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COATESVILLE, PA — Millions of dollars in state funding will help pave the way for the construction of a $65 million mixed-use commercial and entertainment development project in Coatesville, bringing …
350 New Jobs Coming to Coatesville Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced recently nearly $4.8 million in PAsmart Industry Partnership Grants distributed among 26 recipients with innovative plans to meet local and regional workforce needs.
$4.8 Million in Industry Partnership Grants Announced in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jennifer Berrier is urging eligible local workforce development boards (LWBDs) to apply for $3.3 million in new Business-Education Partnership (BEP) …
$3.3 Million in Grants Available to Connect Businesses and Schools, Boost Job Training Opportunities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jennifer Berrier recently announced the availability of $4 million in Industry Partnership grants. The funding encourages collaboration among businesses to …
Dept. of L&I Announces $4 Million in Industry Partnership Grants Available for Job Training Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced the approval of $5 million in Keystone Communities Program grant funding for 41 revitalization projects in 21 Pennsylvania counties.
Gov. Wolf Announces $5 Million to Support 41 House Access, Building Restoration, and Facade Projects Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Rural Business-Cooperative Service Administrator Karama Neal this week unveiled a new grant program to help rural communities create good-paying …
USDA Launches Grant Program to Help Expand Regional Economies and Create High-Wage Jobs in Distressed Rural Communities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — PA Chamber President and CEO Gene Barr issued the following statement in regards to Pennsylvania’s regulatory environment and corporate tax climate which he states is driving investment …
PA Chamber: Anti-Growth Policies on State, Federal Levels Driving Investment Out of Pennsylvania Read More
EXTON, PA — Gary W. Smith, President and CEO of the Chester County Economic Development Council, has once again been named to the Philadelphia metro area’s listing of the Power …
Chester County Business Leader Named to Power 100 by Philadelphia Business Journal Read More
EXTON, PA — Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has announced close to $1 million in job training and workforce development funding for programs run by the Chester County Economic Development Council …
Chester County Granted Almost $1 Million in Funding for Job Training, Workforce Development Read More
EXTON, PA —  Concluding an unprecedented fiscal year 2019-2020, the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) recently unveiled key milestones that emerged in an economy upended by COVID-19.
Chester County Economic Development Council Unveils Economic Milestones for Unprecedented 2019-2020 Fiscal Year Read More