The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking qualified organizations to create loans to help rural homeowners finance household water systems. Funds are being made available under the Rural Decentralized Water Systems Grant program. Through this program, USDA awards grants to qualified […]
PENNVEST Offers PFAS Grant
The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority has a new annual funding opportunity designed to assist communities remediate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a contaminant found in water sources and systems throughout the commonwealth. Applications are being accepted only until May 3, […]
PUC Damage Prevention Committee Releases Agenda for Tuesday’s Meeting
The agenda for the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s Damage Prevention Committee is available for its March 16 meeting, which will be held virtually. The committee reviews alleged violations of the Pennsylvania One Call Law and determines the appropriate response, including warning letters, mandatory training, or fines. Click here to view the […]
PSATS 2021 Annual Educational Conference
Get all the details on the 2021 Conference here. Conference materials available online December 1. Online registration opens 9 a.m. January 12.
PSATS’ Webin@r Wednesdays
PSATS is offering a series of webinars on Wednesdays* from noon to 1 p.m. Each week, the topics rotate among the four categories of the PSATS Municipal Government Academy (PMGA): public safety, planning/zoning, administration, and public works. In months with five Wednesdays, […]
PSATS Virtual Conference Workshops
PSATS has a great offer for you! Between April 26 and May 31, PSATS will be hosting almost all of the 2021 conference workshops through its virtual classroom so that you can watch from the comfort of your home or […]
Enter Your Joint Project in PSATS’ Excellence in Intergovernmental Cooperation Awards
Did your township partner with neighboring municipalities and/or the state and federal governments to complete a project in 2020? If so, submit a description for consideration in PSATS’ Excellence in Intergovernmental Cooperation Awards Program. Submissions are due by March 5. […]
DCED Annual Mailing Sent via Email on November 5
Township officials preparing for the numerous state filings due in January should be aware that the state Department of Community and Economic Development sent its annual mailing via email on November 5. The mailing was sent to the email address […]
DGS to Auction More Than 300 Vehicles on December 8
The state Department of General Services will auction more than 300 vehicles on Tuesday, December 8, at 10 a.m. at Manheim Keystone Pennsylvania, 488 Firehouse Road, Grantville. Preregistration is mandatory and runs from December 3 through December 6. To learn more, click here. […]
PSATS Mourns the Loss of Tim Horner
It is with deep sadness that PSATS announces the passing of Tim Horner, the current Chair of the PSATS Trustees. Tim passed in the hospital Saturday, November 14 from non-Covid complications from pneumonia. Tim was a township supervisor from Chapman […]
