Millions in COVID relief for restaurants and hotels
Allen’s on First in Coatesville. From left to right are Chester County Economic Development Council COO Michael Grigalonis, Seedcopa VP of Development Finance Chris McHenry, Chester County Commissioner Josh Maxwell, Deanna Allen, owner Allen’s on First, Chester County Commissioner Michelle Kichline, Chester County Commissioner Marian Moskowitz,
Deputy Secretary Steve D’Ettorre, PA Department of Community & Economic.Development
Officials visited several Chester County restaurants and hotels on Friday that recently received some of the $5.9 million in grant funds provided to the hospitality industry through the Commonwealth’s COVID-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery Program. A total of 203 grantees across Chester County have benefitted from the program. “These businesses aren’t out of the woods yet,” said Chester County Economic Development Council President and CEO Gary Smith.…