Local Share Account (LSA) – Monroe County
This grant funds projects that enhance economic development, public interest, and community well-being in Monroe County, PA and nearby counties using gaming revenue.
Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
Due Dates: September 30, 2026 (annual application window closes; applications accepted July 1–September 30 each year)
Funding Amounts: Grant amounts vary by project; no set minimum or maximum.
Summary: Supports economic development, community development, and public interest projects in Monroe County and select contiguous Pennsylvania counties.
Description
This grant program provides funding for projects that enhance economic development, community well-being, and public interest in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, and its contiguous counties (Carbon, Lackawanna, Northampton, Pike, and Wayne). Established under the Pennsylvania Gaming Act, the Local Share Account (LSA) aims to distribute funds generated from gaming revenues to support initiatives that promote local job creation, improve quality of life, and foster regional growth. Eligible projects include public interest improvements, economic development initiatives, and roadway enhancements within twenty miles of the gaming facility in Monroe County.
