Today Governor Tom Wolf announced funding allocations through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) and the Altoona Blair County Development Corporation (ABCD Corp.) was allocated $4 million. ABCD Corp. was one of only twenty-one economic development...
(September 2, 2022/Altoona – Blair County) The Altoona Blair County Development (ABCD) Corporation in partnership with the PA Department of Community and Economic Development’s (DCED) has announced both expansions and new designations of Pennsylvania’s Enterprise...
With all the crazy issues facing the local and national economy, it’s nice to see and celebrate some good fundamental industrial manufacturing expansion news. This week, the first railcar delivery was made to Rockland Manufacturing. The Rockland group purchased the...
Author Praises Small Towns for Business Opportunities – by Walt Frank – As appeared in the May 28, 2022 edition of The Altoona Mirror Small towns can be perfect for starting and growing a business and Altoona has what it takes, said Colby Williams, an avid...
On Friday, May 27, 2022 the Altoona Blair County Development (ABCD) Corp. held its first annual meeting since 2019. The event was a celebration of all that our organization and community has accomplished throughout the past three years not only on an economic...
