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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Has your township completed an interesting historic preservation project? Tell the Pa. Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) about it and you may win a Community Initiative Award. The deadline for submitting your story is December 31, 2023. The awards recognize municipalities,…
Attention township officials and staff! PSATS is currently accepting entries for its 2024 awards programs. The deadline for the following four awards programs is January 31: • President’s Leadership Award • Citizen Communication Awards • Youth Awards • Excellence in…
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