{"id":147842,"date":"2026-02-25T22:50:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T03:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=147842"},"modified":"2026-02-25T22:50:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T03:50:32","slug":"freeman-welcomes-250000-state-grant-for-glendon-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=147842","title":{"rendered":"Freeman welcomes $250,000 state grant for Glendon development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>HARRISBURG, Feb. 25 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0State Rep. Robert Freeman is pleased to announce a $250,000 state planning grant was awarded today for a development project in Glendon Borough.<\/p>\n<p>Freeman said the grant to Greystone Capital Inc. will complete a comprehensive real estate plan for developing a 54-acre site into a shovel-ready industrial campus located in Glendon Borough.<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania Strategic Investments to Enhance Sites Program funds will be used for design services including surveying, floodplain analysis, environmental assessment, geotechnical reporting, preliminary land development planning and permitting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe PA SITES Program \u2013 for which I was proud to vote to create and fund &#8212; was established to provide grant and loan funding to eligible applicants to develop competitive sites for businesses to relocate or expand within the commonwealth. It\u2019s a valuable tool the state can use to promote economic development opportunities which in turn lead to good-paying jobs for Pennsylvanians,\u201d said Freeman, D-Northampton.<\/p>\n<p>The Glendon grant was one of seven statewide totaling $31 million announced today by the Shapiro administration through the Department of Community and Economic Development.<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\n<i>Tom Andrews<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HARRISBURG, Feb. 25 \u2013\u00a0State Rep. Robert Freeman is pleased to announce a $250,000 state planning grant was awarded today for a development project in Glendon Borough. Freeman said the grant &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=147842\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Freeman welcomes $250,000 state grant for Glendon development<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":111789,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Freeman.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147842"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=147842"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147843,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147842\/revisions\/147843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/111789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}