Army Applications Lab recently awarded Larimer-based KEF Robotics, an aerial autonomy developer, a 12-month, $1.5 million, phase two Small Business Innovation Research contract. KEF will use fundin...
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iDEAL Semiconductor Devices, a semiconductor company, recently announced it will invest $3.4 million over the next three years to expand its technology research and development in the Lehigh Valley. ...
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A new weekly cargo container service from Asia is now docking at the Port of Philadelphia, a.k.a. PhilaPort, raising expectations that trade between Pennsylvania and the world’s largest and most pop...
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Pittsburgh-based PPG announced this week it would be expanding its production capacity at two of its plants based in San Juan del Rio, Mexico, and Temple, Texas. PPG said it will invest $11 millio...
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Eric Hagarty, acting secretary of education, recently went to the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts to tour its PNC Innovation Zone. The PNC Innovation Zone addresses gender and equity barri...
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On Tuesday, the City of Philadelphia announced it had enabled 22,500 internet connections over the past two years as part of the PHLConnectED program. A response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its i...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced Monday the opening of its draft 2022 Pennsylvania State Water Plan for public comments. The plan identifies regional and sta...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development recently opened the application period for PA Farm Bill Agriculture & Youth Grants. The Ag and Youth Program awards grants of up to...
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The FTSE4Good Index Series, which measures the performance of companies demonstrating strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, recently named PPG to the list for the fourth year. ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s Farmland Preservation Program announced Friday that it won a $7.85 million competitive top grant to support climate-smart conservation on Pennsylvania fa...
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The Manufacturing PA initiative recently awarded the Agency for Community Empowerment of NEPA (ACE) a $200,000 Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program (MTTC) grant. ACE adminis...
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Pennsylvania American Water announced Thursday that it will begin installing approximately 2,800 feet of new water main in Allegheny County as part of approximately $2 million in improvements to the s...
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The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) recently purchased 5,600 acres in the Weiser State Forest that will be developed into a motorized recreation area. The parcel is ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) nearly $23.4 million in grant funding through the Low-No Grant Program and Grants ...
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Guardian Booth, a manufacturer of prefabricated structures, will relocate its headquarters to Waynesboro, Penn. The move from Orangeburg, N.Y., to Franklin County will create new jobs, Gov. Tom Wo...
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Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration has invested $3.7 billion in public education over the past eight years. This year’s budget includes $1.8 billion in education investments. Funding includes: ...
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Pennsylvania American Water recently announced it will invest $3.5 million to install nearly 6,000 feet of ductile-iron water main along the San Souci Parkway (SR 2002) in Hanover Township, Luzerne Co...
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Pennsylvania has invested $375 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funding to address the affordable housing crisis. The investments are contained in the 2022-23 budget. Funding will be awa...
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Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corporation announced this week plans to join Equinor US Holdings Inc and Shell US Gas & Power LLC in a non-exclusive Cooperation Agreement to advance a collaborative clean...
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Advance Central PA, an organization overseeing programs designed to assure businesses in Central Pennsylvania remain competitive, recently received an $80,058 Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Trainin...
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