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economic development

Jun 11, 2025

Historic Carlisle manufacturing site to undergo $10M redevelopment

Real Estate Collaborative will redevelop Carlisle's Frog Switch site with $10.2M in state funds, aiming to boost economic growth and environmental safety.

May 23, 2025

Chamber responds to call to lead downtown Harrisburg revitalization

Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC President & CEO Ryan Unger responded to a call for the Chamber & CREDC to lead an economic plan to revitalize downtown Harrisburg.

May 20, 2025

RISE PA grants help manufacturers cut energy costs

PA manufacturers can apply for up to $500K in RISE PA grants to reduce energy costs, lower emissions, and invest in sustainable operations by Aug. 15.

May 12, 2025

PIDA approves Dauphin County project to grow business

DCED Secretary Rick Siger recently announced that HSS Property Group in Dauphin County has secured a $2M PIDA loan to expand its Hershey facility.

May 7, 2025

Mid-state projects get state funding boost

PA invests $64M in 11 industrial projects, including Cumberland’s Frog Switch redevelopment and Dauphin’s airport development planning.

May 5, 2025

Pa. report urges youth workforce development funding

A new PA report highlights the urgent need to invest in youth workforce development to offset an aging population and build a strong talent pipeline.

Mar 3, 2025

CRIZ Authority launches planning for Lancaster City

Planning is underway for the future of the Lancaster City area surrounding Penn Medicine Park.

Dec 19, 2024

Shapiro Administration invests nearly $5M in workforce, industry

Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Nancy Walker said Industry Partnerships highlight the Shapiro Administration’s investments in Pennsylvania’s workforce.

Oct 24, 2024

Global biopharma company expanding Lancaster facility, investing $800M in Pa.

Global biopharma company GSK is investing up to $800 million in Pennsylvania and expanding its facility in Lancaster County.

Oct 23, 2024

New $10M pilot program to expand housing options in Pa. 

A new $10 million pilot program to expand affordable housing options was announced Wednesday by the Shapiro Administration. 

Jun 13, 2024

York’s Downtown Inc accepting nominations for annual awards

York-based Downtown Inc announced that nominations are now being accepted for the 24th Annual Downtown First Awards.

Mar 14, 2024

Pennsylvania needs investment for economic growth

Pennsylvania is among the top states in the nation to receive research dollars but 48th in converting those funds into new business.