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Help Envision Appalachia: Community Conversations for ARC’s New Strategic Plan

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) invites the public to participate in Envision Appalachia: Community Conversations for ARC’s Strategic Plan, a series of virtual public input sessions to identify critical opportunities and challenges facing Appalachia’s economic future help ARC develop its strategic investment plan for fiscal years 2022-26.

WCO Juried Artisans invited to submit designs for PA Wilds-branded products

Creative Makers in the Wilds Cooperative of PA (WCO) are invited to create and submit designs for use on several PA Wilds –branded soft goods products such as apparel, totes, hats and other accessories. Submissions for this open call are due by March 31, 2021.

Coudersport ‘Market Village’ Input Welcome; Logo Contest Underway

Plans to establish an open-air retail center, or market village, on a vacant lot in downtown Coudersport continue. Public comments are now being accepted, and a logo contest is also underway.

PCA Accepting Applications for Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeships Grants

Applications are being accepted for Apprenticeships in Folk and Traditional Arts grants by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA) through Monday, April 19, 2021.

$145 Million in Relief Available for PA Hospitality Industry by March 15

The hospitality industry will soon be able to apply for immediate relief through the COVID-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery Program (CHIRP), a new grant program established by the Wolf Administration to support local businesses in the hospitality industry that were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

WCO: How did your business fare in 2020?

WCO members are asked to complete a confidential Annual Survey on how their businesses fared in 2020, amid the pandemic.

Sell the PA Wilds Outdoor Discovery Atlas from your location

Wilds Cooperative of PA members with public-facing facilities are invited to sell the PA Wilds Outdoor Discovery Atlas, and to make it even easier, an online wholesale portal has been set up.

Ben Franklin Technology Partners Helps Companies in the PA Wilds Innovate, Grow

If you are planning to develop and commercialize a new product, process, or software application, be sure to check out Ben Franklin Technology Partners. This state funded program has been investing in tech startups and small manufacturers for nearly 40 years.

PA Route 6 Educational Summit & Annual Meeting planned for September in Kane

The PA Route 6 Alliance looks to host the 2020/2021 PA Route 6 Educational Summit & Annual Meeting on September 15-16, 2021, in Kane, the 2019 Heritage Community of the Year.

Grant Applications for ATV and Snowmobile Projects Now Being Accepted by DCNR

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is accepting applications for grants to aid snowmobile- and ATV-related projects. The grant round is open until March 31.