{"id":138254,"date":"2026-03-14T13:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T13:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/138254\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T13:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T13:34:08","slug":"nepa-announces-economic-development-services-manager-times-news-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/138254\/","title":{"rendered":"NEPA announces economic development services manager \u2013 Times News Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Published March 14. 2026 09:15AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Jeffrey Box, president and CEO of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance, announces that Erica Yurkovic has joined the NEPA Alliance staff as a community and economic development services manager.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Yurkovic will be responsible for providing technical support for the Appalachian Regional Commission grant program and the Nonprofit &amp; Community Assistance Center, and administrative support for all programs and services within the Community &amp; Economic Development Services Division.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in history from East Stroudsburg University and resides in Scott Township with her husband, twin boys, and new baby girl.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">NEPA Alliance is a regional community and economic development agency that serves seven counties of Northeastern Pennsylvania: Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Schuylkill and Wayne.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">NEPA Alliance services include: federal and state grant assistance; business financing; government contracting assistance; international trade assistance; nonprofit assistance; transportation planning; and research and information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">For more information about Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance, visit www.nepa-alliance.org or call 866-758-1929. NEPA Alliance is an equal opportunity provider, lender and employer.<\/p>\n<p>Erica Yurkovic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published March 14. 2026 09:15AM Jeffrey Box, president and CEO of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance, announces that Erica&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138255,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-138254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}