State Rep. Kate Klunk
Recent News About State Rep. Kate Klunk
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Klunk Announces Grant Awarded for Consumptive Use Mitigation Project in Hanover
HARRISBURG – Grant funding has been bestowed upon Hanover Borough for the Consumptive Use Mitigation Projects grant program, as declared by Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover). The $500,840 grant is designated for the repair of the damaged dam intake tower in Hanover, aiming to enhance public health and safety, mitigate water use conflicts, prevent water quality impacts, support economic production, and sustain ecological flows."These dollars for Hanover Borough will go a long way toward improving the water dam," emphasized Klunk. "This will allow the borough to quickly respond,...
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York County Delegation Announces School Security Grants
State Reps. Seth Grove (R-Dover) and Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) have announced $3.7 million in grant money from the School Safety and Security Committee (SSSC) under the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). The representatives emphasized that "safe schools are a top priority" and highlighted the importance of investing in physical improvements to support the needs of students. Grove and Klunk stated, "By investing in physical improvements and supporting the needs of our students we are advancing this goal. All children should feel safe when they attend...
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Klunk, Jones to Host Shredding Event for District Residents
State Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) and Rep. Mike Jones (R-York Township) have announced plans to host a free document shredding event for residents of the 169th and 93rd Legislative Districts. The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 13, from 9 a.m. to noon in the parking lot of the Shrewsbury Township building in Glen Rock.“I am happy to once again provide an opportunity for my constituents to safely dispose of documents containing their personal information, like their Social Security number, credit card information and more,” said Klunk. “Sadly, scammers...
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York County House, Senate Republicans Bring Home $2.2 Million in Community Grant Funds
HARRISBURG – The York County Republican delegation to the House and Senate proudly announced their success in securing $2.2 million in grant funding for communities across the county. The delegation, consisting of notable figures such as Sens. Kristin Phillips-Hill and Mike Regan, along with several Representatives, expressed their gratitude towards the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) for acknowledging the significance of the projects.According to the members, "The grants awarded today will help fund an assortment of projects, including infrastructure improvements,...
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Klunk Initiative to Support Sexual Harassment, Assault Victims Passes the House
Mar. 19, 2024HARRISBURG – An initiative proposed by Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) to amend Pennsylvania’s Right-to-Know Law has successfully passed the state House. Klunk's amendment aims to protect victims of sexual harassment and assault by preventing their names from being disclosed in settlement agreements with public entities during the right-to-know process.Representative Klunk expressed her thoughts on the importance of the amendment, stating, "With this update to Pennsylvania’s Right-to-Know Law, we have a chance to right a wrong affecting sexual harassment and...
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Klunk to Host Property Tax/Rent Rebate Assistance Events
Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) is hosting Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PTRR) Assistance events to help constituents in the 169th District process their applications for the program. Klunk is offering additional opportunities for constituents to receive aid from her office at no cost. Klunk highlighted the program's expansion, stating, "In 2023, the governor signed into law a bipartisan initiative to expand the popular PTRR program, making an estimated 150,000 additional Pennsylvanians eligible."The PTRR assistance events will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 27, from noon to 3 p.m....
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Klunk: Grants Support 169th District Fire, EMS
Grant funding has been awarded to several first responder companies in the 169th District under the PA Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program. The grants were administered by the Office of the State Fire Commissioner and will benefit ten fire companies and ambulance squads in the district."These grants are a small way we can show our support for our first responders," said Rep. Kate Klunk, the representative for the 169th District. "Many of our companies are volunteer-run, making these grants critically important to ensuring functioning equipment and...
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New Freedom Borough Awarded Grant for Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements, Says Klunk
HARRISBURG— The wastewater treatment plant serving New Freedom, Railroad, and Shrewsbury boroughs, as well as portions of Shrewsbury and Hopewell townships, has been granted $1.14 million by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA). This grant will be used to make necessary improvements to the treatment plant located in Railroad Borough.Representative Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) expressed her appreciation for the CFA's investment in this project. She emphasized the importance of the grant for the residents who rely on the wastewater treatment services provided by this plant....
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Klunk: Northern Central Railway of York Receives Grant Award
HARRISBURG— Steam Into History, Inc. DBA Northern Central Railway of York has been awarded a grant of $43,506 from the PA Arts and Culture Recovery (PACR) grant program, as announced by Representative Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) on Tuesday.According to Klunk, the PACR grants are aimed at investing in community and cultural resources to preserve them for future generations. She highlighted the significance of Northern Central Railway as an educational resource for individuals, families, and history enthusiasts interested in Southern York County's rich railroad history and its...
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All Aboard! Steam Into History Receives Grant Award, Says Klunk
HARRISBURG— Steam Into History, Inc. DBA Northern Central Railway of York has been awarded a grant of $4,000 from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC), according to Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover). The grant will be used to make improvements that will enhance the guest experience at Northern Central Railway."Northern Central Railway is a treasure in the 169th District. Our area's unique railroad and Civil War history attracts history buffs from across the Commonwealth and the nation who are looking to learn more about this formative period," said Klunk. "I...