This is a compilation of news updates relevant to townships in Pennsylvania, posted between March 23 and March 30, 2024.
Grant Opportunities
- Multimodal Transportation Fund Grant Applications Being Accepted by CFA: The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) is accepting applications for grants funded by the Multimodal Transportation Fund. The deadline to apply is April 12, 2024. (https://www.psats.org/cfa-accepting-grant-applications-for-multimodal-transportation-fund-3/)
- Scoping Forms Due April 30 for Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) Grants: The deadline to submit scoping forms for Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) Grants is April 30, 2024. (https://www.psats.org/category/latest-news/)
News
- Township Reporting Deadlines Fast Approaching: PSATS reminds townships of upcoming deadlines for filing reports with the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) and the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). (https://www.psats.org/township-reporting-deadlines-fast-approaching/)
- Townships Receive Multimodal Pipeline Grants: Several townships were awarded grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Multimodal Transportation Fund. (https://www.psats.org/townships-receive-multimodal-pipeline-grants/)
- Meet the Keystone Kid! PSATS highlights the accomplishments of a young Pennsylvanian through their “Keystone Kid” program. (https://www.psats.org/)
- An Editorial Message from the Executive Director: PSATS Executive Director Dave Sanko shares his thoughts on current issues facing townships. (https://www.psats.org/an-editorial-message-from-the-executive-director/)
- Pennsylvania Broadband Authority to Hold Webinar on BEAD Challenge Process: The Pennsylvania Broadband Authority will hold a webinar on April 5 to discuss the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Challenge Process. (https://www.psats.org/pennsylvania-broadband-authority-to-hold-webinar-on-bead-challenge-process/)
- Grade PennDOT’s Winter Services Performance: PSATS is encouraging townships to participate in a survey to grade PennDOT’s winter services performance. (https://www.psats.org/grade-penndot-winter-services-performance/)
- ARPA Treasury Report Due April 30, 2024: Townships that received American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding must submit a report to the U.S. Department of the Treasury by April 30, 2024. (https://www.psats.org/arpa-treasury-report-due-april-30-2024/)