Governor Shapiro Announces $64 Million in PA SITES Grants, Creating Jobs and Advancing Statewide Development

Bedford County Development Association awarded nearly $3M for business park

BEDFORD, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Bedford County Development Association (BCDA) is receiving a $2.8 million grant to develop Areas 1 and 2 of a 151-acre site for the third business park in the county. The announcement was made on Tuesday afternoon by Governor Josh Shapiro and Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger. The $2.8 million grant is the first of 11 projects through the first round of the PA SITES (Pennsylvania Stra…

Governor Shapiro Announces $64 Million in PA SITES Grants, Creating Jobs and Advancing Statewide Development

BEDFORD, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro this week unveiled the first round of PA SITES grant awards, allocating $64 million to 11 projects across Pennsylvania aimed at creating shovel-ready industrial sites that will attract businesses and generate new jobs. The initiative, part of the Governor’s broader Economic Development Strategy, seeks to enhance Pennsylvania’s competitiveness in business recruitment while stimulating local economies. “When I t…

Mid-state projects get state funding boost - Central Penn Business Journal

Two mid-state projects are getting funding through the PA SITES program of the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.  Governor Josh Shapiro and DCED Secretary Rick Siger announced that the state is investing $64 million in 11 projects to build shovel-ready industrial sites across the state.  In Cumberland County a total of $10,227,830 will go to Real Estate Collaborative Frog Switch, LLC. A grant of $6,136,698 and a loan…

Bedford County Development Assoc., Receives Millions For Business Park

A nearly 3-million dollar grant was awarded to the Bedford County Development Association to expand their existing industrial park.  The announcement came yesterday by Governor Josh Shapiro.  The governor noted that the Commonwealth is investing 64-million in 11 projects through the first round of the Pennsylvania Strategic Investments to Enhance Sites Program.  The “SITES” program is designed to build shovel-ready industrial sites across the st…