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Abandoned Mine Drainage Abatement and Treatment Program (AMDATP)

Act 13 of 2012 establishes the Marcellus Legacy Fund and allocates funds to the Commonwealth Financing Authority (the “Authority”) for abandoned mine drainage, abatement, and treatment. Abandoned Mine Drainage (AMD) is one of the largest sources of stream impairment in Pennsylvania. Billions of gallons of AMD impair over 5,500 miles of streams within the Commonwealth.
February 5, 2026 0

Act 47

Provides loan and grant funds to financially distressed local governments as well as technical assistance to formulate financial recovery plans.
November 21, 2024 1

Airport Land Development Zones (ALDZ)

Overview The Airport Land Development Zone (ALDZ) program was established to encourage and promote the creation of new jobs on land and buildings owned by airports within this Commonwealth, while […]
April 4, 2023 2

Alternative and Clean Energy Program (ACE)

The Alternative and Clean Energy Program (ACE) provides financial assistance in the form of grant and loan funds that will be used by eligible applicants for the utilization, development and construction of alternative and clean energy projects in Pennsylvania. The program is administered jointly by the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) and the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), under the direction of the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA).
August 31, 2023 3

Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)

Overview The Appalachian Region, as defined in ARC’s authorizing legislation, is a 205,000-square-mile region that follows the spine of the Appalachian Mountains from southern New York to northern Mississippi. It […]
July 10, 2025 4

Baseline Water Quality Data Program

Act 13 of 2012 establishes the Marcellus Legacy Fund and allocates funds to the Commonwealth Financing Authority (the “Authority”) to be used fund statewide initiatives to establish baseline water quality data on private water supplies.
February 5, 2026 5

Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program

Overview Program provides tax credits to owners of agricultural assets who sell or rent agricultural assets to beginning farmers. The program is administered in consultation with the Department of Agriculture […]
February 12, 2025 6

Ben Franklin Technology Partners Challenge Grant

Overview Provides funds to businesses through the four Ben Franklin Technology Partners for access to capital, business expertise, technology commercialization services to advance the development of new technologies and for […]
April 29, 2025 10

Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program

View the BEAD provisional project approvals. Overview Pennsylvania’s Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program is funded pursuant to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 to expand access […]
February 13, 2026 11

Broadband Ready Communities (BBRC) Program

Overview The Broadband Ready Communities (BBRC) Program seeks to increase opportunities for investment in broadband infrastructure deployment within municipalities throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This program will work to reduce […]
May 1, 2025 12

Building PA (BPA)

Overview Provides mezzanine capital for developers for real estate assets in small to mid-sized Pennsylvania communities. Uses Real estate development in small to mid-sized PA communities. Eligibility Industrial Commercial and […]
April 4, 2023 13

Business in Our Sites Grants/Loans (BOS)

Overview Empowers communities to attract growing and expanding businesses by helping them build an inventory of ready sites. Uses All site development activities that are required to make a site […]
April 2, 2024 14

Business Opportunities Fund (BOF)

Overview Installment loans, lines of credit and technical assistance for minority business enterprises, women-owned business enterprises and small businesses. Uses Cash flow (working capital) – Including most business operation and […]
January 14, 2025 15

City Revitalization and Improvement Zone (CRIZ)

Overview The City Revitalization and Improvement Zone (CRIZ) Program was created by Act 52 of 2013. The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (Revenue Department), the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic […]
May 15, 2025 16

Coal Refuse Energy and Reclamation Tax Credit

2023-2024 Coal Refuse Energy & Reclamation Recipients Overview The Coal Refuse Energy and Reclamation Tax Credit provides tax credits to eligible facilities which generate electricity by using coal refuse for […]
December 23, 2024 17

Community Development Block Grant – Cares (CDBG-CV)

Overview Community Development Block Grant – CARES (CDBG-CV) – The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act of 2020 (CARES Act) provided for a supplemental appropriation of Community Development Block […]
November 13, 2024 18

Community Services Block Grant – CARES

Overview The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on March 27, 2020. The $2 trillion economic relief package aims to protect the American people […]
April 4, 2023 21

Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)

The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program is a federally-funded block grant that provides funds to eligible nonprofit community-based organizations or governmental entities that work to lessen poverty in disadvantaged and low-income communities across Pennsylvania.
October 16, 2025 22

COVID-19 ARPA Digital Connectivity Technology Program

View the Digital Connectivity Technology Program Round 1 Grant Approvals. View the Digital Connectivity Technology Program Round 2 Grant Approvals. Overview The Digital Connectivity Technology Program (DCTP) is funded pursuant […]
December 2, 2025 23

COVID-19 ARPA Local Fiscal Recovery Funding

September 2, 2022: Those PA municipalities that received the First Tranche of ARPA funding should receive the second and final program payment the week of Sept. 12. Those funds should […]
April 4, 2023 24

COVID-19 ARPA PA Broadband Infrastructure Program

View the ARPA PA Broadband Infrastructure Program approved projects and awarded Broadband Serviceable Locations (BSLs) in the ARPA PA Broadband Infrastructure Program Awarded Areas map. You can also reference the […]
December 2, 2025 26

COVID-19 ARPA PA Multi-Purpose Community Facilities Program

View the ARPA PA 2024 Multi-Purpose Community Facilities Program approved projects. Overview The Multi-Purpose Community Facilities Program (Facilities) is funded pursuant to the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund (Capital Projects Fund) […]
December 2, 2025 27

COVID-19 ARPA Whole-Home Repairs Program

Overview The Whole-Home Repairs Program will provide funding for county-wide agencies to address habitability and safety concerns, provide measures to improve energy or water efficiency and make units accessible for […]
October 27, 2023 28

COVID 19 – County Relief Block Grant Program

Overview Under the provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020 Enacted H.R. 748, 116 Enacted H.R. 748, the “CARES Act”), the U.S. Department of the Treasury […]
April 4, 2023 29

COVID-19 Cultural and Museum Preservation Grant Program

Overview The COVID-19 Cultural and Museum Preservation Grant Program provides grants to cultural organizations and museums that experienced a loss of revenue from the closure by the proclamation of disaster […]
April 4, 2023 30

COVID-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery Program (CHIRP)

Unexpended Funds and Accrued Interest: All unexpended funds and any accrued interest (any interest earned in excess of $50.00) must be returned to the PA Department of Community and Economic […]
April 4, 2023 31

COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant

COVID-19 PA Hazard Grant Awardees Overview The COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program was established to help employers provide hazard pay to employees in life-sustaining occupations during the coronavirus (COVID-19) […]
April 4, 2023 32

COVID-19 Relief Statewide Small Business Assistance

COVID-19 Small Business Grant Recipients BARBERSHOPS & BEAUTY SALONS FUNDING: The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has made new funds available to assist image/hair care professionals recover from the pandemic. Funding will […]
April 4, 2023 33

COVID-19 Relief – Supporting Elm and Main (SEAM)

SEAM Approved Project Recipients Overview The COVID-19 Relief – Supporting Elm and Main (SEAM) program will provide financial assistance to the community revitalization organizations dedicated to community and economic development […]
April 4, 2023 34

COVID-19 Vaccine Outreach Grant Program (VOGP)

COVID-19 Vaccine Outreach Grant Awardees Overview The COVID-19 Vaccine Outreach Grant Program supports the efforts of local organizations in Pennsylvania conducting grassroots outreach to communities about COVID-19 vaccines. Organizations will […]
April 4, 2023 35

COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program (CWCA)

The COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program is now closed. Overview The COVID-19 Working Capital Access (CWCA) Program is administered by the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) and provides critical working […]
October 31, 2023 37

Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC)

Upcoming School Year 25/26 EITC/OSTC Reporting Requirements: Identify whether a scholarship recipient was an eligible student with a disability. Along with the grade level of the recipient (K-8) or (9-12). […]
February 5, 2026 38

Emergency Solutions Grant – CARES Act (ESG-CV)

2020 Emergency Solutions Grant CV – Round 1 Award Recipients 2020 Emergency Solutions Grant CV – Round 2 Award Recipients 2020 Emergency Solutions Grant CV – Round 2 Award Recipients […]
April 4, 2023 39

Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG)

View the 2025 Emergency Solutions Grant approved projects Overview Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) is federal grant providing funding to assist with the rapid rehousing of homeless persons, street outreach, homelessness […]
January 14, 2026 40

Engage!

