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Jeremy Hancher

Program Manager,
Environmental Management Assistance Program (EMAP)

Jeremy Hancher is the EMAP Program Manager located at the Widener University SBDC. He holds over 15 years of experience in environmental compliance & technical assistance, environmental policy, and program management. He is proud to be the team lead of the award-winning EMAP program which provides free and confidential environmental assistance to the Pennsylvania small business community in fulfillment of the requirements of the Pennsylvania Air Pollution Control Act and Section 507 of the federal Clean Air Act.

In 2015, Jeremy was part of the team effort when EMAP was recognized by US EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy for Outstanding Accomplishments by a State Small Business Environmental Assistance Provider in Providing Technical Environmental Assistance to the Small Business Community. In 2018, he was appointed by Governor Tom Wolf to act as a member of the Pennsylvania DEP Small Business Compliance Advisory Committee.

Education
Jeremy holds a Bachelor’s degree from the , a Master’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania, and a certificate from the Wharton School.

WIDENER UNIVERSITY SBDC
Leslie C. Quick Center
1304 Walnut Street
Chester, PA 19013
610-499-4109
wdsbdc@widener.edu

By Appointment Only
Hours of Operation
Monday–Friday
8:00 AM–4:00 PM

Widener University SBDC Outreach Location (By Appointment Only)


PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
Community First Fund
1301 N. 2nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122

Helping businesses start, grow, and prosper.

Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania through the Department of Community & Economic Development, through support from Service Center host institutions, and by other sources of state and federal funding. Full disclosures available at pasbdc.org/funding-sources/. All services are extended on a non-discriminatory basis to all legal residents and citizens of the US. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.

Special arrangements for persons with disabilities can be made by calling 610-499-4109. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested, at least two weeks in advance. SBDC services are not available to individuals or entities that have been debarred or suspended by the federal government. By agreeing to receive assistance from the SBDC you are self-certifying that you are not currently federally debarred or suspended and also agree to cease using SBDC services if you become federally debarred or suspended in the future.

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