News Releases

Nine state grants totaling nearly $2 million will help finance clean water and sewer projects throughout the region, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46).   [Read More]

Two redevelopment grants from the state will support new educational and economic opportunities in Washington County, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46).   [Read More]

A proposed redevelopment project that will bring much-needed jobs to Donora Borough received a $1 million boost from the Commonwealth, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46).   [Read More]

Transitional Paths to Independent Living (TRIPL) was awarded a $1.5 million state grant to continue its efforts to assist local residents living with disabilities, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46).   [Read More]

State Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) today applauded the release of $1.5 million in state funding for the redevelopment of the former Brockway Glass Plant in Canton Township, Washington County.   [Read More]

A state grant will help expand business development and job growth in Cecil Township through the creation of a new business and commercial park, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46).   [Read More]

The Senate Majority Policy Committee will hold a roundtable discussion with Senators Guy Reschenthaler and Camera Bartolotta and local stakeholders on school safety efforts.   [Read More]

The Senate Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), will hold a roundtable discussion to review school safety efforts with local and state officials on Monday, August 6.   [Read More]

The Senate Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), will hold a public roundtable discussion to review school safety efforts with local and state officials on August 6.   [Read More]

Three federal grants were awarded today to help elementary schools in Beaver and Washington counties offer fresh fruits and vegetables to students, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46).   [Read More]

HARRISBURG – Three state grants that were awarded today will help expand early childhood education opportunities for students in Beaver, Greene and Washington counties, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Ambridge Area School District in Beaver County will receive a grant through the Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts program. The Blueprints program, which serves residents of Washington and Greene counties, was awarded grants through both the Pre-K Counts program and the Head Start Supplemental Assistance Program. The grants were announced as part of a statewide initiative that will add 2,125 new slots in Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts and 490 new slots in Head Start. The programs will be offered at no cost to families. The competitive grant programs are administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Office of Child Development and Early Learning. ### Three state grants that were awarded today will help expand early childhood education opportunities for students in Beaver, Greene and Washington counties, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46)   [Read More]

A bill that would allow restaurants, sports venues, amusement parks, colleges, daycare centers and other entities to store non-patient specific epinephrine injectors for emergency use was approved by the Senate today, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46).   [Read More]