Governor Josh Shapiro(@GovernorShapiro):BIG NEWS: Applications for Freeze Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants are OPEN — and any grower who expects to lose at least 30% of the crops they’ve planted this year can apply. As an apple farmer recently told me, freezes happen — but this one was catastrophic. So, we’re taking action. Applications are open through September 21st, and we’ll be working double time to get this $10 million of relief out and in farmers’ pockets by harvest season. I know this is the first step in a long road ahead — but we’re going to keep having our farmers' backs and get through this together. Apply at the link below:

2026.08.24 17:00

BIG NEWS: Applications for Freeze Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants are OPEN — and any grower who expects to lose at least 30% of the crops they’ve planted this year can apply. As an apple farmer recently told me, freezes happen — but this one was catastrophic. So, we’re taking action. Applications are open through September 21st, and we’ll be working double time to get this $10 million of relief out and in farmers’ pockets by harvest season. I know this is the first step in a long road ahead — but we’re going to keep having our farmers' backs and get through this together. Apply at the link below: