Pennsylvania Grant & Resource Directory - Pennsylvania House ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (DCED)<br />
Phone: 1-866-G0-NEWPA / 1-866-466-3972 www.newpa.com<br />
GRANT/PROGRAM<br />
chase and upgrades; Working capital; Operation of Revolving<br />
Loan Funds (RLFs) by Regional organizations – <strong>Grant</strong>s: Planning<br />
and redevelopment – Loan Guarantees: Large-scale projects<br />
that demonstrate regional impact; deploy new or innovative<br />
technologies; demonstration of significant job creation.<br />
Pending legislation will consolidate this program into Liberty<br />
Financing Authority (LFA).<br />
Floodplain Land Use Assistance Program – The program<br />
provides grants and technical assistance to encourage the proper<br />
use of land and the management of floodplain lands. Local<br />
governments may apply for 50 percent of eligible costs. There is<br />
no maximum dollar limit.<br />
This program has been consolidated under the Municipal Assistance<br />
Program.<br />
CONTACT INFO/DEADLINE<br />
Contact – 1-866-GO-NEWPA / 1-866-466-<br />
3972 or ReadySet Succeed@newPA.com<br />
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENTS<br />
Growing Greener II – Main Street and Downtown Redevelopment<br />
<strong>Grant</strong>s to municipalities and nonprofits to help a<br />
community’s downtown redevelopment effort, focusing on the<br />
improvement of downtown sites and buildings. The eligible<br />
projects may include approaches that assist in business development<br />
and/or public improvements in core communities.<br />
Typical grants average between $250,000 and $500,000; no required<br />
match level, but matching should be demonstrated. No<br />
minimum or maximum.<br />
Contact – 1-866-GO-NEWPA / 1-866-466-<br />
3972 or ReadySet Succeed@newPA.com<br />
Guaranteed Free Training Program (GFT-WEDnetPA) –<br />
Basic skills and information technology training for new employees<br />
and new and expanding businesses. Basic skills include<br />
up to $450 per trainee and $75,000 per company. Information<br />
Technology includes up to $700 per trainee and $50,000 per<br />
company. Trainees must be residents of <strong>Pennsylvania</strong> and be<br />
employed in <strong>Pennsylvania</strong>. Participating trainees must earn<br />
more than 150 percent of current minimum wage.<br />
Contact – WednetPA: 14 state universities<br />
and S.W. Center, 15 <strong>Pennsylvania</strong> community<br />
colleges, Penn College of Technology,<br />
N.C. Industrial Technical Education Center,<br />
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, Gtr.<br />
Altoona and Lancaster County Career/Tech<br />
Centers; www.wednetpa.com; 1-866-GO-<br />
NEWPA / 1-866-466-3972 or ReadySet Succeed@newPA.com<br />
PA <strong>Grant</strong> & <strong>Resource</strong> <strong>Directory</strong><br />
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