Promoting economic & community development, fostering cooperation among communities & agencies thus making The Alleghenies a better place to live, work & play.
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SAP&DC has completed a Regional Housing Strategy, which examines the current supply and demand of the housing market in the Southern Alleghenies region. sapdc.net/regional-housing-s…
Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator Program helps creative entrepreneurs who aspire to grow their for-profit creative businesses in ways that positively impact their communities.
🖌️Sign up for the Info Session: lp.constantcontactpages.com/…
🎨 About the Program: keystonecreatives.org/
PA CareerLink Southern Alleghenies is a consortium of public and private partners with the common goal of providing outstanding, frictionless service to our jobseeker and employer customers. cwds.pa.gov/
The PA CareerLink® is the one-stop shop for workforce development assistance, whether you are an individual looking for job or an employer who is looking to add quality employees to your staff. sapdc.net/careerlink/
St. Francis University’s Small Business Development Center will hold a free pre-business planning webinar at 4 p.m. Nov. 4. To pre-register, call 814-472-3200 or visit pasbdc.ecenterdirect.com/eve….
SAP&DC’s Loan Program helps businesses maintain and increase their markets and create new jobs. Eligible businesses can apply for low interest financing if they are unable to finance projects with conventional loans. sapdc.net/business-lending/
Somerset County officials report illegal dumping of household garbage in public trash cans at parks and trails and vandalism of portable toilets is creating unsanitary conditions. The misuse of facilities is described as a 'theft of services'. dailyamerican.com/story/news…
Southern Alleghenies Planning & Development Commission offers a variety of funding options to both start-up and existing businesses within Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Fulton, Huntingdon, & Somerset Counties. Guidelines, applications here: sapdc.net/business-lending-g…
The Employment, Advancement and Retention Network (EARN) Program uses innovative strategies to provide job placement, retention, and advancement services to human services clients. sapdc.net/earn-program/
The Southern Alleghenies Workforce Development Board (SAWDB) is leading initiatives designed to enhance the skills of the workforce in order to meet the needs of the region’s employers to compete in a world economy. sapdc.net/workforce-developm…
The 2025-2027 Unified Planning Work Program describes the transportation-related policies, procedures, and activities to be completed by the SAP&DC and the Rural Planning Organization for a two-year period between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2027. sapdc.net/the-southern-alleg…
Our Community Planning and Development division provides economic & community development, transportation planning, technology development, & regional planning for local governments and non-profits in the Southern Alleghenies. sapdc.net/planning-funding-s…
Huntingdon County Commissioners received an update on a continuing strategic management plan project that will provide a long-term roadmap for the county’s government operations supported by a grant from the PA Dept of Community and Economic Development. huntingdondailynews.com/news…
The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) program provides the region’s local governments and non-profits with accurate and reliable GIS data and cartographic products for planning, decision making and project implementation. sapdc.net/geographic-informa…
Two Somerset County municipal authorities [Conemaugh Township Municipal Authority; Municipal Authority of Somerset Borough] have received millions of dollars in state infrastructure funds to upgrade their water and sewer systems. tribdem.com/news/local_news/…
Somerset County first responders have been supplied with two-way radios by the PA Turnpike Commission – one of several steps being implemented to strengthen Allegheny Mountain Tunnel response efforts in the aftermath of a June 4 fire in the tunnel. tribdem.com/news/local_news/…
Southern Alleghenies Rural Planning Organization develops and maintains the region’s Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan. The Plan is consistent with the region's Long Range Transportation Plan as well as fed/state guidance regarding bicycle and pedestrian plans. sapdc.net/bicycle-and-pedest…
Alleghenies Ahead, the region’s 6-County Comprehensive Plan, is a collaborative effort to implement strategies that boost the region’s ability to create/compete for jobs, attract & retain residents, & become a place w. stronger, more vital communities. sapdc.net/alleghenies-ahead-…
Southern Alleghenies Rural Planning Organization’s Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) outlines a vision for the region’s transportation system over the next 25+ years. LRTP guide decisions in the Twelve-Year Plan and Transportation Improvement Program. sapdc.net/long-range-transpo…
SAP&DC International Trade team provides access to trade shows, missions, seminars and events through local and state partners. #internationaltrade sapdc.net/trade-shows-missio…