Sentences with phrase «economic development grants»

The regional councils hand out around $ 750 million dollars in economic development grants each year.
The big prize for the county will be a highly competitive regional $ 20 million state economic development grant.
The regional councils hand out about $ 750 million in economic development grants each year.
The money will come from a 2011 state economic development grant.
The 16,000 square - foot structure on Route 9 cost $ 782,000 and was funded by state economic development grant programs and monies secured by state Sen. Betty Little (R - Queensbury).
Cuomo's also taken charge of economic development grants through his Regional Economic Development Council.
«I thought it was gubernatorial of me more than presidential of me,» he said over the phone in an interview with Maria Bartiromo, a friendly interviewer who has served as the annual host of Cuomo's regional economic development grant awards show.
Cuomo funnels hundreds of millions in economic development grants through the state's 10 regional councils, whose volunteer members he appoints, and REDC members typically have nothing but praise for the administration.
The Governor is also asking for $ 750 - million to fund the sixth round of the Regional Economic Development grant competition.
A ceremony to award economic development grants to regions of the state was overshadowed by developments on the federal tax overhaul plan in Washington, as the House and Senate announced agreement on a final plan to be voted on as early as next week.
Schumer and fellow Senator Kirsten Gillibrand were instrumental in securing a $ 1.2 million federal economic development grant to help pay for repairs a few years ago.
PR - Statement by County Executive David R Craig Regarding Economic Development Grant for Edgewood Tech Firm - July 2012 (2)
Rochester Business Alliance CEO Sandy Parker talked with WXXI 1370 Connection Host Bob Smith about the recently concluded New York State Economic Development grant process and how it impacted Rochester and the Finger Lakes Region.
A public hearing is set for 5 pm, followed by a second public hearing on an application for a state Economic Development Grant on behalf of Royal Nissan.
Governor Cuomo has already made historic changes to the state's economic development grant application process to support the Regional Councils.
Governor Cuomo has already proposed spending $ 1.5 billion of the surplus on a contest among seven upstate regions for three economic development grants worth $ 500 million each.
Instead of crying foul — after all, campaign contributions are fair game — I simply pointed out some of Sean's contributions and those of Senators Larkin and Holland that might have raised questions about motives for their support of certain recipients of Pataki - era economic development grants.
Sandy aid and economic development grants go to GOP districts — Skelos» kind of spending.
This plan continues Cuomo's approach of focusing the state's economic development grants outside of New York City, which is home to over half of its population but also has led in job growth over the past several years.
They also did not act on tightening oversight of the state's multi-billion economic development grants program, despite the bid - rigging scandal that will see former Cuomo aides and campaign donors go on trial this fall.
A few days after she left town he announced some $ 3 million in previously known economic development grants for Ulster County.
Even after generous economic development grants, the company's property tax payments are substantial — more than $ 640,000 in the first year between the two counties.
Funding which the city proposed for expanding The Queensbury Hotel, establishing a Glens Falls film commission, constructing a catwalk at Charles R. Wood Theater and projection equipment at facilities that host the Adirondack Film Festival were not specifically approved as «winning projects,» but might qualify for funding under other broad categories in the plan, and city also can seek funding in the next round of regular state regional economic development grants, Bartholomew said.
The Western New York region was also recently awarded more than $ 100 million in Regional Economic Development grants.
Cuomo awarded Buffalo $ 1 billion dollars in economic development grants in his State of the State, the only upstate city to receive such a large sum.
JumpStart Inc. and the Erie County Economic Development Agency are the lead organizations of a project — the Regional Entrepreneurship Action Plan — that has received a $ 445,000 federal economic development grant and raised another $ 230,000 from area organizations and businesses.
Bartiromo, who has participated as a master of ceremonies in Albany for the state's announcement of economic development grants, has asked the governor in previous interviews about running for president (He joked last time the feed was cutting out and couldn't hear her).
Legislative sources groused that hundreds of millions of dollars in economic development grants being sprinkled around the state by Cuomo's administration amount to Cuomo - controlled pork.
Nearly one million dollars in economic development grants were awarded to organizations across Massachusetts designed to assist in outreach and business expansion.
National Grid has also committed millions of dollars to Niagara County through its Economic Development Grant Program.
The regional councils hand out around $ 750 million in economic development grants each year.
JAMESTOWN - Area residents wanting to offer input on how the city should spend a $ 10 million economic development grant will have one final opportunity to do so later this week.
County Executive Joanie Mahoney said Central New York, on the whole, has received more state money than any other region, including a half - billion - dollar economic development grant in 2015.
ALBANY — The Cuomo administration has announced an earlier - than - usual timeframe for its regional economic development grants, paving the way for funding awards to be announced before Election Day.
Under Cuomo's plan, seven regions around the state will compete for three $ 500 million economic development grants.
One of the projects that received funding from New York state's economic development grants this week is a renovation of Oswego's city hall.
We've also received nearly $ 6 million in State Regional Economic Development grants that benefit Rockland.
Because of the structure of the economic development grant, the company will continue to pay about the same amount of taxes over the lifespan of the turbines, even after their taxable value has depreciated.
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