Over $8M in Grants, Loans Awarded to Bedford County for Water Projects

East Taylor, Portage authorities get state money for water projects

East Taylor Township's and Portage Borough’s respective municipal authorities have received millions of dollars in Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority funding to do major water improvement projects in their regions.

Over $8M in grants, loans awarded to Bedford County for water projects

BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Over $8 million in grants and loans have been awarded to Bedford County for stormwater, wastewater and drinking water projects. The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) shared that projects in 21 counties will be receiving over $220 million. The projects include replacing lead service lines, rehabilitating aging systems, upgrading service capabilities, and reducing environmental contaminants th…

Ward, Schmitt, Barger Announce $12 Million in Funding for Critical Water Infrastructure Projects in Blair County - Senator Ward, J

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Langerholc, Rigby Announce $16.5 Million for Water System Improvements in Portage - Senator Langerholc

HARRISBURG – Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Rep. Jim Rigby (R-71) announced the approval of $16.5 million in state assistance for a critical water system improvement project in Portage Borough. The Municipal Authority of the Borough of Portage was awarded a $4.7 million grant and a $11.8 million low-interest loan from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST). The authority will replace approximately 34,500 feet o…