FY 2027 Requested Community Projects
Recipient: County of Fayette
Address of Recipient: 61 East Main Street, Uniontown, PA 15401
Funding Requested: $1,760,000
Project Description: The funding will support critical infrastructure upgrades to the Gallatin Bank Building in downtown Uniontown to provide a new government center for Fayette County.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Fayette County Fire School
Recipient: County of Fayette
Address of Recipient: 61 East Main Street, Uniontown, PA 15401
Funding Requested: $228,938
Project Description: The funding will support the construction of a new live fire training facility at the Fayette County Fire School in South Union Township.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Central City Senior Center
Recipient: County of Somerset
Address of Recipient: 300 North Center Avenue, Suite 500, Somerset, PA 15501
Funding Requested: $1,312,500.00
Project Description: The funding will support the construction of a new senior center in Central City Borough, a rural municipality in the county.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Somerset Regional Volunteer Fire Department New Ladder Truck
Recipient: Somerset Regional Volunteer Fire Department
Address of Recipient: 340 W. Union St., Somerset, PA 15501
Funding Requested: $1,072,500.00
Project Description: The funding will support the acquisition of a new ladder truck to replace an aging unit currently in service.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: City of Washington Regional Emergency Services Hub
Recipient: City of Washington
Address of Recipient: 95 West Maiden Street, Washington, PA 15301
Funding Requested: $1,575,000
Project Description: The funding will support the acquisition of three properties in the City of Washington, demolition of the existing deteriorated structures, and preparation of the site and utilities necessary for construction of the new facility.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Indiana Regional Medical Center Cardiac Cath Lab
Recipient: Indiana Regional Medical Center
Address of Recipient: 835 Hospital Rd, Indiana, PA 15701
Funding Requested: $2,912,590.00
Project Description: The funding will be used to assist with the procurement of critical medical equipment to enhance patient benefits within a 13,000 square foot Cardiac Cath lab.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: UPMC Greene EMS Workforce Development
Recipient: UPMC Greene
Address of Recipient: 350 Bonar Avenue, Waynesburg, PA 15370
Funding Requested: $800,000
Project Description: The funding will be used for the purchase of equipment necessary to equip and develop an adequate EMS workforce in Greene County.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: UPMC Somerset Rural Emergency Department Transformation Initiative
Recipient: UPMC Somerset
Address of Recipient: 225 South Center Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501
Funding Requested: $994,000
Project Description: The funding will be used for upgrading facilities and purchasing equipment necessary to performing emergency room and facility responsiveness to the dynamic needs of rural healthcare.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Canonsburg Industrial Site at 2 Iron St
Recipient: County of Washington
Address of Recipient: 2 Iron Street, Canonsburg, PA 15317
Funding Requested: $3,000,000
Project Description: The funding will be used for the redevelopment of a former 159,000-square-foot steel mill situated on 19 acres within the landlocked Borough of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Shamrock Heights Homebuyer Housing Development
Recipient: County of Fayette
Address of Recipient: 61 East Main Street, Uniontown, PA 15401
Funding Requested: $2,000,000
Project Description: The funding will be used to support the construction of essential public infrastructure needed to develop a 40-lot residential community designed for low-to-moderate income homebuyers.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Hempfield Community Center
Recipient: Township of Hempfield
Address of Recipient: 1132 Woodward Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601
Funding Requested: $12,960,970
Project Description: The funding will be used to support the construction of a 39,000-square-foot, two-story, ADA-accessible public facility designed to host job readiness training, financial literacy education, after-school programs, community health initiatives, public meetings, and regional nonprofit programming.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Indiana County Jimmy Stewart Airport
Recipient: County of Indiana
Address of Recipient: 825 Philadelphia Street, 2nd Floor, Indiana, PA 15701
Funding Requested: $945,000
Project Description: The funding will be used to install a 10-foot chain-link fence with barbwire outriggers and associated pedestrian and driveway gates around the entire airfield perimeter.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: SR 3017 Cherry Run Bridge (MPMS# 78118)
Recipient: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, District 10
Address of Recipient: 2550 Oakland Avenue, Indiana, PA 15701
Funding Requested: $2,000,000
Project Description: The funding will be used to support the replacement of the existing structure that carries Cherry Run Road over Cherry Run.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Westmoreland County Blight Remediation
Recipient: Redevelopment Authority of the County of Westmoreland
Address of Recipient: 40 North Pennsylvania Avenue, 5th Floor, Suite 520, Greensburg, PA 15601
Funding Requested: $500,000
Project Description: The funding will be used to support blight remediation for the communities of Monessen, Jeannette, New Kensington, Arnold, Greensburg, Vandergrift, and Penn, located within Pennsylvania’s 12th and 14th Congressional Districts.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: George R. Sweeny Water Treatment Plant Project
Recipient: Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County
Address of Recipient: 124 Park and Pool Rd., New Stanton, PA 15672
Funding Requested: $5,000,000
Project Description: The funding will be used to install a high-efficiency centrifuge system that modernizes the plant’s waste processing, allowing it to handle the extra sludge generated by its newly expanded 6 MGD treatment capacity.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Country Club Road Sewer Extension Project
Recipient: Lower Ten Mile Joint Sewer Authority
Address of Recipient: 144 Chartiers Rd., Jefferson, PA 15344
Funding Requested: $922,914
Project Description: The funding will be used to provide sewer service to approximately 14 equivalent dwelling units (EDUs) located along Country Club Road. The extension of the public sewer to the Country Club Road area will eliminate 14 aging and malfunctioning on-lot septic systems, which will reduce the likelihood of untreated or partially treated sewage discharging into the environment.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Center Township Clinton Area Sewer Extension
Recipient: Center Township
Address of Recipient: 100 Municipal Drive, Rogersville, PA 15359
Funding Requested: $1,849,435
Project Description: The funding will be used for sanitary sewerage service to 24 homes and several community stakeholders, including the Center Township Volunteer Fire Department, who currently lack access to any proper sewage. The Clinton Area of Center Township, just east of Rogersville, does not have sewage service, but instead a mixture of aging and failing on-lot septic tanks and wildcat systems that are creating an environmental hazard for the community.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: Potato Garden Run Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion
Recipient: Findlay Township Municipal Authority
Address of Recipient: 90 Strouss Rd, Imperial, PA 15126
Funding Requested: $2,000,000
Project Description: The funding will be used for critical upgrades to the Potato Garden Run Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP). Since its inception in 2018, the existing facility has operated near its hydraulic capacity of 0.5 MGD, with capacity projected to be reached by 2028. The proposed expansion aims to enhance treatment capacity, incorporate advanced nutrient removal technologies, and ensure compliance with evolving environmental regulations.
Member Certification Letter
Project Name: MRI Replacement at Frick Hospital
Recipient: Excella Frick Hospital
Address of Recipient: 508 S. Church Street, Mount Pleasant, PA 15666
Funding Requested: $1,450,000
Project Description: The funding will be used to replace an outdated MRI system, which has led to long wait times and delays in diagnosis and treatment.
Member Certification Letter