03/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/27/2024 22:45
Allegheny County - March 26, 2024 - Today, Senator Wayne Fontana announced $2,560,635 in infrastructure grants were awarded to projects and communities throughout the 42nd senatorial district.
"State investment in these infrastructure projects will help ensure pedestrian safety and accessibility, as well as supporting recreation and business," said Senator Fontana. "This is an investment in our communities and our economy, and I am proud to support these worthy projects."
Since 2016, Fontana has secured $15.1 million in state Multimodal Transportation Funding for projects and communities in his Senate District.
Sen. Fontana advocated for the following projects:
Other Multimodal grants awarded in the district include:
Grants were awarded at the March 26, Commonwealth Financing Authority board meeting from the Multimodal Transportation Fund. Multimodal Transportation Fund grants are intended to encourage economic development and to ensure safe and reliable transportation is available to residents.
More information about these grants and the Commonwealth Financing Authority can be found online.
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