Programs

  • Manufacturing Extension Partnership Initiatives

    MANAGE A FEDERAL AWARD THAT SUPPORTS THE COLLABORATION AMONG INDEPENDENT NOT FOR PROFIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SUBRECIPIENTS THAT PROVIDE SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED MANUFACTURERS WITH COMPREHENSIVE TECHNICAL AND BUSINESS ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES, CONTINUOUS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, INNOVATION, AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.PA MEP IS ENGAGED IN ADDITIONAL PROJECTS WITHIN THE MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM, INCLUDING DEVELOPING A TOYOTA KATA BUSINESS MODEL THAT CAN BE REPLICATED AT OTHER STATE MEP CENTERS, PILOTING ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES WITHIN VARIOUS INDUSTRY SECTORS, COLLABORATING WITH MANUFACTURING USA INSTITUTES (E.G., ADVANCED ROBOTICS IN MANUFACTURING INSTITUTE, AMERICA MAKES, CESMII, AND OTHERS), AND OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Oct 1, 2021 – Sep 30, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $5.9M

  • Program 1 [2025]

    MANAGE A FEDERAL AWARD THAT SUPPORTS THE COLLABORATION AMONG INDEPENDENT NOT FOR PROFIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SUBCONTRACTORS THAT PROVIDE SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED MANUFACTURERS WITH COMPREHENSIVE TECHNICAL AND BUSINESS ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES, CONTINUOUS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, INNOVATION, AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT.PA MEP IS ENGAGED IN ADDITIONAL PROJECTS WITHIN THE MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM, INCLUDING DEVELOPING AND ENGAGING IN A SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZATION AND INTELLIGENCE NETWORK.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $6.5M