Harrisburg, PA – Today, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Dennis Davin announced a $1 million through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program to improve sewer infrastructure in Decatur Township, Clearfield County. “Our communities deserve infrastructure that helps make residents’ day-to-day lives healthy and safe,” Secretary Davin said. “Right now, much of […]
Wolf Administration Announces Funding for Improved Water Quality and Sewer Infrastructure in Southwest Pennsylvania
May 28, 2019
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Tom Wolf announced a total of $2 million in Community Block Grant Development (CDBG) funding to improve water quality and sewer infrastructure in Somerset and Greene Counties. “One of the biggest challenges our local governments face is how they manage their aging and inadequate infrastructure,” Governor Wolf said. “This funding […]
Wolf Administration Announces $1 Million in Funding to Improve Public Sewer System in Perry County
February 7, 2019
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Dennis Davin announced $1 million in Community Block Grant Development (CDBG) funding to construct a new sewer system in Howe Township, Perry County. The new system will provide public sewer service to nearly 150 residential, commercial, and institutional units. “Effective sewer systems are […]
Wolf Administration Approves Funding to Promote Affordable Housing in Western Pennsylvania
December 14, 2018
Harrisburg, PA — Today, Governor Tom Wolf announced the approval of two grants totaling more than $2.2 million in funding to promote affordable housing in western Pennsylvania. The funding comes from the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP). “Access to affordable housing is one of the biggest issues facing individuals and families with low incomes,” Governor Wolf […]
Wolf Administration Announces Funding for Water, Streetscape, and Sewage Improvements in Six Counties
October 26, 2018
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Dennis Davin announced more than $3.8 million in Community Block Grant Development (CDBG) funding to provide clean water, streetscape improvements, and improve sewage systems in communities in Armstrong, Susquehanna, McKean, Elk, Fulton, and Lycoming counties. “The Wolf Administration is committed to supporting small […]
Wolf Administration Announces New Housing Project in Bloomsburg to Assist Flood Victims
September 18, 2018
Bloomsburg, PA – Today, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Deputy Secretary Rick Vilello was joined by Sen. John Gordner, Rep. Dave Millard, and other local leaders to announce a new multi-phase, mixed-use residential and commercial development in Bloomsburg. The project will create new, flood-resilient housing for residents, many of whom found their homes […]
Wolf Administration Announces Funding for Water, Accessibility, and Safety Improvements in Five Counties
August 13, 2018
Harrisburg, PA — Today, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Dennis Davin announced more than $3.75 million in Community Block Grant Development (CDBG) funding to provide clean water, repair roadways and sidewalks, and improve sewage in communities in Blair, Centre, Fayette, Schuylkill, and Somerset counties. “This vital grant program will allow for costly […]
Wolf Administration Announces Funding for Three Major Susquehanna Valley Flood-Remediation Projects
November 28, 2017
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Dennis Davin announced that the Wolf Administration has secured more than $6.35 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Disaster Recovery funding for three major Susquehanna Valley flood-remediation projects in Bloomsburg, Columbia County; Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County; and Pine Grove, Schuylkill County. “Governor Wolf […]
Wolf Administration Approves $6.3 Million in Community Development Block Grants for Projects in 11 Counties
October 31, 2017
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) secretary Dennis Davin announced the approval of more than $6.3 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for projects in Adams, Blair, Carbon, Centre, Elk, Fayette, Lawrence, Mifflin, Potter, Schuylkill, and Somerset counties. “For decades, the Community Development Block Grant program has funded […]