Funding & Grants State PA history Updated Sep 2026

PA Local Share Account – Statewide (2026 Round)

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Pennsylvania DCED / Commonwealth Financing Authority

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Program Summary

Gaming-revenue grants for public-interest community projects, routinely used for municipal water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure.

Full Description

The 2026 statewide round opened September 10, 2026 with a November 30, 2026 deadline. Requests must fall between $25,000 and $1,000,000, and eligible applicants include counties, municipalities, municipal authorities, redevelopment authorities, land banks, and councils of government. Nonprofits can participate by partnering with an eligible applicant. The program is not water-exclusive but is one of the most heavily used flexible funding sources for small-system water and sewer work in Pennsylvania.

Key Details

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Eligible Applicants

Counties, municipalities, municipal authorities, economic development and redevelopment authorities, land banks, councils of government

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Geographic Focus

PA

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Funding Amount

$25,000 to $1,000,000 per request

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Contact

PA DCED, 866-466-3972