The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) has appointed Andrea MacDonald to the role of director of the agency's Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office (PA SHPO).

KeyCorp., whose bank is in the process of acquiring First Niagara Bank, the ninth-largest bank in the Lehigh Valley based on deposits, has pledged $16.5 billion over the next five years for low- to moderate-income communities.

Kresge Community Finance is a $30 million program-related investment finance offering to certified CDFIs and quasi-public or private DFAs. The foundation will select applications through a competitive Request-for-Proposals (RFP).

Pennsylvania finally has a state budget but remains vulnerable to more rating downgrades, said a Philadelphia-based municipal strategist.

The package of incentive awarded to Norac includes a $186,000 Pennsylvania First program grant and up to $124,000 in Job Creation Tax Credits. The company has also been encouraged to apply for a $2.4 million loan that includes $1 million from PIDA.

Thursday, April 21, 2016 from 2:00 – 3:30pm EST
Join CDFA, EPA, and experienced brownfield communities as we discuss the key features of a successful Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund and the commonalities and challenges associated with implementing this underutilized financing resource. Learn how even the most challenged or understaffed communities can implement Revolving Loan Fund loans and sub-grants. 

Join the CDFA Pennsylvania Financing Roundtable for the fifth annual conference on June 22, 2016. This event will feature a number of economic development finance experts from around the state discussing development finance tools, authorities, resources and approaches, and how these can affect the Pennsylvania economy going forward.

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