As an elected official who has always stood up for area seniors... Read more
Burns, D-Cambria, said he’ll continue to work every day in the best interests of the people of Cambria County, and is committed to being their voice in the halls of Harrisburg and beyond. Read more
Grants to improve water quality, fish habitat Read more
Grant marks another investment in local economy and education Read more
Grant will enable 11,000 western Pa. students to work with employers, gain experience Read more
STATE GRANT PROGRAMS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS: Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs: Veterans’ Trust Fund Grant Program (Source of Funding: Veterans’ Trust Fund) Who May Apply : 501(c)(3) nonprofits with a mission of serving veterans, 501(c)(19) veteran service organizations, and county directors of veterans affairs. Use : Up to $150,000 in grant funding is available for new, innovative or expanded programs or services operated by the county directors of veterans’ affairs or the Pennsylvania Association of County Directors of Veterans Affairs. The areas of emphasis for applicants in this category are veterans’ outreach and veterans’ court programs. Up to $650,000 in grant funding is available to veteran service organizations and non-profit organizations with a mission of serving Pennsylvania veterans. Funding priorities for applicants in this category are homelessness, behavioral health initiatives and veterans’ courts. Funds : A total of $800,000 will be awarded statewide. Application Deadline : January 27, 2021 at 2 p.m. More Information : Click on https://www.dmva.pa.gov/veteransaffairs/Pages/Programs%20and%20Services/Veterans%27%20Trust%20Fund/VeteransTrustFundGrantProgram.aspx . UPCOMING APPLICATION DEADLINES: DEP Driving PA Forward Onroad Rebate Program – Trucks and Buses: Read more
Grants mark major investment in local programs Read more
FCC to pay $5.2 million to expand broadband offerings in county Read more
State funding to help pay for operating expenses Read more
Funding made possible by law supported by Burns Read more
Supervisor: ‘No way’ township could fund project without grant Read more
Children’s book program made possible thanks to state grant Read more
Program for local schools made possible thanks to state grant Read more
Legislation would provide relief to seniors by expanding video gaming Read more
Legislation crucial to help save small businesses Read more
Materials from a House Democratic Policy Committee public hearing hosted by State Rep. Frank Burns. Read more
Funding will promote continued growth of outdoor recreation Read more
Lawmaker worked to make grant program more inclusive for rural companies Read more
EBENSBURG, Oct. 7 – State Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, announced today that he will host a House Democratic Policy Committee public hearing on video gaming terminals and skill games in Pennsylvania. The hearing will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13 at Ebensburg Borough Building, 300 West High St., Ebensburg. The media and public can also watch the livestream at www.pahouse.com/live . Requested by Burns, the hearing will feature testimony about the lay of the land for VGTs and skill games, including how much revenue could be generated for the state and appropriate regulations. He will be joined by HDPC Chair Mike Sturla, D-Lancaster, and other committee members. Testifiers will include: Jeff Fisher , director, Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement, Pennsylvania State Police. Capt. James Jones , administrative division director in Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement, Pennsylvania State Police. Rich Teitelbaum , president of Pennsylvania Video Gaming Association and owner of Lendell Vending Inc. Brent Myers , secretary of Pennsylvania Video Gaming Association and owner of Venture Gaming/Pro ATM. Rick Goodling , compliance supervisor, Pace-O-Matic. Paul Myers , owner, Myers Games & Amusements. Following the hearing, testimonies and full hearing video will be posted at www.pahouse.com/policycommittee . Read more
Grant will fund treatment system for mine discharge Read more
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