New York State Economic Development Council

There is still time to sign up for today's webinar Grants for Water Quality Improvement Engineering Planning & Energy Efficiency, Water Efficiency & Stormwater Infrastructure with NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation at 11 am! Don't miss out -> https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist/3892757562043897359

Commerce Chenango is searching for an Economic Development Assistant & Grant Writer. Learn more: https://www.nysedc.org//Economic_Development_Assistant_and

"This is a true partnership between the village, the state, the county and private investors. The Cooperstown Distillery has expanded their warehouse, expanding production and hiring an additional seven full-time employees with assistance from Empire State Development and New York State Homes & Community Renewal. https://hcr.ny.gov//state-and-community-leaders-celebrate-

Join NYSEDC and NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation this Thursday at 11 am for Grants for Water Quality Improvement Engineering Planning & Energy Efficiency, Water Efficiency & Stormwater Infrastructure. Free and open to all. Register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist/3892757562043897359

This state-of-the-art facility at Hofstra University represents an investment in the innovative technology and professional workforce that will better prepare New York State for the public health challenges of the future." With help from Empire State Development, Hofstra University has broken ground on a $75M Science and Innovation Center. https://www.longislandpress.com//hofstra-university-break/

Thursday, June 24 at 10 am, Join NYSEDC Executive Director Ryan Silva for a special webinar presented by the Babylon IDA and City and State NY , Economic Inclusion: How IDA’s Can Develop More Equitable and Sustainable Communities. Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us//regist/WN_VCNRHpWrRYa199l17qvgBg

Thursday, join NYSEDC and NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation for a free webinar, Grants for Water Quality Improvement Engineering Planning & Energy Efficiency, Water Efficiency & Stormwater Infrastructure. Register now: https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist/3892757562043897359

Kicking off our $800 Million Small Business Recovery Grant Program webinar with Empire State Development.

There are a lot of great reasons to grow chickpeas in New York State... growing chickpeas here would be a competitive advantage. https://news.cornell.edu//regional-partnership-takes-chanc

The Ithaca Area Economic Development has announced the release of the Tompkins County Economic Recovery Strategy, which provides both a snapshot of the short-term actions employed by stakeholder agencies to address the immediate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and a roadmap to guide planning and recovery. Learn more: https://ithacaareaed.org/initiatives/... #economicdevelopment #strategy #planning

In 2020, the Nassau County IDA / LDC, invested in a total of 12 countywide construction projects, retaining or creating 3,000 temporary and permanent jobs. https://www.innovateli.com/report-nassau-ida-kept-housing-/ #jobcreation #economicdevelopment

Tomorrow, join the NYSEDC and several of our association partners from around NYS as we host Empire State Development to learn more about the $800 Million small business recovery grant program and how small business can apply. Free to attend; register at https://us02web.zoom.us//register/WN_WlLVZcGZQ4Wjahvtx2Dadg

The Town of Colonie is seeking Economic Developer candidates. Learn more: https://www.colonie.org/departments/civilservice/employment

Grant awards totaling $586,383 will support 60 City of Albany small businesses impacted by the ongoing pandemic by providing them financial assistance to cover costs related to operating in accordance with new health and safety requirements. A majority 60 percent of the small businesses that applied to the program to be awarded for eligible expenditures are disadvantaged enterprises including minority, women and veteran-owned operations. Learn more -> https://capitalizealbany.com//more-than-500000-in-grant-a/ Downtown Albany, New York Capitalize Albany Corporation Capital Region Chamber

The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CREDC) seeks a full-time Economic Development Specialist to work primarily out of its Jamestown, NY office. The Economic Development Specialist will assist in the coordination of planning and development activities for the Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG) and works collaboratively with partners in the city of Jamestown on the activation and development of the Chadakoin River. Learn more and apply -> https://www.chqpartnership.org/job-openings