Overview Engage! is a statewide business retention and expansion (BRE) program designed to regularly and proactively interact with targeted companies. Uses Engage! will provide grants for purposes of a systematic […]
April 4, 2024 41

Enterprise Zone Designation

Overview Offers communities the opportunity to designate areas of a municipality or region for targeted investment and development for a period of five years.  Designation includes the identification of specific […]
December 18, 2025 42

Entertainment Economic Enhancement Program (EEEP)

Overview Article Act 84 of 2016 (Article XVII-D, the Entertainment Production Tax Credit) authorizes the issuances of Entertainment Economic Enhancement Program to expand the Concert Rehearsal and Tours in Pennsylvania. […]
February 4, 2026 43

Film Tax Credit Program

Overview Article Act 84 of 2016 (Article XVII-D, the Entertainment Production Tax Credit) authorizes the issuance of Film Production Tax Credits in an effort to expand Pennsylvania’s film industry. Uses […]
October 24, 2025 44

First Industries Fund (FIF)

Overview The First Industries Fund (FIF) is a program aimed at strengthening Pennsylvania’s agriculture and tourism industries through loan guarantees. The program is administered by the Department of Community & […]
April 4, 2023 45

Flood Mitigation Program (FMP)

Overview Act 13 of 2012 establishes the Marcellus Legacy Fund and allocates funds to the Commonwealth Financing Authority (the “Authority”) for funding statewide initiatives to assist with flood mitigation projects. […]
February 5, 2026 46

Foundations in Industry Training (FIT) Grant Program

Overview The Foundations in Industry Training (FIT) Grant Program is a statewide program which offers assistance to registered apprenticeship programs. The program’s goal is to increase apprenticeship availability to Pennsylvania […]
July 8, 2025 47

Global Access Program (GAP)

Overview The Global Access Program (GAP) is designed to enhance the capability of small to mid-sized Pennsylvania companies to increase export sales. GAP is administered by the Pennsylvania Office of […]
July 8, 2025 48

Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program (GTRP)

Overview Act 13 of 2012 establishes the Marcellus Legacy Fund and allocates funds to the Commonwealth Financing Authority (the “Authority”) for planning, acquisition, development, rehabilitation and repair of greenways, recreational […]
February 5, 2026 49

H2O PA – Flood Control Projects

Overview The H2O PA Act was established by the General Assembly in July 2008. The Act provides single-year or multi-year grants to the commonwealth, independent agencies, municipalities or municipal authorities […]
April 4, 2023 50

H2O PA – High Hazard Unsafe Dam Projects

Overview The H2O PA Act was established by the General Assembly in July 2008. The Act provides single-year or multi-year grants to the state, independent agencies, municipalities, or municipal authorities […]
April 4, 2023 51

High Performance Building Program (HPB)

Overview The High Performance Building Program (HPB) provides financial assistance in the forms of grants and loan funds to underwrite the cost premiums associated with the design and construction or major renovation […]
April 4, 2023 53

Historic Preservation Tax Credit (HPTC)

Historic Preservation Tax Credits FY 23-24 Approved Projects Overview The Historic Preservation Tax Credit (HPTC) provides tax credits to qualified taxpayers who will be completing the restoration of a qualified […]
December 4, 2025 54

Historically Disadvantaged Business Assistance Program (HDBA)

View the Historically Disadvantaged Business Assistance approved projects. Overview The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania supports the creation, sustainability, and growth of small, historically disadvantaged businesses across the state. The Pennsylvania Department […]
November 5, 2025 55

HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)

The Pennsylvania HOME Program is a federally funded program that provides municipalities with grant and loan assistance to expand and preserve the supply of decent and affordable housing for low- and very low-income Pennsylvanians.
December 5, 2025 56

Hospital Emergency Loan Program (HELP)

