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Pennycuick organizes Scam Jam event to combat holiday fraud

Senator Tracy Pennycuick is set to host a Scam Jam event on December 13 in collaboration with Skippack Township, PA Banking and Securities, Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office, Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Office of Attorney...

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 19, 2024

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Pennycuick announces grants for Montgomery County technical education programs

Senator Tracy Pennycuick has announced the approval of job training and education grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Education for several technical education programs in Montgomery County schools.

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 18, 2024

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Pennsburg receives $847,850 grant for municipal building upgrades

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 18, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Representative Milou Mackenzie have announced an $847,850 state grant awarded to Pennsburg Borough for essential renovations and upgrades to municipal buildings.

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Pennsburg Borough receives $847,850 RACP grant for infrastructure upgrades

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 15, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Representative Milou Mackenzie are set to present a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant to Pennsburg Borough.

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Grant announced for Hollenbach Park enhancements in Upper Pottsgrove Township

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 13, 2024

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Senator Pennycuick partners with PHEAA for virtual event on new financial aid process

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 12, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) are organizing a virtual event aimed at helping prospective college students understand the new financial aid application process for the 2025-26 academic year.

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Pennsylvania senator outlines initiatives supporting military families and veterans

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 7, 2024

Veterans Day serves as a reminder of the contributions made by Pennsylvania's veterans.

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State funds approved for redevelopment projects in three Pennsylvania boroughs

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 6, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick has announced the allocation of state funds for redevelopment projects in three boroughs: Pennsburg, Collegeville, and Schwenksville.

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Pennycuick and Ciresi secure $2.5M grant for Montgomery County improvement projects

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 4, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Representative Joe Ciresi have announced the allocation of $2.5 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants for projects in Montgomery County.

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Pennsylvania officials return $37K in unclaimed funds to local residents

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 4, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity have announced the return of over $37,000 in unclaimed property to residents of Berks and Montgomery counties.

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Scheuren presents $1 million grant for HVAC upgrade at Souderton school

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 1, 2024

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Pennycuick and Bradford allocate over $1M to Schwenksville Borough projects

By West Montgomery Times | Nov 1, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Representative Matt Bradford have awarded Schwenksville Borough over $1 million for various projects.

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Virtual event aims to guide students on financial aid applications

By West Montgomery Times | Oct 29, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick, in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA), is organizing a virtual event aimed at aiding prospective college students with the financial aid application process for the 2025-26...

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Senator Pennycuick unveils 'Wall of Heroes' on National First Responders Day

By West Montgomery Times | Oct 28, 2024

Today, on National First Responders Day, Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) acknowledged the contributions of first responders who serve to protect communities.

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Workers' compensation payment modernization bill passes final legislative approval

By West Montgomery Times | Oct 24, 2024

Legislation proposed by Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Senator Frank Farry, aimed at modernizing the Workers’ Compensation system, is set to become law. The bill, known as Senate Bill 1232, seeks to transition benefit payments from paper checks to direct deposit. This measure has gained final legislative approval.

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Funding secured for Montgomery County projects by local legislators

By West Montgomery Times | Oct 22, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Representative Donna Scheuren have announced the allocation of grant funding for several projects in Montgomery County through the Pennsylvania Local Share Account (LSA) program. The grants aim to support a range of community initiatives, including infrastructure development and emergency services enhancement.

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Souderton school district receives $1 million grant for HVAC improvements

By West Montgomery Times | Oct 22, 2024

Rep. Donna Scheuren has announced that the Souderton Area School District (SASD) will receive a grant from the Public School Facility Improvement Grant Program. The grant, amounting to $1 million, is intended for HVAC projects at Souderton Area Senior High School, Oak Ridge Elementary School, and Vernfield Elementary School in Montgomery County.

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Pennycuick announces grants for Berks and Montgomery county projects

By West Montgomery Times | Oct 22, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick has announced the allocation of $3.7 million in grants for various projects in Berks and Montgomery counties. The funding is provided by the Commonwealth Financing Authority’s Local Share Account Statewide program, which distributes gaming revenues under the PA Race Horse Development and Gaming Act to support community and economic development initiatives.

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Pennycuick to host state services day across two counties

By West Montgomery Times | Oct 22, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick will host a State Services Day on October 24, offering residents information about various programs and services. The event will be held in two locations to accommodate attendees.

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Grants awarded for infrastructure projects in Montgomery County

By West Montgomery Times | Oct 22, 2024

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Representative Milou Mackenzie have announced the allocation of grant funding for several projects in Montgomery County. The funds come from the Commonwealth Financing Authority’s Local Share Account (LSA) Statewide program, which is supported by gaming revenues as outlined in the PA Race Horse Development and Gaming Act.