Rep. Delloso applauds unanimous House passage of his legislation to prevent teen suicide

(Mar 26, 2024)

House Bill 1553 would apply to identification cards for students in grades 6 through 12 and stipulates that the suicide prevention hotline number selected by the school must be accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Read more

 

Rep. Delloso: Suicide prevention hotline access for students

(Mar 25, 2024)

Thank you to my House colleagues for unanimously voting to approve my legislation to make the suicide hotline more available to kids in school. Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for teens and adolescents. With this measure, we can help make sure that the last decision a kid makes is not the *worst* decision that kid makes. I look forward to a positive outcome in the Senate. Read more

 

Rep. Delloso to hold Expungement & Pardon Clinic April 13

(Mar 13, 2024)

State Rep. David M. Delloso will hold an Expungement and Pardon Clinic on April 13 to help community members learn if record expungement might be an option for them. Representatives from Legal Aid of Southeastern PA will be on hand to provide expert guidance. Read more

 

Over $200K awarded to local fire companies, EMS

(Feb 26, 2024)

State Rep. David Delloso, D-162, announced last week that the Office of the State Fire Commissioner awarded about $203,654 to equip firefighters and EMS providers with the resources to respond to emergencies in Delaware County. Read more

 

Delloso: $200K awarded to local fire companies, EMS

(Feb 16, 2024)

Rep. David Delloso, D-Delaware, announced today the Office of the State Fire Commissioner awarded about $203,654 to equip firefighters and EMS providers with the resources to respond to emergencies in Delaware County. Read more

 

Pennsylvania Women’s Health Caucus Statement on Abortion Medicaid Coverage Ruling (Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services)

(Jan 30, 2024)

Yesterday, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled in favor of abortion providers and delivered a big win for those of us who are fighting to maintain, protect, and expand access to reproductive healthcare in the Commonwealth. Read more

 

Delloso announces $1.77 million in state funding for local water projects

(Dec 20, 2023)

“Maintaining the infrastructure that gives us access to clean water and helps prevent flooding is always a sound investment of state dollars,” Rep. Delloso said. “I’m glad to see our local townships and boroughs receive this financial relief from the commonwealth to support their public health and safety efforts.” Read more

 

Pa. House passes bill to give striking workers unemployment pay

(Nov 16, 2023)

The idea is that “we’re going to supplement you with your own money while you bargain with your sometimes not-in-good-faith employer,” Rep. Dave Delloso said. Read more

 

Fall '23 Newsletter

(Oct 05, 2023)

Read my Fall 2023 newsletter here! Read more

 

Email Update: September 1, 2023

(Sep 01, 2023)

Updates on PA Able, SNAP eligibility, and more. Read more

 

Email Update: August 15, 2023

(Aug 16, 2023)

Updates on the state budget, public school funding, the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program, and more. Read more

 

Krueger, Delloso Denounce Hate Literature Found in Ridley Township

(Jun 20, 2023)

RIDLEY, June 20 – State Reps. Leanne Krueger and David Delloso, both D-Delaware, released the following statement requesting residents of Ridley Township to report any information on white supremacist literature being spread throughout the community: "We were appalled to learn that literature containing white supremacist language and insignia was distributed in some neighborhoods of Ridley Township over the weekend. Any and all efforts to spread hate, incite violence or intimidate historically marginalized groups are unacceptable in ours or in any community. “The Delaware County District Attorney's Office and the Ridley Township Police Department are investigating, and we ask anyone with information about the source of these materials to contact either or both." Read more

 

Infrastructure, Housing, and Safety Funding Opportunities

(Jun 20, 2023)

Funding Opportunities Read more

 

Summer '23 Newsletter

(May 25, 2023)

Read my summer newsletter here! Read more

 

PennDOT awards $9.8 million to replace Sellers Avenue Bridge

(May 08, 2023)

By investing in our infrastructure, we can help people safely and easily travel from downtown Ridley Park Borough to residential communities in the surrounding area, whether they walk or drive. Read more

 

Workforce Development, Infrastructure, and Housing Funding Opportunities

(Apr 17, 2023)

