Investment WINs

Central Pennsylvania's Resource for Corporate Location and Expansion Decisions

Focus Central PA breaking ground at a new site.

What is a WIN?

This is the goal of the Focus Central PA mission: to attract investment that cultivates economic growth in Central Pennsylvania. To support smart and sustainable economic wealth & well-being, it is imperative that the communities work to support and attract choice employers and quality investment that drives that growth.

A WIN is when a final investment decisions is made by a company or organization in the Focus Central PA region and that investment:

Breaks ground or purchases an existing building
Creates careers with competitive wages
Puts a site to use without harming the surrounding infrastructure
Establishes a businesses that will remain for the foreseeable future
Is community oriented
Increases local tax base
Makes a significant capital investment
Enhances the region's economy

What It Takes to WIN at Site Selection in Central PA

Tips to WIN at Site Selection in Central PA

Engage with local economic development leaders
Provide details on project priorities and requirements
Partners will use tools including Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and many local data resources to provide customized responses to meet company needs and timeline
Partners can make connections as needed with local representatives on doing business, zoning, planning requirements, infrastructure, talent, training, incentives and much more.

Site Plan Review Map PDF

Click below to download our Site Plan Review process (PDF) and Zoning Development Process (PDF).