24,040
Net FTE Jobs
7,217
Net New Businesses
6,174
Total Building Projects
$1,723,133,113
Total Public & Private Investment
1,075,142
Volunteer Hours
1,354
Public Space Projects
The Community Revitalization Academy (CRA) is a series of five (5) two-day workshops designed to provide first year Main Street managers, Elm Street managers, and other interested revitalization professionals...
More infoThese meetings are provided at no charge for DCED designated organizations and for PDC recognized members.
More infoThese meetings are for program board members and/or committee volunteers and are provided at no charge for DCED designated organizations and for PDC recognized members.
More infoOn behalf of the Main Street Advocacy Team at the National Main Street Center, PDC is sharing this recent update.
ReadGovernor Tom Wolf today announced that an additional $96 million in state grants have been approved for 5,373 Pennsylvania small businesses that were impacted by the business closure order due to the COVID-19 public health crisis.
ReadThe Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today is issuing a Request for Proposals for new construction, or the rehabilitation, of mixed-use projects seeking financial support. Funding will be provided through the Community Revitalization Fund Program. Funding priority will be given to proposals from third-class cities
ReadThe National Main Street Center (NMSC) in partnership with Rajiv Chandrasekaran, a vocal advocate for additional small business relief legislation in Congress, are putting together a film profiling small businesses that are on the brink of closure as a result of Covid-19. This is another opportunity for these voices to be heard.
ReadHARRISBURG, PA – Today, Karl Blischke, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA), announced the launch of the Creative Business Loan Fund, in partnership with Bridgeway Capital and the Community First Fund. The fund will make available $2.2 million in the form of affordable, flexible financing to small, creative businesses across the commonwealth.
ReadPDC ConferenceReading PA
June 27-30, 2021