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Business District Initiative
Beaver County has a unique concentration of central business districts throughout the county. These districts include the City of Aliquippa, the Borough of Ambridge, the Borough of Beaver, the City of Beaver Falls, the Borough of Bridgewater, the Borough of Midland, the Borough of Monaca, the Borough of New Brighton, and the Borough of Rochester. CED is working with Town Center Associates to collect data regarding vacant buildings, lost businesses, new businesses, and other data involving the vibrancy of each district. Together our goal is to reduce the vacancy rates in the business districts to increase community vitality and grow the local job market to create a more attractive community. Click the link to discover the different data options to assist you in your investment in our communities.
Business District Mini-Grant Program
This grant program is designed to assist start-ups or businesses new to the area that will be located in one of the following designated central business districts within Beaver County: City of Aliquippa, the Borough of Ambridge, the Borough of Beaver, the City of Beaver Falls, the Borough of Bridgewater, the Borough of Midland, the Borough of Monaca, the Borough of New Brighton, and the Borough of Rochester. Qualified applicants will be eligible for up to a $10,000 grant that is reimbursable and requires a 50% match. The Business District Initiative Mini-Grant Program is funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission and is administered via the Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development. Click below for the full grant guidelines to determine if your business qualifies. You can also reach out to CED with any questions and for the full application form once your business is deemed qualified. Contact information is located on the “Get Connected” tab of our website.
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FEATURED LISTING
4270 Dutch Ridge Road
4270 Dutch Ridge Road
Brighton Township, PA 15009
This near pad ready 18.5 acre site is zoned industrial and is located one exit from the Shell Ethan Cracker Plant. It can accommodate up to a 100,000 SF building and is highly visible and accessible from I-376.
ABOUT US
Overview
Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development (CED) is a non-profit certified economic development organization located in southwestern Pennsylvania.
CED’s Mission Statement
- To enhance the economic well-being and quality of life for the Beaver County community
CED fulfills this mission by
- Supporting, undertaking, and funding programs or projects in the economic development practice areas of entrepreneurship and business retention, expansion, and attraction
- Primary Competencies: real estate development and business finance
- Secondary Competencies: business assistance, business resource networking, and marketing
- Supporting economic development projects and initiatives designed to retain and attract residents and to grow a highly trained Beaver County workforce
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Median Household Income
Largest Employer in Beaver County:
Heritage Valley Health System, Inc.
Heritage Valley Health System, Inc.
BCCED Board of Directors
Bob Pusateri
Chair
Carey McDougall
Vice Chair
Carolyn Renninger
Secretary
Daniel Camp III
Commissioner
Dave O'Leary
Board Member
Dr. Melvin Steals
Board Member
Ed DeMailo
Board Member
Jack Manning
Commissioner
Joe Bevevino
Treasurer
Larry Nelson
Board Member
Matt Dawson
Board Member
Mike Lincheck
Board Member
Renee Suhr
Board Member
Tony Amadio
Commissioner
| Ambridge Regional Distribution & Manufacturing | Metal Buildings Direct Inc./L.C. Renninger Group |
| Beaver County Building Trades | Moderne Glass Holdings, Inc. |
| Beaver County Transit Authority | Penn State Beaver |
| Bolland Machine | PGT Trucking |
| c3controls | Pittsburgh Intermodal Terminals, Inc. |
| Castlebrook Development Group, LLC | Shippingport Industrial Park, LLC |
| Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. | Sippel Steel Fab |
| Colona Transfer LP | Stefanik Properties LLC |
| Commonwealth Real Estate Services, LLC | Steelsmith Inc. |
| Community College of Beaver County | |
| Construction & General Laborers Local 833 | The Gateway Engineers Inc. |
| Creekside Springs, LLC | Town Center Associates LLC |
| Crossgates Inc. | Tri-State River Products, Inc. |
| Esmark Realty LLC | Turney Electric, Inc. |
| First Energy | Uhl Construction Company, Inc. |
| GCU | United States Gypsum Company |
| Geneva College | Versatex Building Products |
| Halama Brothers Electric Inc. | West-Aircomm FCU |
| Heritage Valley Health System | Widmer Engineering Inc. |
| IBEW Local Union #712 | Woodske Law Offices |
| John P. O’Leary | Beaver Borough |
| JVGD Family Limited Partnership | Borough of Monaca |
| Kenson Plastics | City of Aliquippa |
| Keystone Profiles, Ltd. | Borough of Ambridge |
| Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering, Inc. | |
| Lombardo Industries |
BCCED Board of Directors
Bob Pusateri
Chair
Carey McDougall
Vice Chair
Carolyn Renninger
Secretary
Daniel Camp III
Commissioner
Dave O'Leary
Board Member
Dr. Melvin Steals
Board Member
Ed DeMailo
Board Member
Jack Manning
Commissioner
Joe Bevevino
Treasurer
Larry Nelson
Board Member
Matt Dawson
Board Member
Mike Lincheck
Board Member
Renee Suhr
Board Member
Tony Amadio
Commissioner
| Ambridge Regional Distribution & Manufacturing | Metal Buildings Direct Inc./L.C. Renninger Group |
| Beaver County Building Trades | Moderne Glass Holdings, Inc. |
| Beaver County Transit Authority | Penn State Beaver |
| Bolland Machine | PGT Trucking |
| c3controls | Pittsburgh Intermodal Terminals, Inc. |
| Castlebrook Development Group, LLC | Shippingport Industrial Park, LLC |
| Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. | Sippel Steel Fab |
| Colona Transfer LP | Stefanik Properties LLC |
| Commonwealth Real Estate Services, LLC | Steelsmith Inc. |
| Community College of Beaver County | |
| Construction & General Laborers Local 833 | The Gateway Engineers Inc. |
| Creekside Springs, LLC | Town Center Associates LLC |
| Crossgates Inc. | Tri-State River Products, Inc. |
| Esmark Realty LLC | Turney Electric, Inc. |
| First Energy | Uhl Construction Company, Inc. |
| GCU | United States Gypsum Company |
| Geneva College | Versatex Building Products |
| Halama Brothers Electric Inc. | West-Aircomm FCU |
| Heritage Valley Health System | Widmer Engineering Inc. |
| IBEW Local Union #712 | Woodske Law Offices |
| John P. O’Leary | Beaver Borough |
| JVGD Family Limited Partnership | Borough of Monaca |
| Kenson Plastics | City of Aliquippa |
| Keystone Profiles, Ltd. | Borough of Ambridge |
| Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering, Inc. | |
| Lombardo Industries |
OUR YEAR IN REVIEW
Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development 2022-23 Annual Report
The 2022-2023 Annual Report outlines the fiscal year at the Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development where CED took on numerous new projects to make a difference in Beaver County and continued low interest lending to local businesses. Take a look at the report to view our cumulative totals, financial summary, and the new projects CED is proud to be a part of!
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