The Explore York Tourism Grant Program is accepting round one applications for this year, open to organizations to request funding for tourism-related projects and events.

Career Technical Centers in Central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley are among the 33 CTCs and two school districts to receive competitive grants to purchase new equipment aligned to training students in high-demand occupations. 

The York City Health Bureau will receive part of $98 million in funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Public Health Infrastructure grant program. 

Funding totaling $13 million from Pennsylvania’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program has been approved for five York County projects, state Rep. Carol Hill-Evans, D-York, announced Monday. 

A $1.4 million public-facility project in Gettysburg’s historic downtown has received a major donation to help provide much-needed visitor information, public restrooms, and more, Main Street Gettysburg announced Monday. 

The state Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Monday announced $1.2 million in grants to address the nursing shortage. 

Lancaster-based OvaryIt LLC recently announced that it will receive a Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Institutes of Health.

Existing and aspiring veteran small business owners will benefit from a new funding opportunity announced by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and aimed at awarding up to $400,000 to up to 12 entities to provide training and counseling as a Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC). 

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will receive and distribute $171.5 million in formula funds for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure over the next five years as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).

The Manufacturers' Association will soon be offering electrical safety training throughout Central and Southcentral Pennsylvania. 

Elizabethtown College was recently awarded a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to launch the Center for Equity and Sustainability in Engineering, in partnership with Vermont’s Greenway Institute.

Truist Foundation Friday announced a $2.25 million grant to Lancaster-based Community First Fund to help launch its Economic Justice Fund (EJFund). 

Project SPARK, through the state’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program, has received new funding to help recruit and train 150 people to boost the skilled workforce in Lancaster County. 

York County’s Glen Rock Mill Inn is one of 25 independent restaurants nationwide that will receive $40,000 from American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation through the “Backing Historic Small Restaurants” grant program. 

Five airports in central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley were among the recipients of $10 million total in state investments, announced Monday by Gov. Tom Wolf, through the Aviation Transportation Assistance Program.