Remove Certification Remove Finance Remove Pennsylvania
article thumbnail

Pennsylvania is First State to offer Tax Credit for Passive House

Green Building Law Update

Pennsylvania is the first state to offer tax credits for low income Passive House building. What is unique in the applications due by January 30, 2015 is that up to 10 points may be awarded to those developments which meet Passive House certification requirements (national or international). No points are available for LEED projects.

article thumbnail

Prevailing Wages in Pennsylvania: What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

In Pennsylvania, publicly funded projects over $25,000 in costs are subject to prevailing wage requirements. Let’s explore Pennsylvania’s prevailing wage laws, how and when they apply — and the penalties for not following them. One solution is material financing. Types of projects where prevailing wage laws apply.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Business Facilities

The updated Pennsylvania incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. For a list of Pennsylvania economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.

article thumbnail

Green Building Law Blog - Untitled Article

Green Building Law Blog

She has experience with regulatory development, energy sales agreements, energy project construction contracts, project financing, permitting and land use approvals. Also in 2011, on behalf of the Department of Energy, Shari led a study on energy efficiency policy in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Shari earned her J.D.

article thumbnail

FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

To achieve that goal, they provide comprehensive assistance to existing businesses and those seeking to relocate, whether they are developing a business plan, looking for the best site, or searching for financing or other assistance. Pennsylvania has jumped ahead of the curve with its PA Resource Manufacturing Tax Credit (PRM).

El Paso 106
article thumbnail

FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

URBAN OUTFITTERS DECIDES TO DOUBLE DOWN IN PENNSYLVANIA. When Urban Outfitters was considering a relocation, a full-court press by an “Action Team” including the Pennsylvania Governor’s office and the PA Department of Community and Economic Development convinced the specialty retail giant to double down on its investment in the Commonwealth.

Deals 107
article thumbnail

FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

PENNSYLVANIA IS HOOKING UP BUSINESS AND HIGHER ED. Pennsylvania’s workforce training programs and world-class colleges and universities are helping to drive university and business collaboration, helping the state attract new growth. Under Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett’s leadership, the $9.75

Alabama 55