HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF HOPEWELL. ON the 27th of January, 1789, a district or town, called Easton, was formed, and included within its boundaries all that is now Gorham and Hopewell.
Pennsylvania State Grant. The Pennsylvania State Grant is funded by the Commonwealth and awarded by the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) to undergraduate Pennsylvania residents who demonstrate high financial need. The Pennsylvania State Grant does not need to be accepted.
1 Block grantsâlarge grants provided by the federal government to state or local governments for use in a general purpose.  Project grantsâgrants given by the government to fund research projects, such as medical research.