Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on September 2, 2026 - 16:39 GMT

Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $800,000 Through New PIDA Loans to Create Jobs, Help Businesses Grow in Two Counties

The projects supported by these loans through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) will inject more than $1.7 million into the economy, create 51 new jobs, and retain 17 existing positions. Since the Shapiro Administration took office …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 16:26 GMT

Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $800,000 Through New PIDA Loans to Create Jobs, Help Businesses Grow in Two Counties

The projects supported by these loans through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) will inject more than $1.7 million into the economy, create 51 new jobs, and retain 17 existing positions. Since the Shapiro Administration took office …

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Published on September 1, 2026 - 13:21 GMT

Governor Shapiro Secures Historic $1.2 Billion Investment from Chobani to Establish its First Dairy Operation in Pennsylvania and ...

Chobani’s acquisition of a Lehigh Valley facility will create more than 900 jobs and at full scale, source more than 3 billion pounds of Pennsylvania milk annually — equivalent to approximately 30 percent of the milk produced in the Commonwealth today. …

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Published on September 1, 2026 - 13:10 GMT

Governor Shapiro Secures Historic $1.2 Billion Investment from Chobani to Establish its First Dairy Operation in Pennsylvania and ...

Chobani’s acquisition of a Lehigh Valley facility will create more than 900 jobs and at full scale, source more than 3 billion pounds of Pennsylvania milk annually — equivalent to approximately 30 percent of the milk produced in the Commonwealth today. …

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 15:26 GMT

Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $1.3 Million to Help Local Governments Plan for Improvements to Their Communities

This funding, through the Municipal Assistance Program (MAP), will support projects in 22 counties. Governor Josh Shapiro is focused on strengthening Pennsylvania’s communities through strategic investments and secured another $2 million to support MAP in …

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 15:12 GMT

Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $1.3 Million to Help Local Governments Plan for Improvements to Their Communities

This funding, through the Municipal Assistance Program (MAP), will support projects in 22 counties. Governor Josh Shapiro is focused on strengthening Pennsylvania’s communities through strategic investments and secured another $2 million to support MAP in …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 15:07 GMT

2026 Little League Baseball World Series Generated an Estimated $40 Million for Pennsylvania’s Economy and Attracted Nearly 70,000 ...

The two weeks of annual games, played from August 19-30, is expected to attract 70,000 visitors from across the globe to Northcentral Pennsylvania. Over the last three years, Governor Shapiro has promoted Pennsylvania as the “Great American Getaway” and …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 14:50 GMT

2026 Little League Baseball World Series Generated an Estimated $40 Million for Pennsylvania’s Economy and Attracted Nearly 70,000 ...

The two weeks of annual games, played from August 19-30, is expected to attract 70,000 visitors from across the globe to Northcentral Pennsylvania. Over the last three years, Governor Shapiro has promoted Pennsylvania as the “Great American Getaway” and …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:58 GMT

Shapiro Administration Invests Nearly $1.5 Million to Help Local Governments Plan for Financial Stability

The Strategic Management Planning Program (STMP) will help 16 local governments across the Commonwealth fund projects like upgrading outdated software, developing financial and operational plans, and conducting salary studies. Since taking office in 2023 …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:23 GMT

Shapiro Administration Invests Nearly $1.5 Million to Help Local Governments Plan for Financial Stability

The Strategic Management Planning Program (STMP) will help 16 local governments across the Commonwealth fund projects like upgrading outdated software, developing financial and operational plans, and conducting salary studies. Since taking office in 2023 …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:46 GMT

Creating Jobs in York County: Governor Shapiro Secures $2.1 Million Investment from Gerard Daniel Worldwide to Expand ...

The Shapiro Administration is investing $200,000 to support the company’s expansion in Hanover. Pennsylvania, which competed aggressively against Texas for this project, was recently ranked as the top state for business in the Northeast — jumping four …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

Creating Jobs in York County: Governor Shapiro Secures $2.1 Million Investment from Gerard Daniel Worldwide to Expand ...

The Shapiro Administration is investing $200,000 to support the company’s expansion in Hanover. Pennsylvania, which competed aggressively against Texas for this project, was recently ranked as the top state for business in the Northeast — jumping four …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 21:31 GMT

Shapiro Administration Invests $25 Million in Solar for Schools Program, Helping Schools Save Money and Transition to Clean Energy

Funding through the Solar for Schools Program, including nearly $450,000 for Steelton-Highspire, is helping schools across Pennsylvania transition to cleaner, renewable energy while reducing costs. The program has helped more than 40 schools convert some …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 20:50 GMT

Shapiro Administration Invests $25 Million in Solar for Schools Program, Helping Schools Save Money and Transition to Clean Energy

Funding through the Solar for Schools Program, including nearly $450,000 for Steelton-Highspire, is helping schools across Pennsylvania transition to cleaner, renewable energy while reducing costs. The program has helped more than 40 schools convert some …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 13:33 GMT

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis Highlights Shapiro-Davis Administration’s Support for Small Businesses Across Pennsylvania

The 2026-27 budget increases funding for Historically Disadvantaged Business Assistance Program by $3.75 million Lt. Gov. Austin Davis visits the IDEA Center at the University of Scranton; additional photos and video are available at PACast.com. SCRANTON, …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 13:22 GMT

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis Highlights Shapiro-Davis Administration’s Support for Small Businesses Across Pennsylvania

The 2026-27 budget increases funding for Historically Disadvantaged Business Assistance Program by $3.75 million Lt. Gov. Austin Davis visits the IDEA Center at the University of Scranton; additional photos and video are available at PACast.com. SCRANTON, …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Shapiro Administration Awards Over $1.2 Million in Housing and Infrastructure Projects to Rebuild Areas Previously Impacted by ...

This funding supports two projects in federally-designated disaster areas in Montgomery County. Earlier this year, Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled the Commonwealth’s first-ever Housing Action Plan to ensure every Pennsylvanian has access to safe, stable, …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 13:26 GMT

Shapiro Administration Awards Over $1.2 Million in Housing and Infrastructure Projects to Rebuild Areas Previously Impacted by ...

This funding supports two projects in federally-designated disaster areas in Montgomery County. Earlier this year, Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled the Commonwealth’s first-ever Housing Action Plan to ensure every Pennsylvanian has access to safe, stable, …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

Shapiro Administration Highlights 2026-27 Budget Investments in Innovation Economy Secured in 2026-27 Budget During Visit to ...

The 2026-27 budget signed by Governor Josh Shapiro invests $125 million through the newly created Innovate in PA 2.0 program. Under Governor Shapiro’s leadership, the Commonwealth has become a national leader on economic development, is the only state in …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Shapiro Administration Highlights 2026-27 Budget Investments in Innovation Economy Secured in 2026-27 Budget During Visit to ...

The 2026-27 budget signed by Governor Josh Shapiro invests $125 million through the newly created Innovate in PA 2.0 program. Under Governor Shapiro’s leadership, the Commonwealth has become a national leader on economic development, is the only state in …

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