Schuylkill County Fire, EMS Agencies Awarded Over $1.6 Million in State Grants for 2025–2026

Fire companies and emergency medical service agencies across Schuylkill County have been awarded $1,622,889.62 in state funding through the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program (FCEMSGP) for the 2025–2026 cycle.

More Than $3 Million Headed to Schuylkill County Area for Water, Sewer, and Stormwater Projects

More than $3 million in state funding has been awarded to water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure projects across Schuylkill County and neighboring areas, according to a series of announcements from local state legislators.

Schuylkill County Historical Society Awarded $9,000 State Grant

The Schuylkill County Historical Society has been awarded a $9,000 Cultural and Historical Support Grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC), according to Dave Argall and state Reps. Tim Twardzik, Jamie Barton, Joanne Stehr, and Dane Watro.

Schuylkill County Lands $4.975M for Fire Station Upgrade, Dental Training Hub, and Health & Business Center

Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced this week that he has secured $4.975 million in federal funding to advance three major community projects across Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill Haven Awarded $40,000 State Grant to Improve Downtown Walkability

Schuylkill Haven Borough has been awarded a $40,000 state grant to advance its ongoing downtown revitalization efforts, state lawmakers announced this week.

Over $550,000 Awarded to Reclaim Abandoned Mine Lands in Schuylkill County

BRANCH TOWNSHIP – State Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) announced that $550,361 has been awarded to support the reclamation of abandoned mine lands in Schuylkill County. 

$500,000 in Affordable Housing Funds Awarded to Schuylkill County Programs

Several local housing and community service programs in Schuylkill County are set to benefit from a total of $500,000 in state funding aimed at expanding affordable housing and support services for vulnerable residents.

Route 61 to Get New Traffic Signal as Sidewalk Upgrades Receive State Grants

Three transportation infrastructure projects in the Frackville and Schuylkill Haven areas have received state grants to enhance road safety and pedestrian accessibility, according to Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29).

Schuylkill County Fire and EMS Awarded State Grants

This week, fire companies and EMS agencies across Schuylkill County have been awarded state grants through the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program (FCEMSGP).

State Grants Awarded for Park Improvements in Schuylkill County

McAdoo Borough, St. Clair Borough, and Blythe Township to Benefit from Nearly $575,000 in Funding.

Schuylkill County Schools Receive State Grants for Security and Mental Health Initiatives

Fifteen school entities serving students in Schuylkill County have been awarded state grants to enhance school safety and student mental health.

Schuylkill County Secures Over $1.5 Million in Funding for Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Projects

 

A wave of state funding will soon help communities with outdoor spaces in Schuylkill and surrounding counties, thanks to over $1.5 million awarded through Pennsylvania’s Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2). 

Schuylkill County to Receive $9.3 million to Increase Access to Reliable, High-Speed internet

The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced Thursday that Schuylkill County will receive almost $9.3 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet.

Schuylkill County Municipalities Awarded Grants for Projects

 

On Tuesday, State Representatives announced that several Schuylkill County projects have been awarded grants.

Schuylkill County First Responders Secure Over $1.6 Million in State Grants

This week, fire companies and EMS agencies across Schuylkill County have been awarded state grants totaling more than $1.6 million. 

Schuylkill Conservation District Receives $277,657 Grant for Chesapeake Bay Watershed Restoration

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has allocated $19.3 million in 2024 Countywide Action Plan (CAP) Implementation Grants to various county teams within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. 

Pennsylvania American Water Awards Grants to 3 Schuylkill County Fire Companies

Three Schuylkill County Fire Companies have been awarded a grant from Pennsylvania American Water.

DCNR Awards Grants to 4 Schuylkill County Fire Companies to Enhance Wildfire Protection

On Monday, DCNR announced the allocation of funds by awarding grants to 4 Schuylkill County volunteer fire companies.

Northern Schuylkill County Communities Secure $20,000 State Grant for Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Update

Mahanoy City Borough and surrounding townships set to revitalize region with municipal assistance program funding.

Shenandoah Valley School District Receives USDA Grant and Loan to Purchase School Van for Special Education and Homeless Students

Senator Bob Casey's office has announced that the Shenandoah Valley School District will receive a grant and loan to purchase a new school van.