Senator Sharif Street Announces Over $10.6 Million in PCCD Awards through Federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Funds

PHILADELPHIA, PA − September 9, 2026 – Senator Sharif Street (PA-3) is proud to announce $10,625,368 in funding approved by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) that include initiatives to support public safety, victim services, and community-based programs across the Commonwealth through Federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Funds. “Every victim of crime deserves...

Senators Hughes and Street Present Level Up Philly with $500,000 for Youth Mentorship and Anti-Violence Work

Philadelphia, PA − September 8, 2026 − Senators Vincent Hughes and Sharif Street joined Level Up Philly Founder, Pastor Aaron Campbell, staff, and over 600 Level Up Philly students to celebrate $500,000 in new state funding for the organization, from the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Pastor Campbell kicked off the check presentation by saying, “Because of advocacy and support from...

Senator Street Announces $2.14 Million Awarded to Restore Historic Streets in Brewerytown

PHILADELPHIA, PA − August 19, 2026 − Senator Sharif Street is proud to announce that the City of Philadelphia has been awarded $2,141,269 from the Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF) through PennDOT to restore two historic streets in the Brewerytown neighborhood, preserving the community’s historic character while improving the streetscape for residents, businesses and visitors. The funding...

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Senator Sharif Street Announces Over $10.6 Million in PCCD Awards through Federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Funds

PHILADELPHIA, PA − September 9, 2026 – Senator Sharif Street (PA-3) is proud to announce $10,625,368 in funding approved by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) that include initiatives to support public safety, victim services, and...

Senators Hughes and Street Present Level Up Philly with $500,000 for Youth Mentorship and Anti-Violence Work

Philadelphia, PA − September 8, 2026 − Senators Vincent Hughes and Sharif Street joined Level Up Philly Founder, Pastor Aaron Campbell, staff, and over 600 Level Up Philly students to celebrate $500,000 in new state funding for the organization, from the...

Senator Street Announces $2.14 Million Awarded to Restore Historic Streets in Brewerytown

PHILADELPHIA, PA − August 19, 2026 − Senator Sharif Street is proud to announce that the City of Philadelphia has been awarded $2,141,269 from the Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF) through PennDOT to restore two historic streets in the Brewerytown neighborhood,...

Statement from Senator Sharif Street on the Commonwealth v. Lee Legislative Deadline

PHILADELPHIA, PA − July 23, 2026 – The Pennsylvania Supreme Court made clear in Commonwealth v. Lee that our current mandatory sentencing scheme for second-degree murder is unconstitutional because it fails to account for individual culpability. The...

Senator Sharif Street Applauds $4.5 Million in RACP Awards to Projects in the 3rd Senate District

PHILADELPHIA, PA − July 17, 2026 – Senator Sharif Street (PA-3) applauds the recent awards in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) that benefit organizations across Philadelphia. In the 3rd Senate District $4.5 million was allocated to projects that...

Senator Sharif Street Statement on the Passing of State Senator Shirley Kitchen

PHILADELPHIA, PA – July 7, 2026 – Senator Sharif Street (PA-3) issued the following statement regarding the passing of former State Senator Shirley Kitchen: The greatest legacy any public servant can leave isn’t found in the office they held. It’s found in the...