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Wentling Announces Grant for Mercer County

March 11, 2025

HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) today announced that Mercer County has received an $18,092 grant from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) through its Municipal Waste Household Waste (HHW) Education program.

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Multiple Grants Awarded to Schools Across 7th District

November 26, 2024

HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) announced today that multiple schools across the 7th House District have received funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency’s (PCCD) School Safety and Security Committee (SSSC). These grants are school safety grants for nonpublic schools and municipalities, law enforcement agencies, and approved security vendors supplying school security personnel services to schools.

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Wentling Announces $15,000 in Farm-to-School Grants for West Middlesex Schools

October 8, 2024

HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) announced today the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) has awarded $15,000 to West Middlesex Area School District. The funding is through PDA’s Farm-to-School grant program aimed at improving access to healthy, local food and increasing hands-on learning for children in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.

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Wentling: Mercer County Historical Society to Receive PHMC Funds

September 19, 2024

HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) announced today the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) has awarded $8,000 in funding to the Mercer County Historical Society. This funding has been awarded through PHMC’s Cultural and Historical Grant Program. The program provides general operating support to Pennsylvania museums and historical societies not directly supported by other state programs.

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