Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house
Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house
Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house
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PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENTS<br />
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 />
Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Guarantee Program<br />
– Promotes and stimulates the general economic welfare of<br />
various regions and communities in the Commonwealth and<br />
assists in the development, redevelopment and revitalization<br />
of Brownfield and Greenfield sites in accordance with the<br />
TIF Act. Eligible are all munici<strong>pa</strong>lities and their authorities,<br />
including boroughs, townships, towns, counties and home<br />
rules that issue TIF bonds to fund local economic development<br />
projects.<br />
Water Supply and Wastewater Infrastructure Program<br />
(PennWorks) – A program to ensure safe water supply and<br />
proper wastewater infrastructure. Eligible are munici<strong>pa</strong>lities,<br />
industrial development corporations, munici<strong>pa</strong>l authorities,<br />
investor-owned water or wastewater enterprises. It is used<br />
for water and sewer projects not used solely for residential<br />
purposes.<br />
DEADLINE / REGULATIONS<br />
Contact – 1-866-GO-NEWPA (1-866-466-<br />
3972) or ReadySetSucceed@newPA.com.<br />
Contact – 1-866-GO-NEWPA (1-866-466-<br />
3972) or ReadySetSucceed@newPA.com.<br />
Weatherization Assistance Program – A federal program,<br />
which works to minimize the adverse effects of high energy<br />
costs on low-income, elderly and handicapped citizens<br />
through client education activities and by providing high<br />
quality weatherization services. Nonprofit organizations and<br />
local governments are eligible to apply.<br />
Contact – DCED at 717-787-1984; or<br />
1-866-GO-NEWPA (1-866-466-3972 or<br />
ReadySetSucceed@newPA.com.<br />
Work Force Investment Act of 1998 – A federal program<br />
that provides job training to eligible individuals. Provides<br />
private and public sector employers up to 50 percent of wage<br />
rate for employees while in training and up to actual costs of<br />
classroom training, training-related and supportive services.<br />
Contact – www.<strong>pa</strong>workforce.state.<strong>pa</strong>.us or<br />
local Career Link center; 1-866-GO-NEWPA<br />
(1-866-466-3972) or ReadySetSucceed@<br />
newPA.com.<br />
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