The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC) is the cooperative forum for regional collaboration, planning, and public decision-making. The Commission develops plans and programs for public investments; fulfills federal and state requirements for transportation, economic development, and local government assistance programs. 

As the Metropolitan Planning Organization for transportation planning, SPC works closely with its transportation planning partners and PennDOT to produce and implement the region's transportation vision, long range plan and ongoing transportation improvement programs.

SPC is designated by Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) as the region's Local Development District and by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration (EDA) as the region's Economic Development District. SPC also works with partner organizations throughout the counties of Southwestern Pennsylvania to deliver coordinated economic development services including loan programs, government procurement assistance and export assistance for companies looking to expand their business.

Government

Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission

Vincent Valdes

Zachariah Hollingshad

Ryan Gordon

Russell Singer

Ken Flack

Greg Shermeto

Leann Chaney

Greg Lagana

Chris Jaros

Lillian Gabreski

Catherine Tulley

Dj Ryan

Caitlin O'Connor

Tiffany Cummings

The Public Relations and Outreach team at the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC) is responsible for fostering communication and engagement with the public, stakeholders, and partner organizations. They manage public relations strategies, coordinate community outreach activities, and enhance community capacity-building efforts to support SPC’s regional planning, transportation initiatives, and economic development programs.

Public Relations and Outreach

Transportation Planners Team

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Transportation Planners Team