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Economic Development

Gary Smith
Business

Chester County Business Leader Named to Power 100 by Philadelphia Business Journal

March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 - by Kristen Stewart

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 …

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Valley Township Provides 2020 Roundup
Communities

Valley Township Provides 2020 Roundup

January 22, 2021January 21, 2021 - by MyChesCo

VALLEY TOWNSHIP, PA — Patrice Proctor, Chair of the Board of Supervisors for Valley Township, recently provided an update on Township happenings to the Western Chester County Chamber of Commerce.

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Coatesville Announces KIZ Designation, Details About 190 West Lincoln Highway
Coatesville

Coatesville Announces KIZ Designation, Details About 190 West Lincoln Highway

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 - by MyChesCo

COATESVILLE, PA — The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, through the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), has designated 190 W. Lincoln Highway as a Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ), the first …

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Federal Government Awards $40 Million In Strengthening Community College Training Grants

January 19, 2021January 18, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced the award of $40 million through the Strengthening Community College Training Grants program to build the capacity of community colleges …

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Chester County Council Granted Almost $1 Million in Funding for Job Training, Workforce Development
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Chester County Granted Almost $1 Million in Funding for Job Training, Workforce Development

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 - by Kristen Stewart

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 …

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Chester County Economic Development Council Unveils Economic Milestones for Unprecedented 2019-2020 Fiscal Year
Communities / Economy

Chester County Economic Development Council Unveils Economic Milestones for Unprecedented 2019-2020 Fiscal Year

November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 - by Kristen Stewart

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.

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Wolf Administration Announces $300,000 to Connect Businesses and Schools, Boost Job Training Opportunities
Business / Education / Pennsylvania

Wolf Administration Announces $300,000 to Connect Businesses and Schools, Boost Job Training Opportunities

October 7, 2020October 7, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak is urging eligible local workforce development boards (LWBDs) to apply for $300,000 in new Business-Education Partnership (BEP) grants …

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Industry Partnerships the Collective Business Solution to Restoring Southeastern PA’s Economic Resilience
Business / Communities / Op-ed

Industry Partnerships the Collective Business Solution to Restoring Southeastern PA’s Economic Resilience

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 - by Op-Ed

Like the ants in Aesop’s fable, hundreds of area businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies have been working diligently for years to build a strong economic and workforce development system, which …

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Developers Vie for 22-acre Tract in Coatesville
Coatesville / Real Estate

Developers Vie for 22-acre Tract in Coatesville

May 30, 2020May 29, 2020 - by MyChesCo

COATESVILLE, PA — The City of Coatesville’s Redevelopment Authority (RDA) has selected Competitive Communities LLC, a private economic development consulting company, to vet three proposals submitted for the development of …

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The City of Coatesville, Valley Township, and the Borough of South Coatesville Team Up
Coatesville / Economy

The City of Coatesville, Valley Township, and the Borough of South Coatesville Team Up

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 - by MyChesCo

COATESVILLE, PA — In an effort to bring jobs and economic opportunities to the Coatesville area, the City of Coatesville, Valley Township, and the Borough of South Coatesville are working …

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