Economic Development

See also:

• Regional: North America: United States: Business and Economy: Economic Development  (6)

Ben Franklin Technology Partners - - Provides entrepreneurial support and financial assistance to technology firms and early stage companies for product and process development and technology commercialization.

Electrotechnology Applications Center - - Assists manufacturers implement electric drying and curing technologies.

Keystone Opportunity Zones - - Keystone Opportunity Zones use tax abatements to revive economically distressed urban and rural communities throughout the Commonwealth.

Lehigh Valley Industrial Park, Inc. - - Non-profit industrial land development corporation for Lehigh Valley, Pa., providing prospective clients with local information, relocating assistance, and quality business locations.

Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance - - A non-profit organization providing business and communities with assistance that promotes economic growth and community development.

Pennsylvania Farm Bureau - - Provides a range of services to members. Description of services, membership and contact details.

Pennsylvania Open for Business - - Provides entrepreneurs access to business information, financial options, and the ability to download and complete many of the forms necessary to start or grow a business.

The Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program - - Helps Pennsylvania businesses improve their competitiveness by providing free technical assistance to help resolve specific technical questions.

Small Business Development Centers - - Provides free business management consulting, information and educational programs to small business owners and entrepreneurs.

Team Pennsylvania - - Public and private partnership to retain and create jobs. Extensive information on economic development services and programs.

Trehab - - Service provider for the poor, the unemployed, and underemployed, the elderly and other at risk groups.