Bedford Co. Awarded Support for Coal-Impacted Communities

Governor Tom Wolf joined Gayle Manchin, Federal Co-Chair for the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), and his gubernatorial peers of the Appalachian region to announce more than $6.9 million being devoted to Pennsylvania’s coal communities to support economic development projects for improved opportunities.

“This $6.9 million is a critical investment for our communities with economies impact by a changing energy market,” said Gov. Wolf. “These nine projects will create jobs, diversify local economies, inspire stewardship, and improve quality of life for Pennsylvanians.”

The ARC’s Partnership...