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PA Life Science Greenhouse Initiative - PA Department of Community & Economic Development PA Life Science Greenhouse Initiative The Life Sciences Greenhouses are models of effectiveness and efficiency. They capture the innovation potential of the life sciences industry and nurture that potential with critical early-stage funding and sector-specific business expertise.
Pennsylvanians benefit directly as new companies are formed, jobs are created, additional capital is attracted to the commonwealth, and life-saving technologies reach patients. Funding is administered through the Life Science Greenhouses to businesses that support the accomplishment of the mission of the LSG program.
This support may be in the form of grants, loans, equity investments, royalty/payback agreements, or other forms of financial support. Terms vary for each organization. Please contact your local LSG with specific questions.
Please contact your regional Life Science Greenhouse partner for information on how to apply for funding. BioAdvance Biotechnology Greenhouse of Southeastern Pennsylvania Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Life Sciences Greenhouse Initiative Marketing to Attract Business Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Guarantee Program
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Life sciences and biotechnology startups in Pennsylvania. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Business Opportunities Fund (BOF) is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). The Business Opportunities Fund provides installment loans, lines of credit, and technical assistance for minority business enterprises, women-owned business enterprises, and small businesses. Funds can be used for cash flow (working capital) and most business operations.
Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). NAP provides resources to assist neighborhoods and communities with fiscal difficulties. Blight Elimination is a priority. Projects must form partnerships within the community to remediate or prevent blight through demolition or rehabilitation of distressed properties.