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Amtrak Study Examines Scranton – New York Corridor

Study results reveal strong potential for ridership, economic benefits and existing line suitability for passenger rail

Congressman Cartwright Tours Smithfield Gateway

Congressman Matt Cartwright toured the Smithfield Gateway development project in Monroe County on February 23, 2023 where elected officials provided exciting updates.  Chuck Leonard, PMEDC Executive Director participated in the project update and tour …Read More »

NEPA Ranks in the Top 10 for Economic Development

Northeastern PA Ranks in the Top 10 Regions in Northeast United States for Economic Development

SBDC Offers Live Q&A Help for your Business – Register Today!

Attention all Monroe County, PA entrepreneurs and small business owners! Join the University of Scranton Small Business Development Center for a LIVE Q&A on Thursday, 8/12/2021 between 10 a.m. and noon to talk about your small business questions du …Read More »

SBA Update on PPP Loans

The SBA is currently offering PPP loans originated only by participating community financial institutions including Certified Development Companies (CDCs), SBA Microlenders, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), and Minority Depository …Read More »

Pocono Job Fair Aims to Fill Hospitality Positions

Region-wide event planned for Thursday, May 13th

Monroe County COVID-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery Program (CHIRP) Guidelines Available

Program Guidelines and Applications are now available for interested hospitality industry businesses who are interested in applying for a grant through the newly created Covid-19 Hospitality Recovery Program (CHIRP). Key eligibility items*: The busines …Read More »

Financial Help is On the Way for the Hospitality Industry, Bars and Restaurants

On February 10, 2021, the Monroe County Commissioners applied for and anticipate receiving $1.9 Million under Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery Program (CHIRP). This grant program will be administered by Pocono Mountains Industries, …Read More »

For all Monroe County Small Businesses: Sign up today for LIVE Q&A with the SBDC!

Attention all Monroe County, PA entrepreneurs and small business owners! Join the University of Scranton Small Business Development Center for a LIVE Q&A on Thursday, 3/11/2021 between 10 a.m. to noon to talk about your small business questions dur …Read More »

Updated COVID-19 Restrictions Effective January 4, 2021

Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine announced that the COVID-19 limited-time mitigation orders will expire on Jan. 4, 2021 at 8:01 AM as planned. Mitigation efforts will revert to the earlier orders originally released on Nov. 2 …Read More »

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