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City of Pittsburgh Dept of Permits, Licenses, & Inspections
(Update: 5/18/20)
Please see PLI's temporary operations guidelines in response to Governor Wolf's Amended Executive Order, as well as PLI’s Frequently Asked Questions document (issued 5/12/20).
The most recent changes to the temporary operations guidance (as of 5/18/20) include:
Please reference the Governor's "Guidance for Businesses in The Construction Industry" for required operational guidelines designed to ensure the health and safety of employees and the public.
Permit Issuance: PLI will issue permits in that are in the “Ready to Issue” status based on the date the permit entered this status, in order from the oldest to the newest. PLI will issue permits based on staff capacity, issuing a limited a number per day to accommodate subsequent inspection requests. Note that given the current backlog of permits in this status this may take several business days. PLI will expedite issuance of permits for health care facilities and emergency work to the extent possible based on staff capacity.
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- START HERE: University of Pittsburgh SBDC COVID-19 Loan Guide
- US Chamber of Commerce Loan Guide & Checklist
- For more detailed information and FAQs about the types of loans highlighted in the SBDC guide, please review the U.S. Senate Small Business Committee's Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act.
- NECA National’s Coronavirus Resource Center for additional information and materials
Pennsylvania Business Resources
- PA Department of Community & Economic Development - Business Resource Center
- PA Employer UC & COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions
- Master Builders Association Resource Center
City of Pittsburgh Dept of Permits, Licenses, & Inspections
(Update: 5/18/20)
Please see PLI's temporary operations guidelines in response to Governor Wolf's Amended Executive Order, as well as PLI’s Frequently Asked Questions document (issued 5/12/20).
The most recent changes to the temporary operations guidance (as of 5/18/20) include:
- Reducing the pre-inspection vacancy requirement from 48 hours to 2 hours with ventilation.
- Requiring all closeout documents and paperwork to be filed electronically through the OneStopPGH online system.
Please reference the Governor's "Guidance for Businesses in The Construction Industry" for required operational guidelines designed to ensure the health and safety of employees and the public.
Permit Issuance: PLI will issue permits in that are in the “Ready to Issue” status based on the date the permit entered this status, in order from the oldest to the newest. PLI will issue permits based on staff capacity, issuing a limited a number per day to accommodate subsequent inspection requests. Note that given the current backlog of permits in this status this may take several business days. PLI will expedite issuance of permits for health care facilities and emergency work to the extent possible based on staff capacity.
Pennsylvania Elections
- The PA Primary has been postponed until Tuesday, June 2, 2020.
- Apply online for a mail-in ballot here: VotesPA.com/ApplyMailBallot