Overview The Hospital Emergency Loan Program (HELP) was established to provide critical working capital bridge financing to hospitals located within the Commonwealth that are adversely impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) […]
April 4, 2023 59

Industrial Sites Reuse Program (ISRP)

Overview Grant and low-interest loan financing to perform environmental site assessment and remediation work at former industrial sites. Uses Phase I, II and III environmental assessments; Remediation of hazardous substances […]
April 4, 2023 60

Invent Penn State Program

Overview Invent Penn State blends entrepreneurship-focused academic programs, business startup training and incubation, funding for commercialization, and university / community / industry collaborations to facilitate the challenging process of turning […]
April 4, 2023 61

Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ) Tax Credit Program

2024 KIZ Tax Credit Award Recipients Overview An incentive program that provides tax credits to for-profit companies less than eight years old operating within specific targeted industries within the boundaries […]
December 11, 2025 62

Keystone Opportunity Zones (KOZs)

Overview Provides certain state and local tax abatement to businesses and residents locating in designated zones. Uses Businesses, property owners and residents that are located in a KOZ, KOEZ/KOIZ are […]
September 9, 2025 63

Keystone Special Development Zone (KSDZ)

Overview The Keystone Special Development Zone (KSDZ) program was established for the purpose of providing incentives to for-profit businesses that locate and operate in designated geographic zones. Pennsylvania continues to […]
April 4, 2023 64

Local Government Capital Project Loan Program (LGCPL)

Overview Low-interest loans to local governments for equipment and facility needs. Uses Rolling stock and data processing equipment purchases or the purchase, construction, renovation or rehabilitation of municipal facilities Eligibility […]
April 4, 2023 65

Local Government Emergency Housing Support Program (LGEHS)

Overview The Local Government Emergency Housing Support Program (LGEHS) is designed to provide immediate and targeted assistance to local governments and nonprofit organizations responding to housing needs following natural or […]
April 3, 2025 66

Local Share Account (LSA) – Fayette County

Overview As required under the Gaming Act, DCED has developed program guidelines for Local Share Account funds in Fayette County. Uses LSA funds may be used for economic development, community […]
April 4, 2023 68

Local Share Account (LSA) – Luzerne County

Overview As required under Act 71 (the Gaming Act), the CFA has developed program guidelines for Local Share Account funds in Luzerne County. Uses Projects in the public interest. See […]
September 2, 2025 69

Local Share Account (LSA) – Monroe County

Overview As required under Act 71 (the Gaming Act), the CFA has developed program guidelines for Local Share Account funds in Monroe County. Uses LSA funds may be used for […]
September 2, 2025 70

Local Share Account (LSA) – Philadelphia

Overview The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has established the Local Share Account (LSA) – Philadelphia program to distribute a portion of slot machine license operation fees from […]
February 2, 2026 72

Local Share Account (LSA) – Statewide

Overview The PA Race Horse Development and Gaming Act (Act 2004-71), as amended, provides for the distribution of gaming revenues through the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) to support projects in […]
December 1, 2025 73

Local Share Account (LSA) – Washington County

Overview As required under the Gaming Act, DCED has developed program guidelines for Local Share Account funds in Washington County. Uses LSA funds maybe used for economic development, job training, […]
January 2, 2026 74

Main Street Matters

Overview The Main Street Matters (MSM) program is designed to support our downtown cores and surrounding neighborhoods with tools to create healthy, vibrant, and welcoming communities. Funding is available to […]
August 29, 2025 75

Manufacturing PA Industrial Resource Center Program

Overview The Manufacturing PA – Industrial Resource Center (IRC) program helps manufacturers compete more effectively through the adoption of modern manufacturing philosophies, techniques, and technologies. The program supports a network […]
January 20, 2026 76

Manufacturing PA Innovation Program

Manufacturing PA Innovation Projects Overview The Manufacturing PA Innovation Program leverages the internationally acclaimed science and engineering talent and discovery capacity of all Pennsylvania’s institutions of higher education to help […]
October 6, 2025 77

Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Grant Program

Overview The Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Grant program will not duplicate existing programs such as WEDNet and Next Generation Industry Partnerships but is designed to help companies identify and train a […]
September 9, 2025 78

Manufacturing Tax Credit (MTC) Program

Overview Program provides tax credits to taxpayers who increase their annual taxable payroll by $1,000,000 through the creation of new full-time jobs. Uses Tax credit awards shall be equal to […]
August 20, 2025 79

Marketing to Attract Business

The Marketing to Attract Business program is intended to support the promotion of business retention, expansion and attraction. More specifically, the program provides funding for projects that demonstrate the importance of marketing the state as a destination of choice for investment and promoting the attributes and assets of individual regions.
April 4, 2023 80

Marketing to Attract Marquis Events (MTAME)

Overview The 2026 Marquis Events Grant Program was established by Tourism Promotion Fund legislation (Act 109 of 2018) and funded by Section 1934-A(e) of Act 45 of 2025 (P.L. 156, […]
January 28, 2026 81

Marketing to Attract Tourists

Overview The Marketing to Attract Tourists Program provides funding to support the tourism sector throughout Pennsylvania in attracting the 72 million people who live within a four-hour drive of Pennsylvania […]
January 20, 2026 82

Mixed-Use Revitalization Program

Overview The Mixed-Use Revitalization Program was established under Act No. 54 of 2024 and is administered through the Commonwealth Financing Authority. The program provides grants and loans to assist with […]
August 29, 2025 83

Multifamily Weatherization Assistance Program (WAPM)

Overview Pennsylvania’s Multifamily Weatherization Assistance Program provides a cost-effective approach to lowering operating expenses, maintaining affordability, and creating healthier, more comfortable living environments for low-income families living in buildings with […]
July 8, 2025 84

Multimodal Transportation Fund

Overview The Multimodal Transportation Fund provides grants to encourage economic development and ensure that a safe and reliable system of transportation is available to the residents of the commonwealth. Applications […]
February 19, 2026 85

Municipal Assistance Program (MAP)

Applications must be submitted by April 1. If the deadline falls on a holiday or weekend, it will be extended to the next business day immediately following the holiday or […]
December 10, 2025 86

Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP)

Overview Grants to communities to address the housing foreclosure crisis created by subprime and other problematic mortgage lending. This program is authorized under the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) […]
March 7, 2024 89

New PA Venture Capital Investment Program

Overview Loans to venture capital partnerships to invest in growth-stage PA companies. Uses Investment in young job-producing companies; Investments must be made in underserved areas of PA, defined as outside […]
April 4, 2023 90

Next Generation Farmer Loan Program

Overview The Next Generation Farmer Loan Program uses federal tax-exempt financing to reduce a farmer’s interest rate for capital purchases, such as the purchase of farm land or agricultural machinery […]
December 30, 2025 91

Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit Program (OSTC)

The program provides tax credits to eligible businesses contributing to an Opportunity Scholarship Organization. Business contributions are then used by Opportunity Scholarship Organizations to provide tuition assistance in the form […]
February 5, 2026 92

Orphan or Abandoned Well Plugging Program (OAWP)

Overview Act 13 of 2012 establishes the Marcellus Legacy Fund and allocates funds to the Commonwealth Financing Authority for funding orphan or abandoned well plugging projects using the Orphan or […]
February 5, 2026 93

PA Life Science Greenhouse Initiative

Overview The Life Sciences Greenhouses are models of effectiveness and efficiency. They capture the innovation potential of the life sciences industry and nurture that potential with critical early-stage funding and […]
February 23, 2024 94

PA Small Water and Sewer

Overview The PA Small Water and Sewer Program was established pursuant to § 1774.1-A of the Act of April 25, 2016 (P.L.____, No. 25)(72 P.S. §1741-A.1 et. seq.), as amended, […]
February 27, 2025 95

Pennsylvania Capital Access Program (PennCAP)

Overview Loan guarantee through participating banks to be used to support a wide variety of business purposes. Uses Land, building, equipment, working capital Eligibility Loan guarantee through participating banks for […]
August 4, 2025 97

Pennsylvania Community Development Bank Program (PCD Bank)

