Interested parties must submit proposals to PSATS…
Results from the 2023 PSATS Salary Survey Plus are now available! Thank you to the hundreds of townships that made this member service possible. Please note that ONLY participating townships have access to results. Data entry remains open and new…
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