Financial Assistance
Businesses relocating to West End may qualify for financing offered through the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) of Pittsburgh. West Pittsburgh Partnership not only helps determine your financing eligibility, the organization also provides one-on-one assistance to guide you through the application and selection process.

The following are three URA funds available to qualified businesses relocating to West End.

Pittsburgh Development Fund (PDF)
This fund provides up to $5 million for real estate acquisition, development projects and equipment purchases. Eligible businesses include commercial, industrial and advanced technology companies as well as passive commercial and residential real estate projects.

Pittsburgh Business Growth Fund (PBGF)
PBGF provides financing up to $150,000 for machinery and equipment, leasehold improvements and working capital. Eligible companies are manufacturing, commercial, industrial, advanced technology, service and retail businesses.

Urban Development Fund (UDF)
This fund is designed to offer substantial financing—from $25,000 to $250,000—for the acquisition and development of real estate projects.

For more information on these and other financing programs available to West End businesses, contact West Pittsburgh Partnership today.