Stoker’s Brewing LLC received a $50,000 loan through the NEPA Alliance Tri-District loan fund, which includes funds from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) as part of a total project costing $140,000. The total project included the purchase of land, building and equipment. NEPA’s loan helped the company purchase new equipment necessary to begin their operations. […]

NEPA presented Johnson College with a $76,974 Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) grant. NEPA, in coordination with Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), Office of Appalachian Development, assisted Johnson College in preparation of the grant and recommended the project to ARC for approval. The goal of this project is to update the technical training […]

NEPA Alliance recently made the news with an article in the Times Leader’s Industrial Park Series.  The article highlights NEPA’s services and successes in Monroe and Pike Counties.  To view the article click here.

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance held its Annual Dinner on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, Pocono Manor, PA. The dinner was well attended by over 330 business and community leaders from around the region. During the dinner, NEPA presented the NEPA Alliance Regional Leadership Award. The award is presented to an agency, […]

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance’s 21th Annual “Bringing the World to Northeastern Pennsylvania” was a great success. On Friday, September 21, 2018, businesses from Northeastern Pennsylvania met with 13 of Pennsylvania’s Authorized Trade Representatives from around the world at the Woodlands Inn, Wilkes-Barre, PA. State Representative Eddie Day Pashinski, 121st District, served as the Luncheon Keynote […]

Vinny’s Original Brooklyn Bagels, a bagel shop in Wayne County, received a loan from the NEPA Alliance in the amount of $35,000 for equipment needed to run their facility as part of a total project cost of $85,000. The owner, Vincent Nicoletti, has over a decade of baking experience and wanted to bring authentic Brooklyn […]

Kitty Hawk Technologies, a certified veteran owned small business, has recently received its ISO 9001:2015 Certification through the NE Pennsylvania Transition Partnership (DTP).  Completion of the certification allows Kitty Hawk Technologies access to new clients that cannot be currently approached without this certification.  This certification will also aid in its market outreach efforts with both […]

Castillo’s Granite and Marble, LLC received $60,000 in loans through two USDA Rural Development programs administered by NEPA. The loans allowed the company to purchase equipment and advanced design software that helped the company keep up with their increase in business. Other project funds consisted of an equity injection from the borrower. Castillo’s concentrates on […]