Here’s a roundup of the latest news and resources for Pennsylvania townships and boroughs:
Grants and Funding
- ARLE Grant Awards: PennDOT has announced Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) grant awards to support traffic safety projects. (Link)
- Multimodal Grant Awards: The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) has announced $87 million in multimodal grant awards for transportation projects. (Link)
- Historical Roadside Marker Grants: Grants are available to support the creation and maintenance of historical roadside markers. (Link)
- Keystone Historic Preservation Grants: Remember, Keystone Historic Preservation grants are available to assist with historic preservation. (Link)
Events and Networking
- Legislative Grassroots Reception: Network with state legislators at the upcoming Legislative Grassroots Reception. (Link)
- Pennsylvania Good Government Symposium: Attend the Pennsylvania Good Government Symposium to learn about best practices in local government. (Link)
Safety and Regulations
- REAL ID Deadline: Remember, the federal REAL ID mandate takes effect in three months. Ensure your residents are aware of the deadline. (Link)
- Avian Flu Detection: Avian flu has been detected in birds in five counties. Measures are being taken to limit the spread. (Link)
- Pro-Police Flag Ruling: A policy forbidding township employees to display pro-police flags has been struck down. (Link)
Environmental Updates
- Urban Stormwater Runoff: The Shapiro administration’s DEP is addressing urban stormwater runoff. (Link)
Innovation
- Build a Better Mousetrap Innovation Challenge: Participate in the “Build a Better Mousetrap” innovation challenge to showcase creative solutions to local problems. (Link)