"The Colonie IDA knows that our small, locally-owned businesses are very important to the quality of life that Colonie both provides and enjoys." - Sean M. Maguire, AICP CEcD, Colonie IDA and Executive Director The Colonie IDA has issued grants for four more small businesses and non-profits as part of its COVID-19 PPE. Calvary United Methodist Church; Gregory R. Morra and Associates, DDS; Capital District Tuxego, Inc; and The Music Studio of Albany, NY will all receive up to ...$10,000 to help cover PPE costs and install COVID-19 preventing fixtures in their businesses. Learn more -> https://www.news10.com//colonie-industrial-development-ag/

New job posting! Hodgson Russ LLC is seeking an attorney to join its Public Finance practice in the firm’s Albany office. Learn more and apply -> www.hodgsonruss.com/careers-laterals.html #jobs #law #publicfinance #albany

Just one week away! Join us for Building Back Better: Focusing on Job Quality during Forward Together: Fueling New York's Economic Engine. Details and tickets -> https://www.nyatep.org/2020fallconference Think Dutchess Alliance for Business NYATEP JVS Boston CenterState CEO Optimax Amalgamated Bank National Fund for Workforce Solutions

With help from the Nassau County IDA / LDC , third generation family-owned London Jewelers will keep their headquarters in Long Island and add eight people to their staff. https://www.newsday.com//jewelry-tax-breaks-ida-jobs-headq #jobcreation #economicdevelopment #longisland #familyowned #smallbusiness

"Batavia is on the rise with development projects underway and a renewed sense of energy and optimism," Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul Construction has started on a mixed-use redevelopment project in Batavia that will create approx. 30 jobs -> https://www.wnypapers.com//start-of-construction-of-2.5-mi

"This exciting project is just the latest positive economic development to advance at Canalside. Western New Yorkers using Canalside as a retreat during these stressful times will appreciate a new attraction that adds to the overall transformation of the waterfront, while also celebrating the historic shipping industry that helped shape the Queen City." Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announces the completion of construction on the $5.1 million Longshed building on the northern end of the Central Wharf at Canalside in Buffalo -> https://www.governor.ny.gov//governor-andrew-cuomo-announc

The Tompkins County Area Development (TCAD) was awarded $404,170 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to support the Cayuga Data Juice Broadband Connectivity project, a 17-mile fiber broadband trunk extension from Ithaca to the recently retired Cayuga coal plant in Lansing. This middle mile dark fiber trunk is critical to the success of a 100 MW data center proposed for Cayuga’s 434-acre site; its transition represents a $100 million investmentone of the largest in Tompkins County’s historyand will create 100+ construction jobs. Learn more -> http://tcad.org/tcad-awarded-404k-through-arc-power-initia/

The Martin Group is currently seeking a Senior Public Relations Manager to be based in the Albany, NY market. The prospective hire will be expected to act as a trusted advisor to various agency clients, consulting with key contacts to proactively manage reputation, promotion, and awareness, while meeting overall brand communications objectives. The optimal candidate will have a proven track-record in effectively communicating with various publics (media, government, stakeholders, community groups, influencers), while also helping companies, individuals, or brands maintain a favorable external and internal image. Learn more and apply -> https://lnkd.in/d3rCDtg

SUNY students that are working on ways to improve personal protective equipment with technology can now apply for grant funding. The SUNY Prepare Innovation and Internship Program will provide $10,000 for students and faculty looking to create alternative PPE, designs to reduce the use of high touch areas, environmentally sustainable sanitation, and more. Learn more -> https://spectrumlocalnews.com//ppe-inventor--suny-may-have

Businesses often face a challenge of attracting and retaining talent. Learn what innovators from across the nation are doing to address this issue and to drive economic growth during the 2020 Virtual Workforce Development Conference October 27 & 28 -> https://www.nyatep.org/2020fallconference

"The facts show that IDAs have enormous economic power, offering the means to strengthen a regional economy now more vulnerable than ever to those across the country seeking to poach Long Island investment, jobs, and tax revenue." Learn why IDAs are essential for economic development -> https://www.newsday.com//kyle-strober-mitch-pally-abli-ida