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March 12, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C.U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson(PA-15) today introduced a bill that would require strong safeguards to prevent student aid fraud.

Issues:Education
March 11, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson(R-PA) and Suzanne Bonamici(D-OR), co-chairs of the Congressional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, introduced the Cybersecurity Skills Integration Act.

March 3, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) today announced more than $1.9 million in federal funding for the Ford City Storm Sewer Rehabilitation Project.
 
The funding is part of an initiative to improve the Borough’s stormwater management system. This money will be used to replace nearly 6,300 feet of outdated storm sewer pipes, which are fundamental for transporting stormwater runoff in several highly populated and flood-prone areas of the community.
 

February 27, 2026

BELLEFONTE, Pa. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) today announced $750,000 in federal funding for the Freeburg Borough Sewer System Rehabilitation Project.
 

February 27, 2026

BELLEFONTE, Pa. U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) today announced $1.8 million in federal funding for the West Market Street Pedestrian Improvements and Traffic System Improvements Project in East Buffalo Township.
 
The funding will help improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety in the downtown area of East Buffalo. The project will create curb extensions at various intersections, which will help lower traffic speeds and shorten the distance at pedestrian crossings.

February 19, 2026

BELLEFONTE, Pa. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) today announced more than $2.4 million in federal funding for the Calder Way Transportation Improvement Project in State College.

The funding will advance critical upgrades to both above- and below-ground systems including the full replacement of water, sewer, and stormwater utilities. It will also enable the construction of a curb-less, multi-modal corridor that prioritizes accessibility, safety, and economic growth in the heart of downtown.

February 19, 2026

BELLEFONTE, Pa. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) today announced that he will begin accepting Community Project Funding (CPF) requests for Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27).

“The people in Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District know best when it comes to projects that will improve public safety, quality of life, and our communities,” Rep. Thompson said.

February 18, 2026

BELLEFONTE, Pa. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) today announced that the 2026 Congressional Art Competition in Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District is officially accepting entries. High school students in grades eight through 12 from PA-15 are eligible to participate.

“The Congressional Art Competition is a great opportunity for students to showcase their creativity,” Rep. Thompson said. “I look forward to seeing all the exceptional art pieces and meeting these talented students.”