“Municipalities with a large amount of tax-exempt properties are faced with the challenge of providing residents with essential services but without a sustaining real estate tax revenue base," Freeman said. Read more
Here are multiple grant programs that are currently open for applications. Read more
“Using a building such as a former factory or mill for a purpose other than what it was originally intended for is a way to reuse buildings that have stood in our communities for decades," Freeman said. Read more
Learn more about the multiple grant programs that are currently open for applications. Read more
Permitting the State Workers’ Insurance Fund to sell health insurance would give Pennsylvanians another more affordable insurance option, according to state Rep. Robert Freeman. Read more
State Rep. Robert Freeman has introduced legislation that would give municipalities another tool to plan their communities and streamline development. Read more
Here are the latest grant opportunities that are open for applications. Read more
“I am glad that I could help to secure this funding for worthy projects in the communities of my district. This funding will lead to community enhancements and improvements in parks and trails that will be used by thousands of residents and visitors every year," Freeman said. Read more
With fewer and fewer print newspapers remaining, it is difficult for local governments to meet the current statutory requirement for legal notices. Read more
"This funding will be critical to ensuring that Easton continues to thrive by bringing businesses and keeping those we already have for residents and visitors to enjoy,” said Freeman. Read more
“Municipalities in the Lehigh Valley and across Pennsylvania with a large amount of tax-exempt properties are faced with the challenge of providing residents with essential services but without a sustaining real estate tax revenue base,” said Freeman. Read more
“Land banks help affected neighborhoods and business districts to be revitalized. We should be doing everything we can at the state level to encourage economic development, transform communities and improve quality of life in municipalities of all sizes,” said Freeman. Read more
“Tutoring is a time-honored and cost-effective way to enhance academic performance for both the student being tutored and the student who serves as a tutor," Freeman said. Read more
"A public housing police force would greatly enhance community policing efforts, making public housing projects safer for their residents and their families, especially children and the elderly," Freeman said. Read more
"A property tax circuit breaker would help stabilize neighborhoods and communities across the commonwealth. By reducing the tax burden, more Pennsylvanians could purchase and maintain family homes,” Freeman said. Read more
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