PMEDC-Pocono Mountains Economic Development Corporation

10/13/2026

NOW OPEN! 🎉 Applications for the 2026–2027 Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator (CEA) program are now available on the newly launched Keystone Creatives website. 💻

Pennsylvania Creative Industries, powered by Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, is proud to collaborate with Bridgeway Capital, administrator of the CEA grant program — which offers business development services and financial support to grow your for-profit creative business in ways that positively impact communities.

Pennsylvania creative entrepreneurs can apply for up to $4,000 (Growth Grant) or up to $17,000 (Impact Grant) — plus access to a network, trainings, and resources. Impact Grant recipients also receive one-on-one business coaching.

APPLY NOW through December 31, 2026. Funding is limited and competitive!

Learn more and apply at keystonecreatives.org. 🎨

10/09/2026

Shout out to all our members who attended today's Membership Luncheon at the Monroe County Historical Society and a huge thank you to the MCHA staff for hosting us and making tours of the newly renovated facility available! Thank you!

10/08/2026

Welcome to our newest member Tobyhanna Army Depot! Find out more information about the largest employer in the area by visiting their website https://www.tobyhanna.army.mil/
or contact Danielle Weinschenk at 570-615-6552. Welcome aboard and thank you for your membership!

Tobyhanna Army Depot Home

10/07/2026

Have transportation system related concerns? Help us get them the attention needed! Please complete the Transportation Survey through NEPA Alliance!

NEPA Interchanges - September Transportation News https://conta.cc/4iWuIsW

- NEPA MPO Long Range Transportation Plan
- Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Multimodal Transportation Fund
- Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Local Share Account Statewide Program is Open!
- NEPA MPO Adopts 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program!
- Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP)
- NEPA MPO Meetings

09/25/2026

Really enjoyed the gathering this morning at ESU for their Legislative Fellow Breakfast honoring State Representative Doyle Heffley...Beautiful new venue!

09/14/2026

We congratulate the Pocono Family YMCA on today's groundbreaking! If you want to hear more about their project and the role we've played in helping to fund the project, check out our newest podcast episode! https://www.pmedc.com/pmedc-radio-show/program-and-expansion-project-updates-from-the-pocono-family-ymca/

08/21/2026

Looking for a new career in manufacturing? Join PA CareerLink®
Monroe County for our Manufacturing Job Fair! 🎯

📅 Tuesday, September 1
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 PA CareerLink Monroe County
2937 Route 611 (Merchants Plaza)
Tannersville, PA 18372

08/05/2026

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) to eligible small businesses and private nonprofits in Monroe County affected by the severe storms on July 4th. For more information visit: https://www.pmedc.com/sba-offers-relief-to-pennsylvania-small-businesses-andprivate-nonprofits-affected-by-severe-storms-low-interest-disaster-loans-now-available/

07/31/2026

Welcome to our newest member Stroud Media Network! Learn more about them at stroudmedia.com or call 570-213-8282 or visit them at 639 Main Street, Suite 315 in Stroudsburg, PA 18360! Welcome aboard and thank you for your membership!

07/17/2026

Congrats to Skytop on obtaining over $5 million in low interest loan funding through this public program for their infrastructure needs!

The funding will support 29 drinking water and wastewater projects across the Commonwealth to upgrade water systems and improve water quality for Pennsylvania communities. Since Governor Shapiro took office, his […]