(File Photo of State Representative Rob Matzie)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Ambridge, PA) State Representative Rob Matzie announced today that nearly $400,000 in newly awarded tax credits will leverage investments to strengthen Beaver County health, nutritional and family resources and support economic development.

According to Matzie, nearly $81,300 in tax credits will leverage community corporate partner investments to support Adagio Health, which provides health, nutrition and family support services for Beaver County and other families in the region.

Matzie also stated that in addition to the tax credits that support Adagio Health, $285,000 in tax credits were awarded to leverage investments that support economic development work by the Beaver Falls Community Development Corporation, and $26,000 in tax credits were awarded to leverage investments in Neighborhood North Museum of Play projects to expand accessible family and youth spaces in Beaver Falls.

The tax credits that support Adagio Health were awarded under the Charitable Food Program, and the tax credits supporting the projects in Beaver Falls were awarded under the Neighborhood Assistance Program.