Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (DCED)<br />
Phone: 1 (866) G0-NEWPA / 1 (866) 466-3972 www.new<strong>pa</strong>.com<br />
GRANT/LOAN<br />
contribute to environmental contamination are eligible also.<br />
It is used for Phase I, II and III environmental assessments;<br />
remediation of hazardous substances. Grants and loans up to<br />
$200,000 for environmental assessments; Grants and loans up<br />
to $1 million for remediation with interest rates of 2 percent.<br />
Letter of intent is required.<br />
Infrastructure and Facilities Improvement Program—A<br />
multi-year <strong>grant</strong> program that will provide <strong>grant</strong>s to certain<br />
issuers of debt in order to assist with the <strong>pa</strong>yment of debt<br />
service. Eligible are authorities that issue debt for tax<br />
increment financing; redevelopment authorities; convention<br />
center authorities, including munici<strong>pa</strong>l authorities formed<br />
for the purpose of convention center activities; and the<br />
<strong>Pennsylvania</strong> Economic Development Financing Authority.<br />
Used for <strong>pa</strong>yment of debt service incurred by the authority<br />
relating to debt issued for the project.<br />
DEADLINE / REGULATIONS<br />
Contact – 1-866-GO-NEWPA (1-866-466-<br />
3972) or ReadySetSucceed@newPA.com<br />
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENTS<br />
Infrastructure Development Program (IDP)—Provides<br />
<strong>grant</strong> and low-interest loan financing for public and private<br />
infrastructure improvements. Loans and <strong>grant</strong>s up to $1.25<br />
million.<br />
Innovation Partnership (IPart)—Assistance for earlystage<br />
PA technology com<strong>pa</strong>nies applying to Federal Funding<br />
opportunities such as SBIR/STTR. Eligible are early-stage<br />
PA technology com<strong>pa</strong>nies working with an IPart Partners<br />
organization. Used for federal proposal pre<strong>pa</strong>ration assistance.<br />
Job Creation Tax Credits – Program provides a $1,000-perjob<br />
tax credit to businesses that will create new jobs in the<br />
Commonwealth within three years. Must create at least<br />
25 new jobs or new jobs equaling at least 20 percent of the<br />
existing work force.<br />
Keystone Opportunity Zones (KOZ) – Provides state<br />
and local tax abatement to businesses and residents locating<br />
in one of the 12 designated zones. Eligible are qualified<br />
businesses, property owners and residents. Qualified means<br />
you satisfactorily meet the necessary criteria listed in the<br />
Act. It is used for businesses, property owners and residents<br />
that are located in a KOZ, KOEZ/KOIZ are eligible to receive<br />
significant state and local tax benefits.<br />
Contact—Local industrial development<br />
authorities; Local munici<strong>pa</strong>l authorities;<br />
Redevelopment authorities; Local<br />
development districts<br />
1-866-GO-NEWPA (1-866-466-3972) or<br />
ReadySetSucceed@newPA.com<br />
Contact – Refer to program website for<br />
Partner Organizational Contacts<br />
Contact – 1-866-GO-NEWPA (1-866-466-<br />
3972) or ReadySetSucceed@newPA.com<br />
Contact – Regional Zone Coordinators;<br />
DCED Customer Service Center, KOZ<br />
Online Application; 1-866-GO-NEWPA<br />
(866-466-3972) or ReadySetSucceed@<br />
newPA.com<br />
PA Grant & Resource Directory<br />
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