STATE PROGRAMS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS: Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry: DEI in the Building and Construction Trades Grant (Funding Source: General Fund) Who May Apply : Organizations that serve as sponsors or intermediaries of Registered Apprenticeship and/or Pre-Apprenticeship in the building and construction trades. Use : To develop diverse talent pipelines and reach underrepresented populations within the building and construction trades. Funds : $1 million in total program funding. Application Deadline : April 26, 2023 More Information : Click on https://www.dli.pa.gov/Businesses/Workforce-Development/grants/Pages/default.aspx . Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT): Public-Private Partnerships (P3) Program (Funding Source: State, Federal, & Private Funding) Who May Apply : Private companies. Use : To develop innovative ways to deliver transportation projects across a variety of modes including roads, bridges, rail, aviation, and ports. Funds : Varies by award. Application Deadline : April 30, 2023 More Information : Click on https://www.penndot.pa.gov/ProjectAndPrograms/p3forpa/Pages/default.aspx . Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry: Youth Reentry Grant (Funding Source: General Fund) Who May Apply : Read more

 

Delaware Co. House Democrats congratulate area libraries for state grants

(Feb 24, 2023)

HARRISBURG, Feb. 24 – State House Democrats in Delaware County today are congratulating five regional libraries for earning competitive state awards to improve their facilities. The libraries were each one of only 21 libraries in 15 counties to receive the state Department of Education grants. Darby Library Co., $728,726 Norwood Public Library, $14,811 Rachel Kohl Community Library, $190,398 Radnor Public Library, $47,000 Yeadon Public Library, $26,415 “Our libraries benefit the public with outstanding programs and services, and I congratulate the librarians and staff who put in so much hard work earning these awards,” House Majority Leader Joanna McClinton said. “This funding represents taxpayer money reinvested in our communities and expands reading and learning in Delco. It’s an outstanding win-win.” “Thank you to the Shapiro administration for this investment in Norwood and all of our communities,” state Rep. Dave Delloso said. “These competitive grants reflect highly on the great work that our library employees conduct every day for their neighbors.” “Congratulations are in order for Radnor and the rest of these amazing Delco libraries on funding hard fought and earned,” state Rep. Lisa Borowski said. “Libraries are one of the most valuable resources in a community, and I look forward to seeing the many returns on this investment for Read more

 

Grants Awarded to our First Responders

(Feb 17, 2023)

Grants Awarded to our First Responders Read more

 

Conservation, Substance Abuse Education, and Act 13 Funding Opportunities

(Feb 02, 2023)

STATE PROGRAMS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS: Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs: Regional Recovery Hubs Grant Program (Funding Source: General Fund) Who May Apply : Nonprofit organization or governmental entity. Use : To support a Recovery-Oriented-System of Care (ROSC) by establishing a Recovery Hub and Spoke model. Funds : Nine grants up to $500,000 each will be awarded.. Application Deadline : February 24, 2023 More Information : https://www.ddap.pa.gov/Documents/Funding%20documents/GIFA%2023-01%20Regional%20Recovery%20Hubs_2023.01.11_FINAL.pdf . Pennsylvania Commission on Crime & Delinquency: Substance Abuse Education and Demand Reduction Category 1 Funds (Funding Source: SAEDR Fund) Who May Apply : Nonprofit organizations may partner with governmental entities, including school districts, provided the nonprofit organization is the applicant. Use : To provide research-based or evidence-based approaches to prevention, intervention, treatment, training, and education services to reduce substance use or to provide resources to assist families in accessing the services needed to reduce substance use behavior, as well as strategies aimed at combating opioid/heroin overdoses. Funds : Grants up to $150,000 over a two-year project period. Application Deadline : February 24, 2023 More Read more

 

STATE PROGRAMS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS:

(Dec 27, 2022)

STATE PROGRAMS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS: Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency: Improving Justice System Responses to Opioid, Stimulant & Related Substance Use Disorders (Funding Source: State Opioid Response (SOR) III Funding) Who May Apply : Counties and nonprofit organizations. Use : To support efforts to expand access to evidence-based supports and enhance coordination within counties for people with OUD, stimulant use disorder, and related substance use issues interacting with the justice system. Funds : Up to $500,000. Application Deadline : January 12, 2023 More Information : Click on https://egrants.pccd.pa.gov/Public/OpenAnnouncements.aspx . Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs: Veterans’ Trust Fund (Funding Source: Veterans’ Trust Fund) Who Can Apply : Non-profit organizations, veteran service organizations and county directors of veteran affairs across the state. Use : Programs and services benefiting Pennsylvania veterans. Funds : Varies by award. Application Deadline : January 19, 2023 More Information : Click on https://www.dmva.pa.gov/Veterans/Grants/Pages/VeteransTrustFundGrantProgram.aspx . Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency/Pennsylvania Department of Human Services: Children’s Justice Act – Understanding Read more