HARRISBURG – State Rep. Dallas Kephart (R-Cambria/Clearfield) has announced the availability of a great funding opportunity for local government and non-profit organizations.
“Between now and Nov. 5, applications for the Multimodal Program may be submitted to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation,” said Kephart.
“These awards will be distributed competitively for eligible projects that need funding and are in the public interest, which include public transportation, passenger rail, rail freight, ports and waterways, aviation and airports and active transportation.”
Eligible applicants include individual counties, boroughs and townships and are available for projects with a total cost of $100,000 or more, not exceeding $3 million.
Grants are facilitated by the Commonwealth Financing Authority, to encourage economic development and ensure that a safe and reliable system of transportation is available to the residents of the Commonwealth.
Anyone who needs more information or is interested in submitting a grant application should visit penndot.pa.gov and search “Multimodal Program”.
Questions about this or any state government issue should be directed to Kephart’s Clearfield district office at 814-765-0609, his Hastings office at 814-247-6210 or his Osceola Mills office at 814-339-6544.