Congratulations to Tina Petroy on her retirement! For more than 25 years, Tina served as Executive Assistant and Office Manager, beginning with our  predecessor agency, Westmoreland Economic Development Corporation. As Tina steps into this exciting new chapter, please join us in wishing her all the best in her retirement. Tina’s retirement is effective January 1st, 2025. Read more

PIDA, the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority, announced changes to interest rates for quarter 1 2025. Qualifying applications submitted between January 1st and March 31st may be eligible for these rates! Contact Kyle Martin, BDO, at kmartin@egcw.org or 724-771-5427 to discuss your project today.

The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority announced its quarterly interest rates for Q4 2024 on July 1st! Qualifying applications submitted between October 1st and December 31st may qualify. Contact Kyle Martin at kmartin@egcw.org today if you are interested in discussing project financing. Q4_24 Interest Rate Announcement  

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EGC’s 3rd annual golf outing will be held on August 16, 2024 at the Manor Valley Golf Course in Export, PA. A day on the course beats a day in the office! Join EGC today for golfing, food, drinks and fun! Find more details here: Golf Outing 2024.

Join us as we hear from Bishop Larry Kulick, Diocese of Greensburg, on the Diocese’s plans and progress in aiding Ukrainians, their role in Westmoreland County’s Comprehensive Plan, and how you, as Westmoreland County business leaders, can help.   Date:                 Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Time:        Read more

Join EGC and a variety of regional partners at the WesBanco Bank / WesBanco Bank Community Development Corporation Small Business Resource Event. There will be over 30 business resources plus 2 mini-workshops and a presentation from Keynote Speaker Angel Marschik of the US Small Business Administration. Date: November 1, 2023 Time: 8:30am to 1:00 pm Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Diocese of Greensburg Office of Communications and Evangelization cgorski@dioceseofgreensburg.org Office: 724-552-1815 Cell: 724-875-7176 Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg to Welcome Displaced Ukrainians GREENSBURG – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg has the potential to welcome Ukrainian families displaced by the war to live, work, and worship in Westmoreland Read more

The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority issued its quarterly interest rate update on April 3, 2023. Big news! For qualifying applications submitted between April 1 and June 30, 2023, rates have dropped 0.25%! Contact Kyle Martin at kmartin@egcw.org today if you are interested in discussing project financing. Don’t wait! It’s always better to talk to us Read more

Save the Date! Economic Growth Connection announces its 2023 Golf Outing to be held on Friday, August 18th, 2023. Join us for good golf, good food and good companionship at the beautiful Totteridge Golf Course in Greensburg. Visit our Golf Outing page for details and registration information.