News Releases - December 2021


Treasurer Garrity Urges Congress to Help Return Nearly $30 Billion of Savings Bonds to Americans

The Unclaimed Savings Bond Act would give states, including Pennsylvania, the ability to return bond proceeds through unclaimed property programs

Harrisburg, PA - Treasurer Stacy Garrity is urging lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to support the Unclaimed Savings Bond Act of 2021, legislation that would give states the ability to return more than $29.4 billion in U.S. Savings Bond proceeds to rightful owners nationwide.



Agri-Link Investment Program Relaunched

Low-interest loan program supports agriculture best management practices

Harrisburg, PA - Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding, Rep. Rich Irvin, and the chairs of the Senate and House Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committees today announced the relaunch of the Agriculture Linked (Agri-Link) Investment Program. The program offers low-interest loans to Pennsylvania agriculture operations implementing best management practices (BMPs).



Treasurer, Legislators Introduce Retirement Savings Plan for Hardworking Pennsylvanians

Legislation will make saving for the future easy for millions of commonwealth residents

Harrisburg, PA - Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Rep. Tracy Pennycuick and Rep. Michael Driscoll today announced the upcoming introduction of a bill to create Keystone Saves, a retirement savings program for hardworking Pennsylvanians who do not have access to retirement savings through their employer.



Treasurer Garrity Visits Bedford County Manufacturers to Discuss State’s Business Climate

Mission Critical Solutions Manufacturing, The Organic Snack Company

Harrisburg, PA - Treasurer Stacy Garrity today visited two manufacturers in Bedford County, Mission Critical Solutions Manufacturing in Pleasantville and The Organic Snack Company in Everett, to talk about Pennsylvania’s business climate. Treasurer Garrity also met with representatives from Creative Composites Group and LBFoster who joined the tour of Mission Critical Solutions. The visits were organized by the Bedford County Development Association (BCDA).



Treasurer Garrity Visits Delaware County Community College to Promote PA 529 Education Savings Accounts

Treasurer Garrity, Senator Kearney and Delaware County Community College President Dr. Gates Black encourage more families to save for their child’s future

Media, PA - Treasurer Stacy Garrity toured Delaware County Community College’s Marple Campus today, along with Senator Timothy Kearney, to promote the PA 529 College and Career Savings Program. The tour was led by College President Dr. L. Joy Gates Black. Genny Cavanagh, the college’s Interim Dean of Allied Health and Nursing, also participated in the tour.



Treasurer Garrity Visits Grove City College to Promote PA 529 College & Career Savings Program

Families are encouraged to save for their children’s education

Grove City, PA - Treasurer Stacy Garrity today toured the campus of Grove City College to promote the PA 529 College and Career Savings Program. The tour of the 180-acre campus was led by College President Paul J. McNulty and included the Hopeman School of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics. Treasurer Garrity and President McNulty were joined on the tour by a representative from the office of Senator Michele Brooks.



Treasurer Garrity Visits Allegheny College to Promote PA 529 College & Career Savings Program

Families are encouraged to save for their children’s education

Meadville, PA - Treasurer Stacy Garrity toured Allegheny College today, along with Representative Brad Roae, to promote the PA 529 College and Career Savings Program. The tour was led by Allegheny College Chief of Staff Kevin Kovalycsik. They were joined by Allegheny College Executive Director for Economic, Civic and Community Engagement, Andy Walker.