In its first week after launching the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved over 16,000 applicants nationally.

Seven area colleges are slated to receive $850,000 in grants through the BB&T - now Truist Economic Growth Fund - at the Lancaster County Community Foundation.

Four Lancaster affordable housing projects are slated to receive $2.4 million in funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Hospitality industry businesses in the midstate can begin applying next month for part of $21.8 million in grant funding allotted to the county through 2021 Act 1.

Businesses in the hospitality industry can begin applying for grant funding next month after $145 million in federal dollars are being distributed to every county across the state.

Cumberland County businesses negatively impacted by the pandemic will have access to $275,000 in grant funding through a new program by the Cumberland Area Economic Development Corp. (CAEDC).

Pennsylvania businesses whose operations and revenue were adversely affected by the pandemic could have access to $145 million in grant funding, pending approval from the state legislature.

The Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority awarded $1.7 million in COVID-19 Restart Grants for 11 projects across the state, including two businesses in Lancaster and Dauphin Counties.

Family First Health is poised to increase access to health care for students at York City’s Hannah Penn K-8 school, and their families, through a $2 million grant.

PNC Bank’s nonprofit foundation plans to give $2 million in grant funding to Penn State and Penn State Health to support a number of the organizations’ initiatives.

Pennsylvania’s fire, rescue and EMS companies will be eligible for $50 million worth of grant funding through the Office of State Fire Commissioner, Gov. Tom Wolf announced on Thursday.

Seven York County nonprofits were awarded part of $146,000 in grants through the York County COVID-19 Response Fund.

WellSpan Health will use a $2.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to launch its first mobile dental clinic.

The first round of small business grant funding through the Lancaster County Economic Recovery Plan attracted nearly 1,200 applications for seeking more than $27.3 million. This round, totaling $10 million, targeted Lancaster County businesses with 20 or fewer employees.

Two York County nonprofits received $56,000 grants to help families stay in their homes as they face the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis.