Free Virtual Roundtable on Renovating Buildings with C-PACE Financing
Green Building Alliance Presents Free Virtual Roundtable on Restoring and Renovating Buildings with C-PACE Financing January 13Expert Panel to Provide Insight on Low-cost, Long-term Financing for Clean Energy Upgrades to Commercial Buildings Are you a building owner looking to modernize your building, but held back by the up-front capital costs? Whether you are completing a full gut rehab and restoration on a century-old commercial building, making a large-scale renewable energy transition, or simply
GBDF facilitates financing for Bally Ribbon Mills’ expansion
Bally, Pa. – The Greater Berks Development Fund (GBDF), an affiliate of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), is pleased to announce that it has secured a $2,000,000 Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) loan for BRM Real Estate LLC (BRM), Bally, Pa., a real estate holding company related to Bally Ribbon Mills, Inc. GBDF, Berks County’s only Certified Economic Development Organization (CEDO), facilitated the PIDA loan in conjunction with funding provided by Truist Bank. BRM was
GBDF secures Pennsylvania Catalyst loan for local family
The Greater Berks Development Fund (GBDF) an affiliate of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), is pleased to announce that it has secured a $180,000 Pennsylvania Catalyst loan for Travis and Emily LaFaver. GBDF, Berks County’s only Certified Economic Development Organization (CEDO), facilitated the loan in conjunction with funding provided by Fulton Bank. The LaFavers received financing to construct a steer barn located on their farm in Hamburg, Pa. The LaFaver Family Farm is a local,
Discover Commute PA's 2024 Impact: Read the Year End Highlights
Commute PA has released our Year End highlights for 2024, showcasing the organization's dedication to fostering smarter commuting options throughout Berks County. Inside, you'll find highlights on program successes, employer relationships, community engagement, and the strides made in encouraging carpooling, vanpooling, biking, walking, telecommuting and public transit. Explore the positive changes Commute PA is driving! https://commutepa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2024_YearEnd_CommutePA.pdf





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