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April is National County Government Month
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National County Government Month, held each April, is a celebration of county government.
Arkoosh, Martin and Schwank Receive CCAP Friend of County Government Award
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The individuals were recognized for their leadership and commitment to Pennsylvania’s counties
2025 CCAP Annual Report Now Available
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The CCAP Annual Report gives a full overview of the Association's efforts in policy advancement, member engagement and much more
House and Senate Appropriations Budget Hearings
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House and Senate Appropriations committees will be holding hearings on the Governor's FY 2026-2027 commonwealth budget.
Gov. Shapiro Delivers FY 2026-2027 Budget Proposal, County Budget Analysis Available
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Following Gov. Shapiro's presentation of his FY 2026-2027 budget, CCAP has completed a detailed narrative analyzing the impacts to county line items.
Counties Respond to Governor Shapiro's Budget Proposal
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Counties took notice of the Governor acknowledging the role of county mental health services
CCAP Executive Director Honored for Government Relations Work
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The recognition highlights leaders from across Pennsylvania who effectively communicate legislative priorities to elected officials at every level of government.
911 Funding, Mental Health, Reassessment Headline Pa Counties’ 2026 Legislative Priorities
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The 2026 priorities were selected by the full CCAP membership, which spans all 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
Virtual Reality to Improve Outcomes for PA Families
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VR training helps bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world practice.
County Leaders to Announce Legislative Priorities at State Capitol
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The 67 counties of Pennsylvania have come together and have selected 3 priorities that represent their proactive legislative agenda in 2026.
Counties Respond to the Passing of State Budget
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Although the impasse is over, counties will now have to address lost investments, paying back interest on loans, and other financial and workforce burdens.
CCAP and PSBA Urge Swift Action on State Budget Impasse
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Local leaders from across the commonwealth gathered to share firsthand accounts of how the impasse is straining public schools and county governments.
CCAP Announces 2026 Officers and Awards Recipients at Annual Conference
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Elected officers will begin their terms on January 1, 2026. 
CCAP Names Kyle Kopko New Executive Director
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Kopko will lead the state’s premier organization representing county government, which acts as the united voice for all 67 Pennsylvania counties.
CCAP Announces Graduates from its Center for Excellence in County Leadership
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The CEL program fosters individual growth through interactive and high-level executive training.
Counties Emphasize Urgent Need for Swift Passage of Full State Budget
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Each day of delay increases fiscal strain, jeopardizes the continuity of critical service.
2025 CCAP County Administration Conference
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Register today for the CCAP County Administration Conference
House and Senate Appropriations Budget Hearings
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House and Senate Appropriations committees will be holding hearings on the Governor's FY 2025-2026 commonwealth budget.
Gov. Shapiro Delivers FY 2025-2026 Budget Proposals, County Budget Analysis Available
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Following Gov. Shapiro's presentation of his FY 2025-2026 budget, CCAP has completed a detailed narrative analyzing the impacts to county line items.
Counties on Proposed Budget: Mental Health Services Funding Falls Massively Short
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The proposed $20 million increase will not be sufficient enough to help counties navigate through a worsening crisis.
County Impacts of FY 2024-2025 Budget
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CCAP Completes Analysis of Impacts to County Line Items from the FY 2024-2025 Budget
Governor Signs Budget Bill Into Law
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On July 11, Gov. Shapiro signed the general appropriations bill containing spending amounts for FY 2024-2025 budget
County Priority Issues Left in Limbo as State Budget Negotiations Continue
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As budget negotiations continue ahead of the start of the 2024-2025 fiscal year, county priority issues, including mental health funding, 911 updates and others are left in limbo.
Gov. Shapiro Delivers FY 2024-2025 Budget Proposals, County Budget Analysis Available
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Following Gov. Shapiro's presentation of his FY 2024-2025 budget, CCAP has completed a detailed narrative analyzing the impacts to county line items.
House and Senate Appropriations Budget Hearings
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House and Senate Appropriations committees will be holding hearings on the Governor's FY 2024-2025 commonwealth budget.
FY 2024 - 2025 Governor's Budget Address
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The House and Senate will convene in joint session Tuesday, February 6, to hear the annual budget address which will preview Governor Shapiro's proposed FY 2024-2025 budget.
Governor Signs Code Bills for FY 2023-2024 Budget Implementation
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The General Assembly and Governor approve Code bills providing for further implementation of the FY 2023-2024 state budget.
Governor Signs Budget Bill Into Law
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On August 3, Gov. Shapiro signed the general appropriations bill containing spending amounts for the FY 2023-2024 budget
County Impacts of FY 2023-2024 Budget
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CCAP Completes Analysis of Impacts to County Line Items from HB 611
House Passes Budget with Governor's Pledge
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Late Wednesday, the House passed HB 611, which contained the FY 2023-2024 state budget with a promise from the Governor to eliminate school-choice funding
Senate Amends and Passes Budget Bill
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On Friday, the Senate Appropriations Committee amended HB 611, which was passed by the full Senate Friday afternoon
House Appropriations Committee Amends Budget Bill
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On Monday, the House Appropriations Committee amended HB 611
IFO Releases Initial Revenue Estimates for FY 2023-2024
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The IFO projected its initial revenue estimates for FY 2023-2024.
County FY 2023-2024 Budget Analysis
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CCAP has completed a detailed narrative analyzing the impacts to county line items.
Gov. Shapiro Delivers FY 2023-2024 Budget Address
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Gov. Shapiro delivered his budget address outlining his $44.4 billion budget for FY 2023-2024
House and Senate Appropriations Budget Hearings
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House and Senate Appropriations committees will be holding hearings on the Governor's FY 2023-2024 commonwealth budget
Counties Receive No Increase in Funding for Mental Health
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Counties recently received confirmation that the county mental health base would not see an increase, despite the increase of $43 million to the overall line.
County Impacts of FY 2022-2023 Budget
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CCAP Completes Analysis of Impacts to County Line Items
Governor Signs Budget and Revenue Bills Into Law
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On July 11, Gov. Wolf signed one of the final budget bills comprising a revenue package to complete the FY 2022-2023 budget
FY 2022-2023 Bills Pass Senate, Headed to Governor
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The Senate approved SB 1100
IFO Issues Official Revenue Estimate for FY 2022-2023
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The states Independent Fiscal Office issued its official revenue estimate on June 23.
IFO Releases Initial Revenue Estimates for FY 2022-2023
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The IFO projected its initial revenue estimates for FY 2022-2023.
House and Senate Appropriations Budget Hearings
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House and Senate Appropriations committees will be holding hearings on the Governor's FY 2022-2023 commonwealth budget
County FY 2022-2023 Budget Analysis
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CCAP has completed a detailed narrative analyzing the impacts to county line items.
Gov. Wolf Delivers FY 2022-2023 Budget Address
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Gov. Wolf delivered his budget address outlining his $43.7 billion budget for FY 2022-2023
FY 2022 - 2023 Governor's Budget Address
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The House and Senate will convene in joint session Tuesday, February 8, to hear the annual budget address which will preview Governor Wolf's proposed FY 2022-2023 budget.