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Pennsylvania Program Awarded Main Street Resiliency Grant

March 26, 2021

Harrisburg, PA – The National Main Street Center announces the winners of the Main Street Resiliency Grant Program, which will provide nine Accredited Main Street America programs and one Coordinating Program with […]

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There is No Place for Hate in Our Communities

March 20, 2021

Pennsylvania Downtown Center, along with the National Main Street Center mourns the lives lost in Tuesday’s shooting targeted at the Asian American community in Atlanta, and resolutely stands against the […]

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PA Launches Emergency Rental Assistance Program

March 18, 2021

Governor Tom Wolf today announced the launch of a program that will deliver rapid relief to millions of Pennsylvanians at risk of eviction or loss of utility service. With federal […]

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FHLBank Update: AHP Opens June 15 with Approximately $20 Million in Funding

March 9, 2021

The 2021 funding round of the Affordable Housing Program (AHP) will open on Tuesday, June 15, with approximately $20 million in available funding. The AHP Implementation Plan outlines updated and new scoring […]

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Registration Open! – Main Street Now Online Conference

March 5, 2021

Please join us April 12-14 for the virtual Main Street Now Conference, the premier gathering of local leaders from across the country–and the world—who share a commitment to building vibrancy and […]

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The “At Your Side” Small Business Grant Program

March 5, 2021

MAIN STREET AMERICA AND BROTHER INTERNATIONAL Applications for the “At Your Side” Small Business Grant Program are now open! We’ve teamed up with Brother International to provide a total of $75,000 in funding to […]

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Quakertown Alive! receives Pennsylvania DCED Keystone Communities Main Street Designation

March 1, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 8, 2021 HARRISBURG, PA – The Wolf Administration awards Quakertown Alive! as the latest Keystone Communities Main Street Program. The designation is effective January 25, 2021 […]

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Greater Easton Development Partnership receives Pennsylvania DCED Keystone Communities Main Street Designation

March 1, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | FEBRUARY 8, 2021 HARRISBURG, PA – The Wolf Administration awards Greater Easton Development Partnership as the latest Keystone Communities Main Street Program. The designation is effective […]

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Pennsylvania Small Businesses Awarded in Second Round – HartBeat of Main Street Program Grants

March 1, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – JANUARY 7, 2020 January 7, 2021 Harrisburg, PA – Two Pennsylvania small businesses have been awarded grants by the HartBeat of Main Street Grant Program – Grand Illusion […]

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Will Coronavirus Be the Death of Cities? Not So Fast

February 28, 2021

WILL CORONAVIRUS BE THE DEATH OF CITIES? NOT SO FAST By Richard Florida For The Wall Street Journal Dec. 10, 2020 10:00 am ET The Covid-19 crisis is bringing a […]

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