Overview Financing for Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) Uses Community and economic development grants and loans that support job creation Eligibility Loans and grants for Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) […]
August 4, 2023 98

Pennsylvania First Program (PA First)

Overview Pennsylvania First (PA First) is a comprehensive funding tool to facilitate increased investment and job creation within the commonwealth. Uses Machinery/equipment; Job training; Infrastructure; Land and building improvements; Environmental […]
April 4, 2023 102

Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA)

Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority Overview The PIDA provides low-interest loans and lines of credit for eligible businesses that commit to creating and retaining full-time jobs and for the development of […]
July 8, 2025 103

Pennsylvania Infrastructure Bank (PIB)

Overview Low-interest loans for the design, engineering, right-of-way and repair, reconstruction and construction of public highways, bridges, public and private airports and railroads and public transportation systems. Uses Roadway and […]
April 4, 2023 104

Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PennVEST)

Overview PENNVEST provides low-interest loans and grants for new construction or for improvements to publicly or privately-owned drinking water, storm water or sewage treatment facilities, as well as non-point source […]
June 13, 2023 105

Pennsylvania Infrastructure Technology Alliance (PITA)

Overview The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Technology Alliance (PITA) is a collaboration of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Center for Advanced Technology for Large Structural Systems (ATLSS) at Lehigh University and Carnegie […]
October 24, 2023 106

Pennsylvania Military Community Enhancement Commission (PMCEC)

Overview Pennsylvania Military Community Enhancement Commission (PMCEC) funds may be used to support and enhance the military value of a military installation or organization.  See program guidelines for eligible activities. […]
November 7, 2025 107

Pennsylvania Mixed-Use Housing Development Pilot Program

Overview The Pennsylvania Mixed-Use Housing Development Pilot Program (PA MHD) is established to provide grant funding to eligible applicants for the development or conversion of buildings or land for mixed-use […]
December 9, 2024 110

Pennsylvania Regional Center – New American Development Fund

Overview Low-cost loans to enterprises with job-creating projects located within the state’s federally-designated EB5 regional center. The federal EB5 investor program grants eligible foreign investors the opportunity to obtain an EB5 […]
April 4, 2023 111

Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP)

Overview The Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP) helps Pennsylvania companies improve their competitiveness, by providing a limited amount of free technical assistance to resolve specific technical questions or needs, while […]
February 20, 2024 114

Pipeline Investment Program (PIPE)

Overview The Pipeline Investment Program (PIPE) provides grants to construct the last few miles of natural gas distribution lines to business parks, existing manufacturing and industrial enterprises, which will result […]
December 1, 2025 115

Powdered Metals Program

Overview The Powdered Metals Program provides training programs for the existing workforce supported through Penn State and the regional community education councils. The program makes use of the facilities in […]
November 27, 2024 116

Partnerships for Regional Economic Performance (PREP)

Overview The Partnerships for Regional Economic Performance (PREP) is designed to encourage regional coordination in economic development efforts, yielding superior customer service to the business community and a comprehensive, efficient […]
April 4, 2023 117

Private Dam Financial Assurance Program (PDFAP)

Overview The Private Dam Financial Assurance Program was established under the Private Dam Financial Assurance Program Act (PDFAP Act) to provide financial assurance assistance to owners of regulated private dams […]
April 4, 2023 118

Public School Facility Improvement Grant Program

Overview The Public School Facility Improvement Grant Program (PSFIG) provides grants to public school districts and area career and technical schools for eligible facility improvement projects. Uses Funds may be […]
January 23, 2026 119

Qualified Manufacturing Innovation & Reinvestment Deduction

Overview The Qualified Manufacturing Innovation and Reinvestment Deduction was established to encourage increased investment and job creation through manufacturing in Pennsylvania. Uses Qualified businesses are eligible to deduct five percent […]
January 6, 2025 120

Rail Freight Program

Overview The intent of the program is to preserve essential rail freight service where economically feasible and preserve or stimulate economic development through the generation of new or expanded rail […]
August 29, 2023 121

Rural Jobs and Investment Tax Credit Program (RJTC)

