Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund

Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund (GEDTF) grants allow municipalities, authorities, councils of government (COGs), and both non- and for-profit businesses to carry out significant economic development for current and future use. Administered by the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County (RAAC), these grants provide financial assistance to entities to facilitate economic development projects in Allegheny County.

2025 GEDTF Application Period Opens August 4, 2025

2025 Program Guidelines

All projects must adhere to the GEDTF Program Guidelines. Please review the guidelines before submitting your application.

Pennsylvania prevailing wage requirements, other procurement guidelines, and specific insurance requirements apply to all projects.

The 2025 GEDTF application period is August 4, 2025 to August 22, 2025.

2025 Program Guidelines(PDF, 361KB)

How to Apply

We appreciate your interest in the Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund.

The 2025 GEDTF application period is August 4, 2025 to August 22, 2025.

Please visit the ACED Application Portal to apply.

Need Assistance

For help with the online application, view the Help & Training Videos, or check see Frequently Asked Questions(PDF, 75KB).

For addition questions, please contact GEDTF@AlleghenyCounty.us.

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