SBA and SBDC Emergency Loan Webinar
The SBA and SBDC have been hosting a series of webinar programs. Here’s a link to the April 3 webinar. If you are thinking of applying, this will provide excellent background:
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COVID-19 Working Capital Access Loan Program is CLOSED
COVID-19 Working Capital Access Loan Program is CLOSED Notice: Per the order of Governor Tom Wolf the BCDA office is closed until further notice. Due to overwhelming demand, the COVID -19 Working Capital Access (CWCA) loan program was closed for new applications at 6 PM on March 31. Staff is working remotely from home. Questions …
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Relief Resources for Business
Relief Resources for Business BCDA is dedicated to delivering timely resources as succinctly as possible – we will continue to forward and post information on our website and Facebook page as it becomes available to us. Bette Slayton President, Bedford County Development Association www.bcda.org 814-623-4816 *All information is current to the best of our knowledge …
Today Governor Wolf announced the COVID-19 Working Capital Access loan program
The CWCA Program is eligible to businesses with 100 or less employees worldwide and offers up to $100,000 repayable at 0% or 2%, depending on industry type, over a three-year term. With no payments due in the first year, payments on a twelve-year amortization over the remaining term, and a balloon payment upon maturity. Funds …
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BCDA – Working Remotely Until Further Notice
A reminder: per the Governor’s business shut-down order, Bedford County Development Association (BCDA) is closed to the public. However, our team is working remotely, available by email or phone, to continue to provide information and other services in support of economic development. If there is anything, we can help you with, please let us know. …
Governor Wolf Requests Disaster Declaration for Small Businesses and Non-Profits to Obtain Loans
March 18, 2020 Governor Tom Wolf today requested that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) implement an SBA disaster declaration to provide assistance in the form of SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans for businesses and eligible non-profits in all 67 counties in Pennsylvania. “The impact of financial losses related to COVID-19 will be felt for …
Wolf Administration Updates Businesses on Guidance for COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2020 View Online Wolf Administration Updates Businesses on Guidance for COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts Harrisburg, PA – Earlier today, the Wolf Administration strongly urged non-essential businesses across the state to close for at least 14 days to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The governor’s request protects employees, customers, and suppliers and limits …
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REI Co-op ranks on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for 23rd consecutive year
Outdoor co-op recognized as a top employer every year in the ranking’s history 02.18.2020 SEATTLE – REI Co-op is again recognized as a top employer, ranking 60 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list. REI has been included on the list every year since the annual list debuted in 1998. The honor celebrates the co-op’s nearly 14,000 employees that work every day to connect REI members and customers to the …
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The Bedford County Development Association announces new Board members for 2020
“The Bedford County Development Association’s board of directors’ newest members bring with them a mosaic business and economic development expertise,” said James Gonsman, the board’s newly appointed chair. “Bedford County is growing,” he said. “And together, we’ll cultivate an environment of entrepreneurial success.” The senior vice president of Hometown Bank of PA, Gonsman said …
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Green Leaf announces major expansion
Less than a year after opening its Saxton facility, Green Leaf Medical LLC is expanding. “We are really excited about Phase II. It’s a $35 million expansion that will enable us to add hundreds of new jobs and better serve the needs of patients throughout the Commonwealth,” stated Philip Goldberg, CEO of Green Leaf. Located …