The program will accept applications, as outlined in the Program Guidelines, between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM on Friday, November 1. Overview The Rural Jobs and Investment Tax Credit Program […]
October 17, 2024 124

Second Stage Loan Program

Overview Loan Guarantees for working capital for 2-7 yr old manufacturing, biotech and technology-oriented companies Uses Preference will be given to guarantees for working capital. Land, building, machinery and equipment […]
April 4, 2023 125

Section 108 Program

Overview Section 108 enables states and local governments participating in the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program to obtain federally guaranteed loans to fund large economic development projects and undertake […]
April 4, 2023 126

Sewage Facilities Program (SFP)

Overview Act 13 of 2012 establishes the Marcellus Legacy Fund and allocates funds to the Commonwealth Financing Authority (the “Authority”) for statewide initiatives for complying with the Act of January […]
February 5, 2026 127

Solar Energy Program (SEP)

Overview The Solar Energy Program (SEP) provides financial assistance in the form of grant and loan funds to promote the use of solar energy in Pennsylvania. The program is administered […]
August 31, 2023 128

Solar for Schools Grant Program (S4S)

Overview The Solar for Schools Grant Program is established pursuant to the act of Jul 17, 2024 (P.L.813, No. 68) known as the Solar for Schools Act. This program seeks […]
January 26, 2026 129

Sports Marketing and Tourism Account Program (SMAT)

Overview Section 1721-A.2 of Subarticle C of the Fiscal Code (Act of April 9, 1929, P.L. 343, No 176) establishes the Sports Marketing and Tourism Account (the “Account”) within the […]
July 8, 2025 130

State Facility Closure Transition Program (SFCTP)

Overview The General Appropriation Act of 2020 (1A of 2020) and the Supplement to the General Appropriation Act of 2020 (Act 17A of 2020) together appropriated a combined total of […]
April 4, 2023 131

Strategic Management Planning Program (STMP)

View the 2025 Strategic Management Planning Program approved projects. Overview Provides matching grant funds to assist municipalities experiencing fiscal difficulties to develop comprehensive multi-year financial plans and establish short- and […]
February 26, 2025 132

Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Guarantee Program

Overview Promotes and stimulates the general economic welfare of various regions and communities in the Commonwealth and assists in the development, redevelopment and revitalization of Brownfield and Greenfield sites in […]
August 4, 2023 133

Tourism Accredited Zoos Program

Overview The Tourism Accredited Zoos Program provides funding to Pennsylvania accredited zoos designated by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) and the Zoological Association of America (ZAA). The mission […]
April 4, 2023 134

Unserved High-Speed Broadband Funding Program (UHSB)

Overview The Unserved High-Speed Broadband Funding Program (UHSB) provides grants to deploy middle-mile and last-mile high-speed broadband infrastructure to unserved areas in Pennsylvania. An unserved area is defined as a […]
May 15, 2023 135

Video Game Production Tax Credit (VGPTC)

Overview Article Act 84 of 2016 (Article XVII-D, the Entertainment Production Tax Credit) authorizes the issuances of Video Game Production Tax Credit to expand the video gaming production in Pennsylvania. […]
April 4, 2023 136

Waterfront Development Tax Credit Program (WDTC)

Overview Program provides tax credits to business firms who provide contributions to waterfront development organizations who are undertaking a waterfront development project. The program encourages private investment in waterfront property […]
October 16, 2025 137

Watershed Restoration and Protection Program (WRPP)

Overview Act 13 of 2012 establishes the Marcellus Legacy Fund and allocates funds to the Commonwealth Financing Authority for watershed restoration and protection projects. The overall goal of the Watershed […]
February 5, 2026 138

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Overview Pennsylvania’s Weatherization Assistance Program increases energy efficiency in homes by reducing energy costs and increasing comfort while safeguarding health and safety. Learn More Uses On site energy audits are […]
December 4, 2025 139

WEDnetPA

Created by the Department of Community & Economic Development and made available through the Workforce and Economic Development Network of Pennsylvania – WEDnetPA – the program provides qualified employers training funds for new and existing employees.
November 18, 2025 140
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