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Pennsylvania Unlocks Growth with Low-Interest Loans: New Jobs and Opportunities in Centre, Lancaster, and Westmoreland Counties

December 8, 2024December 7, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) has approved new low-interest loans aimed at fostering business expansion and securing employment opportunities across the Commonwealth. Announced by Department of …

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Pennsylvania’s $5.35M Boost to Affordable Housing: Transforming Communities and Driving Growth

December 8, 2024December 7, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has taken a significant step toward addressing the state’s pressing housing needs by investing $5.35 million through the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME). …

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Pennsylvania Pumps $1.2 Million into Local Revitalization and Emergency Services!

November 23, 2024November 23, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has announced an investment of over $1.2 million in grants through the state’s Municipal Assistance Program (MAP). The funding will …

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Governor Shapiro Secures Manufacturing Boost with $3M Investment Creating Jobs and Expanding Industry

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro recently revealed a $3 million investment from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to support the growth of Hranec Corp., a homegrown sheet metal manufacturing company …

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Empowering Growth: Pennsylvania’s New Low-Interest Loans Ignite Job Creation and Economic Expansion

November 17, 2024November 17, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — In a concerted effort to boost economic development and job creation, the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) has approved five new low-interest loans aimed at supporting business expansions …

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Hollywood East: Pennsylvania’s $9.2M Film Tax Credits Ignite a Job Boom and Economic Surge!

November 17, 2024November 17, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant boost to Pennsylvania’s film industry, the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has announced the allocation of $9.2 million in film tax credits. This …

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Pennsylvania Unleashes $5 Million Power Play: Major Sporting Events Set to Supercharge Economy!

November 17, 2024November 16, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has unveiled a $5 million investment aimed at supporting eleven major sporting events across the state. This initiative, …

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Historic Revitalization: $5 Million Invested in Fidelity Bank Headquarters Expansion in Scranton

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

SCRANTON, PA — In a significant boost for the local economy and a nod to preserving historical architecture, Governor Josh Shapiro yesterday announced a $5 million investment to expand Fidelity …

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Governor Shapiro Announces Major Investment in Pennsylvania Manufacturing with Focus on Joseph Machine Company Expansion

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

DILLSBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro, alongside Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger, on Wednesday announced a significant $2 million investment aimed at bolstering Pennsylvania’s manufacturing sector. …

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Tech Boom: Pennsylvania Injects $1.5M to Propel Startups and Drive Economic Growth

November 3, 2024November 2, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — In a decisive effort to fortify Pennsylvania’s position in the global economy, the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) recently announced a $1.5 million investment through …