COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program

Governor Wolf announced the availability of $50M in grant funding through the COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program. This program was established to help employers provide hazard pay to employees in life-sustaining occupations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This reimbursement-based grant is available to employers offering hazard pay during the eligible program period and will be administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). Applicants eligible to apply for grants are businesses, healthcare non-profits, public transportation agencies.

Please apply through the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's website; guidelines, application and F&Q are found here, COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program. Do not submit information to BCEDC.