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Progress Fund, Bedford County’s CDFI Shares Information Regarding COVID-19 Relief Statewide Small Business Assistance

As of Thursday, June 11: Today, the Department of Community & Economic Development released program guidelines. This was part of the public information process. These ...

Organic Snack Company Opens 20,000 sq. ft. facility in Bedford

The Organic Snack Company is pumping out snack bars for Kate’s Real Food after completing construction of a 20,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in the Bedford ...

SBA (CARES Act) program

All information and programs subject to change in accordance with SBA guidelines. SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan is designed ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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