FY 2026 Requested Community Projects

Aspinwall - Brilliant Avenue Realignment - $3,000,000

The Borough of Aspinwall is seeking funding to realign Brilliant Avenue at Freeport Road and the entrance to the Aspinwall River Front Park to create a safer intersection.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the Borough of Aspinwall, located at 217 Commercial Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15215.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Crafton - Crafton Blvd Streetscape Project - $1,338,581

The Borough of Crafton is seeking funding for a streetscaping and pedestrian safety project proposed for Crafton Blvd from Noble Ave to Baldwick Rd. It will reduce the roadway width from 40 feet to 25 feet to assist with reducing speeding and we will design and install a dedicated bus lane for Crafton Elementary School and the replacement of the Elementary School Entry Plaza.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the Borough of Crafton, located at 100 Stotz Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15205.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Aliquippa – Wastewater Treatment Plant Final Clarifier Rehabilitation Project - $900,000

The Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa is seeking funding to replace two clarifiers that have reached the end of their useful lives.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa, located at 140 Bet Tech Dr, Aliquippa PA 15001.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Verona - Verona Road Bridge Replacement - $1,000,000

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is seeking funding to replace the existing Verona Bridge with a new reinforced concrete box culvert with minimal approach roadway work.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, located at 45 Thoms Run Road Bridgeville, PA 15017.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

A-K Valley - Police River Patrol Boat - $125,000

The Allegheny Valley Regional Police Department is seeking funding to purchase a law enforcement watercraft for the protection of the residents of the three communities along the Allegheny River that is within their jurisdiction.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the Allegheny Valley Regional Police Department, located at 100 Plate Drive, Harwick, PA 15049.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Carnegie - Panhandle Trail Extension Acquisition - $1,500,000

Allegheny County is seeking funding for the acquisition and conversion of about 3.4 miles of inactive Pittsburgh & Ohio Central Railroad property from Genesse and Wyoming, Inc. (G&W) into a trail.
The entity to receive funding for this project is Allegheny County, located at 436 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Pa 15219
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Mt. Lebanon - Mt. Lebanon Community Recreation Center Accessibility Upgrades and Facility Expansion - $2,929,600

The Mt. Lebanon Municipality is seeking funding to upgrade and expand the existing community recreation center, focusing on accessibility upgrades.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the Mt. Lebanon Municipality, located at 710 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, Pa 15228.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Churchill - All-Inclusive Playground - $1,500,000

Churchill Borough is seeking funding to develop a fully accessible to all persons destination playground.
The entity to receive funding for this project is Churchill Borough, located at 2300 William Penn Highway, Pittsburgh, PA 15235.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Ross Township - Body-Worn Camera/Fleet Video Project - $501,501

The Ross Township Police Department is seeking funding to replace existing, end of life, body-worn cameras and fleet video.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the Ross Township Police Department, located at 1000 Ross Municipal Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15237.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Sewickley - The Sewickley Road Safety Improvement Plan - $3,000,000

The Borough of Sewickley is seeking funding to carry out the Sewickley Road Safety Improvement Project, which aims to monitor and eliminate the roadways vulnerable to landslides, creating a public safety hazard and that could disable existing streets and infrastructure in the Borough of Sewickley.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the Borough of Sewickley, located at 601 Thorn Street, Sewickley, PA 15143.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Ben Avon - Ben Avon Rooftop Solar Panel Project - $75,000

Ben Avon Borough is seeking funding to install a rooftop solar photovoltaic system on a borough-owned building which includes housing, businesses, and an EMS station.
The entity to receive funding for this project is Ben Avon Borough, located at 7101 Church Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Potter Township – Upper Ohio, Allegheny and Beaver Counties, PA (Montgomery Lock and Dam) - $257,000,000

The Upper Ohio Navigation Project will address lock condition and capacity issues at three lock and dam sites on the Ohio River. These facilities, constructed 1919 and 1936, underwent major rehabilitation in the 1980s to extend their useful life another 25 years. Modernizing the Montgomery locks would allow larger and more efficient vessels to move through the river, which improves our nation's competitiveness and boosts the regional economy. Modernizing the locks would create jobs and spur growth in the region and stimulate economic activity throughout the supply chain. In addition to the economic benefits, modernizing the locks on the Upper Ohio River also has significant environmental advantages as well.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Ambridge - Ambridge Regional Senior Wellness and Recreational Center - $2,000,000

The Borough of Ambridge is seeking funding to create an integrated venue (The Center) accessible to all Ambridge citizens and surrounding Pennsylvania's regardless of age, race, ethnicity, and physical capabilities. The Center will be a complete wellness facility for all ages "cradle to grave.” The Borough will repurpose a former 12+ acre Brownfield site into a regional asset that will promote economic development & tourism opportunities for the Borough of Ambridge and the surrounding region of Western of PA.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the Borough of Ambridge, located at 600 11th Street Ambridge, PA 15003.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Tarentum - Water Treatment Plant Upgrade - $200,000

Tarentum Borough is seeking funding to upgrade its water treatment plant and pump house to ensure the highest quality of water service for its residents and businesses. The project includes electrical upgrades, such as replacing outdated panels and installing new wiring, alongside mechanical improvements, like overhauling pumps and valves and installing new filtration systems. Additionally, the pump house will undergo structural enhancements and modernization of pump mechanisms to boost capacity and reliability. Emergency power systems will also be upgraded to ensure continuous operation during power outages. These upgrades are critical for meeting current environmental and safety standards, preparing for future needs, and continuing to provide reliable water services in Tarentum Borough.
The entity to receive funding for this project is Tarentum Borough, located at 318 E. 2nd Avenue, Tarentum PA 15084.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.

Oakdale - Oakdale Pump Station and Capacity Improvements - $2,500,000

The Allegheny County Sanitary Authority is seeking funding for the Army Corps of Engineers to construct a new sewer pump station and wet weather equalization tank to increase conveyance capacity for the Robinson Run communities (McDonald, North Fayette, Oakdale, South Fayette). The project is a key to ALCOSAN’s Clean Water Plan, which will eliminate sanitary sewer overflows and reduce combined sewer overflows from nine billion gallons to under three billion gallons per year. The project specifically involves increasing the conveyance capacity of the Robinson Run trunk sewer by replacing the existing sewers with larger diameter sewers. A new Oakdale Pump Station will be constructed as the existing station is under sized and experiences sewer overflows during period of wet weather. These improvements will allow future growth in these communities and reduce sewage overflows to local waterways.
The entity to receive funding for this project is the Army Corps of Engineers.
Click HERE to read the required financial disclosure letter.