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Pennsylvania First Program

State grants, loans, and loan guarantees for major job-creating business projects.

About this program

Pennsylvania First is a comprehensive funding tool that supports increased investment and job creation in the commonwealth through grants, loans, and loan guarantees for competitive economic development projects.

Eligibility

Businesses and eligible public or economic development entities with substantial economic impact, private matching funds, and job creation or preservation commitments in Pennsylvania.

Requirements

  • Submit through the Enterprise eGrants system
  • Document project scope, costs, and private match
  • Demonstrate job creation or preservation