Significant playground rehabilitations and a sorely needed municipal building electrical system upgrade are coming to East Taylor Township, from state Rep. Frank Burns’ guiding hand in securing separate state grants of $130,848 and $73,000. Read more
A listing of state grant programs open for applications. Click here to learn more. Read more
Meets with governor and First Summit CEO to discuss KOZs in Johnstown Read more
Cambria County residents will once again be able to watch community access television, which airs public meetings, church services, educational and non-profit programming. Read more
Thanks to a $95,000 state grant obtained by state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, local residents will once again be able to watch community access television which airs public meetings, church services, educational and non-profit programming. Read more
“Today I voted against legislation in the House that would make it easier for murderers to get out of prison. I've always stood up to House leadership to do what's best for the people of Cambria County, and today is another example of that. I believe stronger protections to keep convicted murders locked up is common sense." Read more
Tax breaks aim to spur housing projects in blighted areas Read more
As part of his ongoing efforts to bring home as many state grants as possible, state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, today announced three new grants totaling $1.9 million for big-ticket projects in Cambria County. Read more
State Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, today announced the award of a $7.2 million state grant for a critical water project for the Nanty Glo Water Authority. Read more
A first-of-its-kind Residential Revitalization Keystone Opportunity Zone strictly for Cambria County and Johnstown was included in the recently adopted 2026-27 fiscal year Pennsylvania budget. Read more
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Pennsylvania’s 2026-27 budget package signed Sunday by Gov. Josh Shapiro includes an amended fiscal code that opens the door for patients to return to their local pharmacy of choice. Read more
Cambria County stands to gain significantly from a new state budget approved by the General Assembly today after state Rep. Frank Burns won major provisions to aid local revitalization efforts and help a local pharmacy chain that has been fighting to keep filling prescriptions. Read more
Grant seminar for local officials Read more
Local agencies came together in Cambria County on Friday to talk about different grants that are available to municipalities. Read more
The degraded and leaking 30-year-old rubber roof over Nanty Glo Fire Co. – whose 40-square-mile primary coverage area includes Nanty Glo Borough and Blacklick Township – is being replaced thanks to a $259,033 state grant supported by state Rep. Frank Burns. Read more
Refuses paycheck until budget is passed. Read more
As the state begins a new fiscal year without an approved budget, state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, said he is voluntarily refusing to accept a state paycheck until a budget is passed. Read more
Following the passing of a bill that would allow municipalities to temporarily pause all data center applications Wednesday, one state Representative is stressing the importance of holding “big tech” accountable. Read more
Relief could be on the way for Pennsylvanians frustrated by soaring electric bills after the state House unanimously passed a bill supporters say would cut utility costs by nearly 6 percent. Read more
Responding to concerns about the impact of data center development on Pennsylvanians and their wallets, state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, voted this week to allow municipalities to enact a temporary pause on new data center applications. Read more
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