Our Mission:
To promote job retention and creation and enhanced quality of life in the targeted service areas of Bradford and Susquehanna Counties in Northeastern Pennsylvania through focused, meaningful economic development efforts.

Progress Authority History

CBPA 10 Year History

Original Name – Central Bradford County Economic Development Authority (CBCEDA)

March 2, 1993, first organizational meeting

Dedicated to promoting economic growth and overall community development

Started with inter-municipal cooperation of 4 municipalities – N. Towanda Township, Towanda Boro, Towanda Township and Wysox Township

Merged with Towanda Area Industrial Development Corp. in 2003
Formed the Central Bradford IDA in 2005

2003 – Countywide Economic Development Services in Bradford County

2005 – Economic Development Technical assistance in Susquehanna County