Harrisburg, Pa. – The Capital Region Economic Development Corp. (CREDC) closed a $207,500 PA Catalyst Loan Fund project on March 6 to fuel the continued growth of Triple P Fitness in Harrisburg. Owned by Noah Parsons, Triple P Fitness offers personalized, results-driven training programs aimed at improving clients’ health and wellness. With this loan—funded through…
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Camp Hill, Pa. – The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) successfully closed an SBA 504 loan on March 27. The funding supports the acquisition of Cornerstone Coffeehouse in Camp Hill. Local entrepreneurs Caleb Watters and Ali Shover, operating as JL BS Investments LLC, are now the café’s new owners. They plan to maintain its…
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HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) has announced the approval of a Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loan to support the acquisition of the Cornerstone Coffeehouse, a beloved local institution located at 2133 Market St. in Camp Hill. The project secures the future of this cherished establishment while promoting economic growth…
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Harrisburg, Pa. – The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) is thrilled to announce the closing of a PA Catalyst Loan Fund project for Thrive Fit Co., a fitness and wellness studio in Camp Hill, Pa. This project reflects CREDC’s dedication to fostering entrepreneurship and enhancing community health through strategic investment. Founded by Ashley Mentzer,…
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Harrisburg, PA – November 8, 2024 – The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) is pleased to announce the recent settlement of a loan project through the Enterprise Zone Revolving Loan Fund (EZ Loan Fund). This loan closing showcases CREDC’s commitment to supporting local businesses and fostering economic growth within our Enterprise Zones. Parath, LLC,…
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HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) is pleased to announce the approval of two loan projects through the Enterprise Zone Revolving Loan Fund (EZ Loan Fund). These approvals demonstrate CREDC’s commitment to supporting local businesses and fostering economic growth within the region’s Enterprise Zones. On Sept. 25, 2024, Parath, LLC, on…
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HARRISBURG, Pa. — CREDC is pleased to announce updated interest rates for two loan programs, the Pennsylvania Catalyst Loan Fund (SSBCI) and the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) loan program. These revised terms are designed to effectively support businesses in the region. The Pennsylvania Catalyst Loan Fund (SSBCI) will offer a new interest rate of…
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are now available for Pennsylvania businesses affected by drought conditions that began on July 30. The declaration includes Cumberland County and the adjacent counties of Adams, Dauphin, Franklin, Perry, and York. Eligible applicants include small businesses, agricultural cooperatives, aquaculture operations,…
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HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) announced the recent closing of two impactful loan projects: an SBA 504 loan for Tikka Shack Indian Grub in Hershey, Dauphin County, and a Pennsylvania Catalyst Loan Fund loan for ThriveFitCo. in Camp Hill, Cumberland County. These projects reflect CREDC’s commitment to boosting local economic…
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Harrisburg, PA – September 4, 2024 – We are pleased to announce that Walnut Ridge Farms, LLC has received approval for their latest expansion project and will soon proceed to close. Established in 2020, Walnut Ridge Farms is a farming operation and real estate owner with deep roots in family farming. Owned and operated by Curry,…
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