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Incentive
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Description
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Scope
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Pennsylvania
Come Invent the Future
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Statewide Invent PA programs, initiatives, and assistance for
businesses, communities, and individuals.
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Bond financing, grants,
loans, loan guarantees, tax credits, technical assistance, technology
assistance, workforce development
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Enterprise Development Loan
Program
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City of Johnstown program
to assist small and medium sized
manufacturing businesses located within the state-designated Enterprise
Zone that supply products and services for
export.
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Loan financing
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Enterprise Venture
Capital Corporation of Pennsylvania
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Provides assistance to
new and expanding small business concerns in Cambria and Somerset
Counties.
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Equity capital,
long-term financing, management assistance
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Facade Improvement
Program
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City of Johnstown program
to encourage rehabilitation of exteriors on
commercial structures within historical and architectural
context.
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Loan financing
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U.S. Small Business
Administration
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Provides financial,
technical and management assistance to help start, run, and grow
businesses.
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Start-up counseling and
training, financing, management assistance, marketing assistance, export
assistance
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Job Development Loan
Program
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City of Johnstown program
that assists entrepreneurs/start-ups and business expansions in the
central business district.
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Loan financing
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Local Economic
Revitalization Tax Assistance (LERTA)
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Pennsylvania program
available in Somerset County that can offer tax abatement on
improvements to property.
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Tax abatement
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Micro Enterprise Loan
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City of Johnstown
program that provides assistance to smaller enterprises (5 or fewer
employees).
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Loan financing
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Pennsylvania Select Sites
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PA Select Sites are third
party verified sites with available infrastructure that are ready to be
developed immediately. More information on Select Sites, as well as a
search tool for locating them can be found here.
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Financial, Business
Consulting Services. |
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Southern Alleghenies
Planning & Development Commission Revolving Loan Fund
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Program available in
Cambria and Somerset Counties that provides capital for manufacturing,
industrial, warehousing and high tech businesses.
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Loan financing |
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SCEDC Revolving Loan Fund
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Somerset County program
that assists start-up businesses.
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Loan financing |
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UDAG Revolving Loan Fund
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City of Johnstown
program for private businesses or not-for-profit organizations
undertaking expansion projects.
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Loan financing |
