Fiscal Year 2005 Urban Development Program [35 Pa.B. 5382] The Department of Community and Economic Development announces the availability of guidelines for the Fiscal Year 2005 Urban Development Program (Program). The Program provides grants to promote and encourage the prosperous development of business, industry and commerce in this Commonwealth, to expand markets and promote and develop new markets for products of this Commonwealth, encouraging the location and development of new business, industry and commerce within this Commonwealth, to aid in restoring employment in communities affected by unemployment and to assist persons, firms, associations, political subdivisions, corporations, cooperative associations and other organizations to assist various public safety, recreation, senior citizens or other community service organizations.
Assistance from the Program is in the form of grants from the Commonwealth to eligible applicants for projects which conform to the eligibility criteria detailed in the Program guidelines.
Program grants are made in three funding rounds during the fiscal year. Application deadline and tentative announcement dates for each round are outlined in the following chart:
Funding Round Application
Deadline DateTarget Announcement Date Round 1 September 30, 2005 November 2005 Round 2 December 30, 2005 February 2006 Round 3 March 30, 2006 May 2006 Applications and requests for guidelines should be directed to the Department of Community and Economic Development, Customer Service Center, Commonwealth Keystone Building, 400 North Street, Fourth Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0225, (800) 379-7448, ra-dcedcs@state.pa.us.
DENNIS YABLONSKY,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 05-1822. Filed for public inspection September 30, 2005, 9:00 a.m.]
