‘Busiest three weeks of my career’: Michael Grigalonis on efforts to help small businesses
April 3, 2020
Chester County has so far held three, virtual townhall meetings over the last two weeks with elected and economic development officials as a way to keep small businesses and nonprofits apprised of what resources are available to them as they struggle through closure and funding issues prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Chester County Economic Development… Read More >
COVID-19 Business Assistance Resources
March 17, 2020
Thursday, March 19, 2020 Pennsylvania & Delaware County Businesses Now Eligible to Apply for SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans For businesses attempting to apply for the SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans: PA and DE have now been declared eligible disaster areas and can now begin the application process. The following link continues to be the most efficient… Read More >
SBA to Provide Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus Up to $2 Million in Disaster Assistance
Thursday, March 19, 2020 Pennsylvania & Delaware County Businesses Now Eligible to Apply for SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans For businesses attempting to apply for the SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans: PA & DE have now been declared eligible disaster areas and can now begin the application process. The following link continues to be the most efficient… Read More >
Chester County Business Impact Assessment for COVID-19
Business Impact Assessment – COVID-19 The Chester County Economic Development Council, the Chester County government, and the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry are conducting this survey to assess the impacts of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on local business.Your input will help us identify common challenges, improve our comprehensive response strategy, and deploy resources to address critical… Read More >
Seedcopa Alert: Coronavirus Assistance for Small Businesses
March 16, 2020
Seedcopa Alert: Coronavirus Assistance for Small BusinessesSeedcopa Alert: Coronavirus Assistance for Small Businesses
CCEDC Coronavirus Updates
March 13, 2020
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 SBA to Provide Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus Up to $2 Million in Disaster Assistance For businesses attempting to apply for the SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans, please be aware that the system is experiencing an influx of requests that can slow the application process. The following link continues to be the… Read More >
Eight Schools from Chester County, Delaware County Awarded in “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing” Video Contest
March 9, 2020
With the state and national focus on reviving the manufacturing industry in America, students from 12 local schools from across Chester County and Delaware County gathered Wednesday night to find out who won the student video competition “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing.” Over the past year, the students teamed up with local manufacturers to create… Read More >
Victory Brewing Company Selected for Hall of Fame by Chester County Economic Development Council
March 2, 2020
A pair of grade school buddies who went on to found Victory Brewing Company have been chosen by the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) for induction into the Chester County Business Hall of Fame. Victory Brewing co-founders Bill Covaleski and Ron Barchet will be honored at the CCEDC’s annual Business Achievement Award Dinner attended by more… Read More >
CCEDC Spring Events preview
February 24, 2020
The Chester County Economic Development Council is pleased to share some events that happening over the next several weeks. February 26 – ITAG Partnership Meeting – 2020 Kickoff & Board Elections Join us for the first ITAG meeting of 2020, where we’ll review ITAG’s mission and goals, nominate and elect 2020 board members, and hear a special… Read More >
Experts Update Local Businesses on Key Energy Trends for 2020
February 18, 2020
February 17, 2020 via VISTA.Today Key players in the region’s energy industry gathered for the Chester County Economic Development Council’s 8th Annual Energy Briefing Tuesday. Held by CCEDC’s Smart Energy Initiative (SEI), the briefing provides business and community leaders with valuable insights regarding 2020 energy markets, policies and opportunities in Pennsylvania and at the national level…. Read More >