Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

01/23/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/22/2026 12:34

ADVISORY - ALLENTOWN - Lt. Gov. Austin Davis to Highlight Investments to Revitalize Communities

January 23, 2026- Allentown, PA

ADVISORY - ALLENTOWN - Lt. Gov. Austin Davis to Highlight Investments to Revitalize Communities

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis will join state and local leaders to highlight $70 million in state tax credits approved through the Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) at a news conference Friday, Jan. 23, at 11 a.m. at Resurrected Life Community Church, 620 Hamilton St., Allentown.

The program, which provides tax credits to businesses that contribute to nonprofit organizations' efforts to revitalize communities, will support 405 projects across the state. There are 37 approved projects in the Lehigh Valley (totaling more than $5.5 million in tax credits for projects in Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton and Schuylkill counties) - including a project by Community Action Lehigh Valley to help Center City youth in Allentown.

WHO: Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, Department of Community and Economic Development Deputy Secretary Rick Vilello, Lehigh County Executive Josh Siegel, Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk, state Rep. Mike Schlossberg, representatives from Community Action Lehigh Valley, Peoples Security Bank and Trust, PNC Bank and Wells Fargo

WHAT: News conference to highlight $70 million in state tax credits approved through the Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) to help low-income individuals and improve distressed areas in Pennsylvania communities

WHEN: Friday, Jan. 23, at 11 a.m.

WHERE: Resurrected Life Community Church, 620 Hamilton St., Allentown

RSVP: Members of the news media who are interested in attending can RSVP to Kirstin Alvanitakis at [email protected].

Contact: [email protected]


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