Pottsville’s Yorkville Hose & Fire Company Receives $10,000 Grant from State Farm and NVFC

A Schuylkill County fire company is among 13 in Pennsylvania to receive a $10,000 grant through the Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program, a nationwide initiative by State Farm® and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC).

The Farm Store in Downtown Pottsville Receives $250,000 Grant to Expand Community Kitchen

The Farm Store, a farm-to-table grocery business in downtown Pottsville, has been awarded a $250,000 grant through Pennsylvania’s Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) program. 

Dustin’s Adventureland Receives $5,000 Boost for Inclusive Playground in Palo Alto

A recent $5,000 donation from Pennsylvania Skill Charitable Giving, powered by Pace-O-Matic, is bringing Dustin’s Adventureland one step closer to transforming the Bacon Street Playground into an inclusive haven for children of all abilities.

Minersville Sewer Authority Secures $2M in PENNVEST Funding for UV System Upgrade

The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) has awarded $2 million in grant support and a low-interest loan to Minersville Sewer Authority, according to Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29).

State Funding Awarded for East Union Township Road Project

A road improvement project in East Union Township has received state funding, according to an announcement by Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill) and Sen. David Argall (R-Schuylkill/Carbon/Luzerne). 

Butler Township Secures $20K Grant for Radar Speed Signs in Lavelle and Fountain Springs

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced an investment of approximately $20.4 million in Automated Red-Light Enforcement (ARLE) funding to support 31 safety projects across 25 municipalities statewide. 

State Awards $453,881 to Replace Clark Street Bridge in Donaldson

A project to replace the deteriorating Clark Street Bridge over Good Spring Creek in Donaldson has been awarded $453,881 in state funding, state officials announced on Wednesday. 

Schuylkill Technology Centers Awarded Over $81,000 in State Funding for Equipment Upgrades

Schuylkill Technology Centers (STC) will receive $81,098 in grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) to enhance its career and technical education programs. 

Schuylkill County Historical Society Awarded $5,000 Grant

Schuylkill County's history will be further preserved thanks to a $5,000 Historical & Archival Records Care (HARC) grant awarded to the Historical Society of Schuylkill County. 

Pottsville CollegeTowne Secures $3 Million Grant for Renovation Project

Alvernia University has received a $3 million grant from Pennsylvania’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) to support the next phase of renovations at its Pottsville CollegeTowne location.

Kline Township Receives $216,000 Grant for Road Improvements

On Monday, the Governor Shapiro Administration announced that Kline Township in Schuylkill County has been awarded a $216,022 grant from the Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF) to improve local roadways. 

Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Announces Funding for Six New Arts-Based Community and Economic Development Projects

On Friday, the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA) announced the addition of six communities to the Creative Communities Initiative (CCI). 

Schuylkill Hope Center Awarded Grant to Protect Victims of Domestic Abuse from Gun Violence

State Officials have announced a Schuylkill County organization has been awarded a grant to protect victims of domestic abuse from gun violence.

Schuylkill Community Action Awarded $30,000 Grant from the M&T Charitable Foundation

Last week, the M&T Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB),  unveiled $900,000 in grants through its 30 & 30 Giving Initiative including one organization from Schuylkill County.

Federal Funding Secured for Schuylkill County Municipal Authority Project

On Tuesday, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced the securing of $2.75 million in federal funding for the Schuylkill County Municipal Authority's (SCMA) Mt. Laurel Interconnect Project. 

Schuylkill Technology Center Awarded Department of Education Equipment Grant

On Friday, Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) announced the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has awarded $78,601 in competitive grant funding to Schuylkill Technology Center (STC) located in the 123rd Legislative District.

North Schuylkill High School Band Awarded Peter R. Marsh Foundation Grant

The North Schuylkill High School Band has received a music grant.

Williams Valley School District Receives Grant from NOAA for Environmental Literacy & Sustainability Project

Williams Valley School District has announced that it has been awarded a grant of $298,411.00 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) program.