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LANCASTER COUNTY, PA — The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced the approval this week of two new low-interest loans. These loans, amounting to $4.25 …
Shapiro Administration Approves $4.25 Million in PIDA Loans for Industrial Development in Lancaster County Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Secretary of Revenue Pat Browne announced that nearly $17 million will be returned to three communities participating in the City Revitalization and Improvement Zone (CRIZ) program. This funding …
Nearly $17 Million Distributed Through CRIZ Program Read More PENNSYLVANIA — Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger this week announced the approval of two new low-interest loans through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) to support …
Boosting Job Creation and Retention: $2.4 Million in New PIDA Loans Unveiled by Department of Community and Economic Development Read More U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) this week announced a $736,000 grant for the Pennsylvania Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship to stimulate growth in the region’s tourism and …
Casey, Fetterman Announce $736,000 Economic Development Investment in PA Wilds Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — On Monday, Governor Josh Shapiro signed an executive order establishing the Commonwealth Workforce Transformation Program (CWTP), a new job training initiative in Pennsylvania. The program aims to support …
Pennsylvania Launches Innovative Workforce Transformation Program, Leading the Way in Job Training and Economic Opportunity 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
EXTON, PA — The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) and the Chester County Board of Commissioners are announcing the 2018 launch of a county-wide, comprehensive survey for business decision …
Chester County Launches 2018 Survey of Region’s Top Business Decision Makers Read More