PHILADELPHIA, PA − June 10, 2026 – Senator Sharif Street (PA-3) is proud to announce over $1.8 million in grant funding for initiatives that were approved by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) to support public safety, victim services, and community-based programs across the Commonwealth.

“These strategic investments will help ensure that communities—particularly those historically underserved—have access to the resources they need to feel safe and supported. These investments reflect a holistic approach to public safety—one that prioritizes prevention, protection, and rehabilitation,” said Senator Street.

PCCD approved funding allocations for several critical programs across the 3rd Senate District, including:

State Violence and Delinquency Prevention Program Funds

  • Public Health Management Corporation $250,000
  • Building Our Lives Together, Inc. $250,000
  • Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia $250,000
  • Philadelphia Youth Network, Inc. $250,000
  • Support Center For Child Advocate $250,000
  • The Lighthouse, Inc. $249,992

State Endowment Act Funds

  • Philadelphia Children’s Alliance $100,000

Endowment Act – DVSOs (Category 4)

  • Support Center For Child Advocate $100,000

State Substance Abuse Education and Demand Reduction (SAEDR)

  • Rising Hope For Change $200,000 

TOTAL $1,899,992

Learn more about PCCD and the funding and grant process.

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