A draft of the 2025-2029 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy “Advancing the Alleghenies” is ready for review and public comment. The Southern Alleghenies Region Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), 2025-2029 is a data-driven regional planning effort that is intended to promote and coordinate economic development across our six counties over the next five years. SAP&DC is seeking feedback and comments on this draft from its counties, county planning commissions, economic development organizations, chambers of commerce, business leaders, and private citizens. https://sapdc.net/comprehensive-economic-development-strategy-ceds/
SAP&DC In The News: Emergency medical help from a drone? A southcentral PA project could be a leader
ATA Aviation, Aerium, the Southern Alleghenies Planning and Development Commission and other agencies launched Drone814 in 2025 in Johnstown in Cambria County. The public-private initiative aims to use drones to deliver emergency medical equipment.Emergency medical...
