In September 2021, the U.S. Census Bureau released selected state, county, and municipal level data from the 2020 Census. Because these data were released in a technically complex format, Chester County Planning Commission (CCPC) staff converted key data sets to an easy-to-use Excel data file, which is accessible here. This downloadable data sheet provides municipal-level [...]
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is accepting applications for its cash, crisis, and weatherization grants. If you have questions about eligibility, visit here or call the Chester County Assistance Office at 610-466-1042.
The Open Enrollment Period for health coverage through Pennie, Pennsylvania's state-based health insurance marketplace, is open now through December 15. Pennsylvanians needing health insurance coverage should visit www.pennie.com to learn more and to explore options.
The Phoenixville Food Insecurity Team's (PFIT) calendar of food pantry and meal locations for Phoenixville is below: October PFIT October PFIT Spanish Melissa Threadgill (she/hers) Program and Community Relations Coordinator Phoenixville Area Community Services (PACS) 101 Buchanan Street Phoenixville, PA 19460 610-933-1105, ext. 202 Visit our website – www.pacsphx.org Like PACS on Facebook
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has opened the public review and comment period for the Pennsylvania 2045 Long-Range Transportation Plan and Freight Movement Plan. Access the plans and online feedback form at www.penndot.gov/planning.
The Chester County Department of Emergency Services has put together a comprehensive Preparedness Guide for all Chester County residents, to help you to be as ready as possible in the event of an emergency – from severe weather safety, to emergencies at school, when to call 9-1-1, and even emergency planning for your pets. Access [...]
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center located at Ashbridge Square Shopping Center, 945 East Lancaster Avenue, Downingtown will open on Monday, September 20, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. to help those whose homes or personal property were affected by the remnants of Hurricane Ida between August 31 -September 5, 2021. The disaster center location and [...]
Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania (LASP) is available to provide technical and legal assistance to Chester County residents impacted by Hurricane Ida. LASP staff can offer guidance on the following: Landlord/tenant matters Situations where tenants do not have a written lease Researching renters’ and flood insurance Custody concerns for displaced families Replacement of lost documents, [...]
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will begin accepting applications for its cash, crisis, and weatherization grants beginning on October 18, 2021 until May 6, 2022. However, recipients that received a LIHEAP preseason registration number for the 2021-2022 season will be able to submit their applications on COMPASS beginning September 13, 2021. LIHEAP helps low [...]
Crisis Cleanup has opened a Hurricane Ida incident for PA. Survivors are encouraged to call 844-965-1386 to request help with muck out, debris removal, tree work, mold removal, rebuild and more. Chester County officials and the Department of Emergency Services also announce the operation of a Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) for all individuals and families [...]
