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Students can use e-signatures to submit online State Grant applications:

The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency is now giving students the option to electronic sign, or eSign, their State Grant Forms (SGF), which eliminates the need to physically print, sign and mail in a paper document, according to Senator Randy Vulakovich. [Read More]

Apr 25 2018

DCED Conducting Statewide Community Survey
The Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) is conducting an online survey asking residents, businesspeople and stakeholders to offer their opinions on the needs of their communities, according to Senator Randy Vulakovich. [Read More]

Apr 24 2018

Senate Marks Loyalty Day in Pennsylvania
The Senate adopted Senate Resolution 333, a measure introduced by Senator Randy Vulakovich designating May 1, 2018 as “Loyalty Day” in Pennsylvania, on Monday. Listen [Read More]

Apr 23 2018

Vulakovich hosts law enforcement meeting to discuss school violence
Senator Randy Vulakovich (R-38) recently brought police chiefs, school officials and law enforcement personnel from around the area together for a special workshop to discuss school violence and ways to better protect students and staff from random acts of violence. [Read More]

Apr 23 2018

Student Aid Application Deadline Approaching
Senator Randy Vulakovich is reminding families that the deadline for college-bound students to apply for State Grant aid is quickly approaching. [Read More]

Apr 20 2018

Vintage Inc. Awarded Senior Community Center Grant
Vintage, Inc. is among 41 senior centers from across the Commonwealth selected to receive a 2017-18 Senior Community Center Grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging, according to Senator Randy Vulakovich. [Read More]

Apr 20 2018

DMVA Seeking Views of Women Veterans
The Pennsylvania Department of Military & Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is currently conducting an online survey to identify issues of concern to Pennsylvania’s approximately 60,000 women veterans, according to Senator Randy Vulakovich, Chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee. [Read More]

Apr 18 2018

Vulakovich, Schwank Introduce Sextortion Legislation
Senators Randy Vulakovich (R-38) and Judy Schwank (D-11) have introduced legislation that aims to criminalize the coercion of sexual conduct. [Read More]

Apr 18 2018

Southwestern Veterans Center Honors its Volunteers
The Southwestern Veterans Center (SWVC) is this month honoring the more than 600 men and women who volunteer their time to support the residents of the 236-bed facility located at 7060 Highland Drive in Pittsburgh, according to Senator Randy Vulakovich, who serves as Senate’s representative on the Center’s Advisory Council. [Read More]

Apr 18 2018

Honoring the American Red Cross
Recognizing the important role the American Red Cross plays in communities across Pennsylvania, Senator Randy Vulakovich helped honor the organization and its thousands of volunteers in Pennsylvanians during a Wednesday (April 18) press conference in the State Capitol Rotunda, along with Senators Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne), Jay Costa (D-Allegheny), Tom McGarrigle (R-Delaware), and Mario Scavello (R-Monroe). Listen [Read More]

Apr 12 2018

Senator Vulakovich to Host Senior & Disability Expo
Senator Randy Vulakovich will host a Senior & Disability Expo on Friday, April 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Springdale Veterans Association, 1151 Pittsburgh Street, Springdale. [Read More]

Apr 04 2018

Heating Assistance Program extended to April 13
Pennsylvanians struggling to pay home heating bills now have until April 13 to apply for financial help through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), according to Senator Randy Vulakovich. The program was scheduled to end April 6. LIHEAP provides cash grants sent directly to the utility company and crisis grants for households in immediate