CREDC provides PIDA loans to eligible projects located in Cumberland, Dauphin and Perry Counties.  PIDA loans provide low-interest financing for a percentage of eligible commercial real estate projects.  Applications for PIDA eligible projects in this three county area must be submitted through CREDC.

For assistance with PIDA financing for projects located elsewhere in Pennsylvania, contact the PA Department of Community and Economic Development at (866) 466-3972 .

Eligible Projects

• Manufacturing
• Industrial
• Agri-business
• Research and development facilities
• Office buildings used as national or regional headquarters
• Computer/clerical operation centers
• Multi-tenant projects

Eligible Uses

• Land acquisition and related costs
• Building acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, and related costs

Amounts

• $2,000,000 or 30% - 40% of total project cost, dependent upon firm
  size and unemployment rate of area where located
  
• $2,250,000 or 30% - 40% for projects located in Enterprise Zones,
  ACT 47 municipalities, Brownfield Sites, and Keystone Opportunity Zones

Terms

• 4.00% interest rate
• 4.00% interest rate for projects located in Enterprise Zones,
  Brownfield Sites, and Keystone Opportunity Zones
• Up to 15 year term
• No less than a 2nd mortgage on the property financed
• One job retained/created for every $35,000 borrowed
  

Fees

• $500 application fee
• 1.50% closing fee to CREDC
• 1.00% commitment fee to PIDA
• Borrower is responsible for document preparation fees

If you have any questions on the loan process or the loan program contact Melissa McLaughlin at 717.213.5042 or mmclaughlin@hbgrc.org