Representative Nancy Guenst of Hatboro announced that over $1.3 million in state grant funding was awarded to projects supporting public infrastructure and services for Manor College in Jenkintown, Lower Moreland Township, and Upper Moreland Township.<\/p>\n
Guenst said funds were awarded as follows:<\/p>\n
$625,123 to the Montgomery County Redevelopment Authority to support the expansion of the Manor College Dental Health Center (secured in collaboration with state Rep. Ben Sanchez and Sen. Art Haywood<\/a>).<\/p>\n $380,920 to Upper Moreland Township to purchase and install an access control system and a camera system at its new police department building (secured in collaboration with state Sen. Maria Collett).<\/p>\n $250,000 to Lower Moreland Township for land acquisition (secured in collaboration with Collett).<\/p>\n $63,000 to Upper Moreland Township for improvements at Woodlawn Park (secured in collaboration with Collett).<\/p>\n \u201cThis funding will directly support essential services that our community members rely on every day,\u201d said Guenst. \u201cFrom expanding access to dental care to strengthening public facilities and planning for future needs, these projects reflect people-centered investments that I was proud to advocate for with my partners at the state and local level.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cIf we want to live in healthier, safer neighborhoods where all of us can thrive, investments like these are critical,\u201d said Collett. \u201cI was proud to work with partners on the state and local levels to support infrastructure projects that have tangible impacts on our communities, economy and future.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n For all the latest news, follow us on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0or sign up for Glenside Local\u2019s \u201cDaily Buzz\u201d newsletter\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Representative Nancy Guenst of Hatboro announced that over $1.3 million in state grant funding was awarded to projects…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[183,185,184,186],"class_list":["post-68455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lower-merion","tag-lower-merion","tag-lower-merion-headlines","tag-lower-merion-news","tag-lower-merion-township"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}