Democratic Leader Jay Costa, Representative Dan Frankel Announce LSA Grant Awards Totaling over $900,000

PITTSBURGH, PA - October 22, 2024 - Today, Senator Jay Costa and Representative Dan Frankel together are proud to announce $913,348 benefitting their districts from the LSA Grant fund.

"I am delighted to be announcing the recipients of these LSA dollars to benefit our communities," said Senator Costa. "These dollars will help deliver safety, quality of life, and basic needs to our friends and neighbors across the 43^rd district. I look forward to seeing these dollars improve our municipalities and improving the daily experiences of our fellow residents."

"These grants will not only strengthen our shared community infrastructure but also support the rich diversity that makes our corner of Pittsburgh such a special place to live," said Rep. Dan Frankel. "Through this funding, we will help foster a more secure, inclusive, and thriving environment for all."

With Representative Dan Frankel, Senator Costa announces:

• Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh was awarded $350,000 so that Congregation Poale Zedeck could enter Phase II of building an Emergency Egress.
• Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh was also awarded $32,224 so the Latin American Studies Association Cultural Center can make improvements.
• Finally, Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh was awarded $531,124 so that Yeshivath Achei Tmimim of Pittsburgh can complete renovations and supply equipment to Yeshiva Schools 403 Greenfield.

Learn more about the LSA Program here.

Learn more about the PA Senate Democrats' priorities for every Pennsylvanian here.

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