As one of 12 sites in Pennsylvania receiving funding through the Business in Our Sites (BOS) grant/loan program, the former Gettysburg Foundry site in Adams County is set for transformational redevelopment. With nearly $2.4 million in state funding, this 50-acre site will undergo revitalization and receive key infrastructure improvements to make it a viable, attractive location for potential employers.
Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development
Government Administration
Harrisburg, PA 24,104 followers
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About us
The Department of Community and Economic Development’s mission is to encourage the shared prosperity of all Pennsylvanians by supporting good stewardship and sustainable development initiatives across our commonwealth. With a keen eye toward diversity and inclusiveness, we act as advisors and advocates, providing strategic technical assistance, training, and financial resources to help our communities and industries flourish.
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http://dced.pa.gov/
External link for Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Harrisburg, PA
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2000
- Specialties
- community and economic development, expansion and relocation, small business development centers, trade and investment, expertise, network of domestic and international partners, business resources and services, business assistance, financial incentives, and exporting
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Primary
Commonwealth Keystone Building
400 North Street, 4th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17120-0225, US
Employees at Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development
Updates
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#Pennsylvania is investing $500 million to replace the I-83 South Bridge in Harrisburg – the largest federal transportation grant in the state’s history. This #infrastructure improvement is expected to enhance connectivity and reduce congestion, facilitating smoother transportation of goods across the state.
Shapiro Administration Secures $500 Million for Interstate 83 John Harris Memorial (South) Bridge, Largest Federal Transportation Grant Ever
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The New Kensington Advanced Manufacturing Park is among 12 recently announced redevelopment projects funded through the Business in Our Sites program. This $6 million investment will support existing businesses in their expansion efforts and is expected to create 200 new jobs by attracting new advanced manufacturers to the area. 🏗️ #PAGetsItDone
New Kensington Advanced Manufacturing Park gets $6 million from state to help attract new business
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PA’s new state budget is enabling historic investments in economic development, from site development programs to enhanced business tax credits. By listening and directly responding to the needs of our business community, we're committed to make #Pennsylvania the best place to start or grow a business.
Guild member Jay Garner comments on the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development site readiness strategy, congratulating its ability to tackle the many challenges that come with preparing shovel-ready sites. Read more: https://buff.ly/3Wzw2Xi
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📢 Twelve sites across #Pennsylvania have received more than $50 million to fast-track their redevelopment. The Business in Our Sites (BOS) program provides grants and loans to create more shovel-ready parcels. These newly announced projects span various industries, from advanced manufacturing facilities to new commercial parks. #PAGetsItDone
Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $50 Million to Get More Sites Shovel-Ready in PA, Strengthen Communities - PA Department of Community & Economic Development
https://dced.pa.gov
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Volvo Group and Harley-Davidson Motor Company are receiving portions of a $1.7 billion federal grant to bolster EV #manufacturing in PA. Harley-Davidson will receive $89 million to expand its York facility for electric motorcycle manufacturing, while Volvo will use part of its $208 million grant to upgrade its Macungie plant, where it builds heavy-duty EV trucks. These investments will help create and retain valuable manufacturing jobs in PA! Read more ➡ https://bit.ly/3A0irPQ #PAGetsItDone
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#Apprenticeship programs help prepare the next generation of workers, and Pennsylvania College of Technology is helping lead the charge. Thanks to a $4 million grant, the college will be expanding its Registered Apprentice program and opening doors for even more students to secure advanced manufacturing jobs. #PAProud
‘Historic investment’: Pennsylvania College of Technology welcomes White House officials for $4M grant announcement
https://www.sungazette.com
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Pittsburgh-based Near Earth Autonomy has been selected to lead an autonomous helicopter project alongside Leonardo and Honeywell. The innovative tech will enable US Navy helicopters to take off, fly and land without an operator, improving the safety and efficiency of operations. 🚁 #PAInnovation #Aerospace
NAVAIR Selects Near Earth Autonomy for USMC Aerial Logistics Connector Program - Seapower
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📢 CNBC has ranked #Pennsylvania as the 7th best state in the country for technology and innovation! From our thriving robotics scene to our ever -expanding pool of high-tech startups and manufacturers, we're rising through the ranks as global hub for future-forward businesses to find success. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eydb6CrW #PAGetsItDone
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After high interest from developers in last year's pilot program, #Pennsylvania now has more resources than ever before to help convert land into shovel-ready sites! #PAGetsItDone
Editorial: Shapiro's SITES funding will make Pa. competitive with other states
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