Policy

Don’t Forget About PA’s New Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit...

With less than a month to go before the deadline for filing personal income tax returns, the Department of Revenue is reminding Pennsylvanians that...

New ‘PA Peace Alliance’ Resource Launches to Help Groups Working to...

Pennsylvania groups working to address violence and promote peace in their communities have a new online resource, PAPeaceAlliance.org, created by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime...

Labor & Industry Announces Plans to Fund Re-entry Programs for Young...

Labor & Industry Acting Secretary Nancy Walker announced the availability of approximately $2.2 million to support youth re-entry programs that prepare young Pennsylvanians for...

PA Announces $1.5 Million in Grants to Attract more Special Education...

The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced that $1.5 million in grant funding is available to institutions of higher education (IHE) that partner with school...

PLCB Seeking Presenters for Annual Alcohol Education Conference

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) is seeking presenters who would like to participate in the Bureau of Alcohol Education’s annual conference, which will...

UC Connect Program Extended Offering In-Person Appointments for Unemployment Compensation Claimants

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) today announced the extension of a successful program that enhances Pennsylvanians’ access to the Unemployment Compensation...

Department of Human Services to Operate Additional Water Assistance Program for...

Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Val Arkoosh announced that Pennsylvania intends to operate a water assistance program supported by federal Low Income...

Governor Pitches Plan to Recruit More Teachers into PA Classrooms

Governor Josh Shapiro shared his vision for rebuilding Pennsylvania’s teacher workforce during a visit to the George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and...

PA Treasurer and Senator Announce Proposal to Automatically Return Unclaimed Property

Standing just outside the Finance Building’s historic vault, Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Sen. John DiSanto (R-15) announced that legislation automating the process of returning...
PHEAA President & CEO Jim Steeley

PHEAA CEO James Steeley Recognized on 2023 Higher Education Power 100...

The President and CEO of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA), James H. Steeley, has been named to the 2023 Higher Education Power...