NEPA Alliance

PIKE COUNTY

POPULATION: 58,535

CARBON COUNTY

POPULATION: 64,749

POPULATION: 215,896

LACKAWANNA COUNTY

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POPULATION: 168,327

MONROE COUNTY

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POPULATION: 325,594

LUZERNE COUNTY

POPULATION: 51,155

WAYNE COUNTY

POPULATION: 143,049

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY

Nonprofit & Community Assistance Center

a regional community

NEPA Alliance, a regional community and economic development agency, serves the seven counties of Northeastern Pennsylvania including Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Schuylkill and Wayne. NEPA Alliance services include Federal and State grant assistance, Business Financing, Government Contracting Assistance, International Trade Assistance, Nonprofit Assistance, Transportation Planning and Research and Information.

IMPACT REPORT

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In Federal Grant Assistance

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Federal Grant Assistance Funds Leveraged

BUSINESS financing Jobs Supported

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Funds Loaned

Government Contracting Jobs Supported

Intl. Business Dev. Jobs Supported

Nonprofits Trained/Assisted

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Trans. Improvement Program 2023-2026

NEPA in the News

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NEPA Meets with Representative Barton

The NEPA Alliance Team met with Representative Jamie Barton to discuss NEPA’s programs and services in the Pennsylvania House District 176 and Schuylkill County. We thank you Representative Barton for taking time to meet with us and we look forward to a great working relationship. Pictured from left: Kate McMahon, Senior Transportation Servies Manager, NEPA Alliance; Representative Jamie Barton and Jeffrey Box, President & CEO, NEPA Alliance.

Regional Leadership Award

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance held a Networking Reception on Thursday, September 28, 2023. The Reception was attended by over 250 business and community leaders from around the region. During the Reception, NEPA presented the NEPA Alliance Regional Leadership Award. The award is presented to an agency, group or individual demonstrating a significant contribution to regional growth, development or cooperation within the seven county NEPA region. This year's award recipient was Phil Condon, CEO, Condron Sweda Advertising, for his contribution to the regional economy and involvement in the regional community of Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Annual Networking Reception

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance held a Networking Reception on Thursday, September 28, 2023. The Reception was attended by over 250 business and community leaders from around the region. Attendees mingled and exchanged information, learned about each other's organizations, and explored opportunities for collaboration, potential clients and partners.

NEPA Host DDAA Conference

The Development District Association of Appalachia (DDAA) Board of Directors met July 17-20 at Camelback Resort in Tannersville, PA with representatives from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and the Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness (CREC). The meeting featured discussions on the strategic plan and priorities for advocacy and member engagement. DDAA thanked NEPA Alliance for hosting the meeting and the Pocono mountains Visitors Bureau for their support.

NeighborWorks Project Highlighted

The West Scranton Main Street Revitalization and Small Business Boost initiative addressed the needs of small businesses located along the Main Avenue and Luzerne Street commercial corridors in West Scranton. This targeted area is the focus of a 10-year neighborhood revitalization plan developed by NeighborWorks.

Drew Popish, Governor's Northeast Regional Director Visits NEPA

Mr. Drew Popish, Governor's Northeast Regional Director visited with the NEPA Alliance Team for a meet and greet. Staff was grateful for the opportunity to highlight NEPA’s programs and services throughout the seven-county region. From left: Frank Migneco, NEPA Alliance; Kate McMahon, NEPA Alliance; Jeffrey Box, NEPA Alliance; Drew Popish, Governor's Northeast Regional Director; Steve Ursich, NEPA Alliance; and Kurt Bauman, NEPA Alliance.

Lunch & Learn Event

On March 22nd, NEPA Alliance and MD Capital were happy to host a group of local business, economic development, and municipal leaders to an authentic New York City Deli lunch at the Electric City Trolley Museum. Attendees participated in a discussion about current topics affecting local business, community and economic development initiatives, and various finance programs available to assist businesses navigate the ever-changing economic environment.