URGENT: Paycheck Protections Program Deadline Approaching

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August 3, 2020

URGENT: Paycheck Protections Program Deadline Approaching

Notice: Paycheck Protection Program has reopened The Paycheck Protection Program resumed accepting applications July 6, 2020, at 9:00 AM EDT in response to President signing the program’s extension legislation. The new deadline to apply for a Paycheck Protection Program loan is August 8, 2020.  Paycheck Protection Program Loan Information The Paycheck Protection Program is a loan designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll. SBA will forgive loans if all employee retention criteria ... View Article

July 30, 2020

DEP Issues Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ozone for Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Southeastern Counties of Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for ozone for Thursday, July 30, 2020, for the counties of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia in southeastern Pennsylvania. The Air Quality Action Day is based on DEP’s Thursday forecast: mostly sunny skies, light southwesterly winds, and temperatures moving into the mid-90s. These conditions, combined with higher weekday emissions, will create significant ozone formation within the Air Quality Action Day ... View Article

July 30, 2020

Health Care Access Celebrating Twenty Years of Service

Phoenixville— July 28, 2020 — Health Care Access is celebrating 20 years of providing health care services to the uninsured and underinsured in the Greater Phoenixville Community. Their mission is to improve the health and well-being of the community. What started twenty years ago as a children’s dental program has expanded to incorporate dental care for all ages, vision care for all ages, a free mammogram program through the Phoenixville Hospital, prescription medication assistance and an immigration services program. Since ... View Article

July 30, 2020

COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant

NOTE: Individuals are not eligible applicants for the Hazard Pay Grant Program. Applicants MUST be employers. Overview The COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program was established to help employers provide hazard pay to employees in life-sustaining occupations during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Hazard pay is intended to keep front-line employees working in sectors that are vital to every Pennsylvanians’ existence. The program will help employers provide hazard pay for their employees to retain current employees. This reimbursement-based grant is for ... View Article

July 20, 2020

PCHF Celebrates Lynn Pike Hartman on Her Retirement

After a lifetime of service in the nonprofits sector, including more than 15 years serving nonprofits and the community in the greater Phoenixville area, Vice President of Programs Lynn Hartman will retire as of September 1, 2020. The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation (PCHF) celebrates her accomplishments and legacy. Lynn’s contributions to the evolution of the foundation’s grantmaking and programming are hard to contain in one article. She has created and led numerous leadership and capacity building programs, benefitting countless organizations, ... View Article