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The Office of Community and Economic Development (OCED), located in the Department of Planning and Development, is responsible for the City’s community and economic development projects and programs. The office administers grant programs, including Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs, revolving loan programs, economic development projects and other community projects. Community projects and programs are designed to improve the physical infrastructure of the City and promote an environment for strengthening and diversifying the regional economic development efforts. The office works in partnership with other community and economic development organizations to promote quality of life and economic development in the City of Hermitage, Mercer County and the Western Pennsylvania Region.
Relevant Forms and Documents
Landscape and Facade Program Manual
& Application

Revolving Loan Fund Program Manual
For applications, contact:
Lynn Brest, Community Development Specialist
(724) 981-0800, ext. 210
lbrest@hermitage.net
Community Development Programs
City of Hermitage Housing Rehabilitation Program - This program is designed to enhance housing occupants' health and safety, increase family, neighborhood and citywide pride by upgrading properties, encourage citizens to remain homeowners in the City, undertake public improvements to support the housing investment, and increase property values.
Community Development Block Grant Program - The CDBG program is a flexible program that provides communities with resources to address a wide range of unique community development needs. It provides annual grants on a formula basis to general units of local government and States.
Hermitage is home to several industrial parks:
LindenPointe Innovative Business Campus

Stateline Industrial Park (download brochure)

Hermitage Industrial
Corridor - Broadway Avenue (PA Route 760 /Route 18 / I-80-376 Interchange)
AERIAL MAPS -
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PDF file
Related Links:
The Community and Economic Development Commission

The Hermitage Business Association

Penn-Northwest Development Corporation

Shenango Valley Enterprise Zone Corporation

Northwest Commission

Mercer County Regional Planning Commission

For more information, contact:
Mr. Gary Gulla, Assistant City Manager and Community Development Director
800 North Hermitage Road
Hermitage, PA 16148
724-981-0800
ggulla@hermitage.net
Mr. Jeremy Coxe, Community Planner
800 North Hermitage Road
Hermitage, PA 16148
724-981-0800
jcoxe@hermitage.net
City of Hermitage, 800 North Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pennsylvania 16148
Phone: 724-981-0800. Fax: 724-981-2008. www.hermitage.net
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