The 108th Pennsylvania Farm Show will be held at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, January 6-13, 2024. Opening Day ceremonies will be held Saturday, January 6, at 10 a.m. and Public Officials Day will be Wednesday, January 10. State…
Public Officials Day Wednesday January 10 – Lunch Registration is Open!
Please plan to attend and show a big PSATS presence. This day provides opportunities for our public officials to network with farmers, agricultural support organizations, industry members and other officials from local, state, and federal government. The highlight of the…
Community Records Microgrant Program
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is now accepting applications for the Empowered History microgrant. Funds are available to help community groups gather, preserve, and share their history. Individual grants will be funded up to $1,000 with no match required. The application…
Newly Elected, Reelected Supervisors Need to Take the Oath of Office
As a reminder, newly elected and reelected township supervisors and other township elected officials need to take the oath of office before they begin their official duties. The oath may be taken after the individual receives a certificate of election…
Trails Maintenance Grants Now Available
American Trails is accepting applications for the Trails Capacity Program. Townships are eligible to apply for funding between $5,000 and $10,000 to support trail research, stewardship, and maintenance projects that are inclusive, engaging, educational, and foster improved trail user behavior. Funding…
Myths of Recycled Asphalt Pavement – LTAP Drop In
Register for the free drop-in on the LTAP website. Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) has been consistently processed and incorporated into new pavement mixtures since the 1970’s. Since 2009, the National Asphalt Pavement Association has documented a 69% increase in the…
PSATS Boot Camp
This three-day event was created just for you — newly elected (or veteran) supervisors, other newly elected officials, and new secretaries/managers. Learn the everyday tasks of running a municipality, explore the tools and resources available to help you do your job successfully,…
City of Aliquippa Exits Distressed Status
After 36 years, the City of Aliquippa in Beaver County is no longer considered distressed under Act 47. The state Department of Community and Economic Development announced on Friday that it has terminated Aliquippa’s distressed status due to its effective use of the…
State Collections Above Estimates for November
The Independent Fiscal Office and State Department of Revenue have released the revenue reports for November. The state collected $3.06 billion in General Fund revenues for November, 2.6% above the IFO’s official estimate. Corporate net income tax revenues were 59.5% higher than estimated, while…
Prepare Your Township for Any Emergency – Join Our Virtual Discussion with Emergency Management Veterans
As the holiday season approaches, it’s crucial to ensure your community is prepared for any potential emergencies that may arise. Join us for an informative virtual discussion on December 15 with seasoned local emergency management veterans, where they’ll share their…
