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Win Government Contracts

The JARI Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) is your one-stop resource to help you competitively compete for Federal, state and local government business.

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Start Your Company With Us

JARI has the resources to help your company grow - assistance with locations, obtaining funding and developing a business plan. MORE >

Advantages In Our Region

The greater Johnstown region is centrally located, with big-city amenities at small town costs. Our workforce is second to none.

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Locate a Business in Johnstown

JARI's Business Locator can assist visitors with obtaining information about various local businesses in the Cambria-Somerset region.

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DONATE TODAY

We all win when more jobs are added in our region. And nobody is doing more to deliver high paid, skilled jobs than JARI. Your contribution is the most important action you can take to grow our region – and benefit the future of your own business.

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ABOUT US

JARI is a non-profit economic development organization that has been a devoted partner of the business community in Cambria and Somerset Counties since 1974. No matter what business you are in, we are here to help you establish and grow your company in today's global economy. JARI’s team of business professionals has a combined 155 years of experience in economic and entrepreneurial development. Our agency served over 400 clients in 2014 alone, providing value-added services and connections to the right people in government, commercial lending, equity investing, real estate and other regional, state and Federal economic development groups. READ MORE

JARI will be the collaborative force that enhances all aspects of our region to grow a diverse economy and build vibrant communities.

View our 2017 Annual Report

2017 Annual Report

MARCELLUS SHALE

Located in the heart of the "Fairway", the Johnstown area is a perfect location for your shale - based business. Learn more about how JARI can assist your company with relocation or expansion. READ MORE

SHOWCASE FOR COMMERCE

Showcase for Commerce has become the region's premier event for Defense Contractors and other local businesses. Every year, this event spotlights the technological capabilities of local organizations.

STARTUP ALLEGHENIES

Right Here. Right Now.

Startup Alleghenies is on a mission to bring greater economic vitality to the region by creating an ecosystem for success that recruits and supports entrepreneurs.