Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Nancy A. Walker today announced the availability of $800,000 in grant funding to support Veterans Employment Program (VEP) projects committed to connecting veterans with competitive job opportunities and helping address barriers to gainful employment. The VEP initiative is designed to help veterans, members of all Reserves units […]
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced changes made by the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to SNAP income and benefit limits. “SNAP is the nation’s most important anti-hunger program that helps more than 1.9 million Pennsylvanians to afford food for themselves and their families, and these updates to SNAP […]
DEP Collects $500,000 In Penalties From DC Ambler Properties For Violations Under The Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act Norristown, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) reached a Settlement Agreement with DC Ambler Properties (DCAP), LLC., who owns the Ambler Asbestos Piles Superfund Site, to pay $500,000 in stipulated penalties to resolve its liability for […]
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) today launched a new website to provide resources and information to individuals interested in becoming educators in the Commonwealth. The website includes testimonials from real-life teachers, career and certification process guidance, information about individualized pathways to becoming an educator, and more. “At the Pennsylvania Department of Education, we know the […]
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) today announced the launch of the 2023-2024 PA Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program, with $1 million in funding available to help institutions of higher education (IHE) better serve their school communities. “One of the best ways we can support our learners is by ensuring their basic needs are […]
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD), and Departments of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP), and Health (DOH) joined the Pennsylvania Harm Reduction Network (PAHRN), Harrisburg Harm Reduction Project, and The RASE Project to discuss successes in harm reduction supply distribution, highlight available local resources for individuals living with substance use disorder, and provide demonstrations on […]
DCNR Opens Survey For Public Input On Plans For New Susquehanna Riverlands State Park In York County
York, PA — Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn today announced that the department has opened up a public survey (Opens In A New Window) for input on plans at Susquehanna Riverlands State Park in York County. “The Bureau of State Parks is preparing a master plan to conserve and restore the land […]
2024 Pennsylvania State Fair™ will connect the $132.5 billion PA Agriculture industry to lives positively impacted daily by its success. Easton, PA – Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited the Eat Real Food Mobile Market at Paxinosa Elementary School in Easton today to announce the theme for the 108th Pennsylvania Farm Show: Connecting Our Communities. The 2024 PA Farm Show, […]