Politics & Government

$306K In Grants Awarded In Spring-Ford Area

Projects in Royersford and Upper Providence Township were awarded grants from Pennsylvania gaming revenues.

ROYERSFORD, PA —State Sen. Katie Muth announced Wednesday that two projects in the Spring-Ford Area were awarded grants totaling $306,200 to enhance public safety, improve recreation, and assist municipalities with equipment purchases.

Muth, a Democrat representing portions of Chester, Montgomery and Berks counties, said the projects were approved at a meeting of the Commonwealth Financing Authority, and, were funded through a statewide program that distributes gaming revenues to support public interest projects across Pennsylvania.

These projects in Montgomery County received grant awards:

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  • Royersford Borough received $200,000 for road improvements along 1st Avenue.
  • Upper Providence Township received $106,200 for pedestrian improvements along Route 29.

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