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Ensuring Clarion County is Heard: CCEDC Leads Advocacy for Economic Growth and Community Revitalization
25 May 2026
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The Clarion County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) uses advocacy to bring downtown revitalization and business development to the region. It works with state and federal legislators, private businesses, and site selectors to attract opportunities. These investments create jobs for Clarion County while increasing amenities for residents.
Downtown Revitalization and Business Development Drive Growth
New opportunities through economic development can create a snowball effect in Clarion County. Downtown revitalization can attract tourists to the region while making local towns more enjoyable places to live. Business development creates career opportunities while also strengthening the local economy. The root of these efforts is clear communication and advocacy with elected officials and key stakeholders.
Learn more about the advocacy efforts of the Clarion County EDC and how it can be a voice for you.
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The Clarion County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) supports rural economic development in the region by offering grant services and business financing tools. Contact the EDC for help in researching potential grants, writing applications, and administering funds. The EDC can be a resource if your department needs extra time, skills, or...
Business owners and founders in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, have a new destination for entrepreneurship resources. The Entrepreneurship Hub by the Clarion County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) makes it easy to find funding resources, network with potential customers, and market your business. Explore Entrepreneurship Resources for Clarion County BusinessesThe Entrepreneurship Hub can...
VIDEO - Inside Pennsylvania Boroughs - The Great Success of Borough Main Street Downtown Centers
Feb 20 2026 CCEDC Executive Director, Jarred Heuer, joined Chris Cap and the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs (PSAB) to discuss the impact of Pennsylvania's downtowns.
