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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The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) recently facilitated two successful loan closings through the Pennsylvania Catalyst Loan Fund, part of the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). The fund, also known as the PA Catalyst Loan Fund, is designed to assist small and medium-sized businesses in the region, providing them with the financial support…
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In a remarkable testament to community growth and economic resilience, the Pennsylvania Catalyst Loan Fund, administered by the Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC), has successfully facilitated funding for four local businesses. These enterprises, each with a unique story and vision, utilized the same program to secure vital financial support for their expansion and development….
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Harrisburg, PA – September 26, 2023 – The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) is thrilled to announce that two esteemed local businesses, Latino Connection, LLC and Idea, LLC / Lonely Monk Coffee Roasting, LLC, have successfully secured essential financing through the Pennsylvania Catalyst Loan Fund. These recent developments exemplify the program’s commitment to fostering…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Private Healthcare Business in Cumberland County Receives PIDA Loan Approval to Expand Early Bird Therapy, LLC, and Growing in Motion LLC, receives $409,000 loan Mechanicsburg, PA – June 9, 2023 – The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) is pleased to announce that PIDA has approved a 15-year, $409,000 loan to two…
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Youveau Aesthetics Medspa & Wellness receives $180,000 loan Harrisburg, PA (June 7, 2023) – Youveau Aesthetics Medspa & Wellness, a growing provider of medical spa and wellness services, is celebrating the successful closing of a loan to support the expansion of their business. The loan, provided by the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) through Capital…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HARRISBURG, PA (May 3, 2023) The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) is pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) approved financing for a breeder house project to be constructed in Juniata Township, Perry County. The project, being undertaken by Glenn & Bethany Martin, involves…
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Harrisburg, Pa. (March 14, 2023)– The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) has announced its participation with five other economic development organizations in securing $20 million through the State’s Small Business Credit Initiative, which has been named “The Pennsylvania Catalyst Loan Fund.” This funding will be made available to lend through 3 tranches should the…
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Release Date: Jan. 6, 2023 Contact: Michael Lampton (404) 331-0333 Michael.Lampton@sba.gov Release Number: 23-185, PA 17746 Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Blogs & Instagram ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are available in South Central Pennsylvania for small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged…
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