Sentences with phrase «economic development programs run»

But in the last week, new revelations have raised huge questions about the accountability and basic integrity of the enormous economic development programs run by SUNY Poly president Alain Kaloyeros, and the SUNY Research Foundation's role and responsibility in managing large state subsidy projects.

The report compiles the previous fiscal year's statistics for each economic development program run by the agency.

Not exact matches

Lawmakers on Monday passed extender resolutions to keep the government running through the end of May, but also to fund pretty much all of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development program — not to mention a $ 2.5 billion water infrastructure package that pretty much all sides want — but not contentious issues like education / charter school funding, raise the age and 421 - a.

Cuomo's new running mate, former Western New York Congresswoman Kathy Hochul, not only defended the Governor's economic development program she suggested the investment was as important to Buffalo as the Bills, Sabres, and even chicken wings.

Charles Gargano, who as the state's economic development commissioner is responsible for running the program, also declined to be interviewed.

Dubbed «The Hunger Games» for the competition - like effort that pits regions against each other for funding, the program is run through Cuomo's economic development agency.

Cuomo similarly empowered Alain Kaloyeros, the former head of the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute, to run his signature economic development programs upstate.

At the Empire State Development Corporation, the powerful authority that runs the state's economic development programs, Mr. Cuomo nominated Howard Zemsky as president and chief executiDevelopment Corporation, the powerful authority that runs the state's economic development programs, Mr. Cuomo nominated Howard Zemsky as president and chief executidevelopment programs, Mr. Cuomo nominated Howard Zemsky as president and chief executive in 2015.

LeRoy says other states that have experimented with privatizing economic development programs have run into problems.

The comment also comes after Cuomo two weeks ago said he was hiring a private lawyer to run an internal investigation of the Buffalo Billion economic - development program.

Empire State Development runs the Regional Economic Development Council awards program, the Startup - NY tax incentives and issues other tax breaks to spur business expansion and job growth.

Gannett newspapers reported that Alphonso David, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's legal counsel, has issued an edict that requires the bureaucracy headed by Alain Kaloyeros to run all decisions regarding the Buffalo Billion and nanotechnology projects in Albany past Bart Schwartz, who is heading the governor's review of numerous state economic development programs.

In an April 29 statement announcing his impending hire, Schwartz said that given the investigation and the administration's desire to keep the Buffalo Billion program running, «they have asked me to commence an immediate review of all grants and approvals — past, current and future — in certain programs and operations, including the Buffalo Billion / Nano Economic Development Program.program running, «they have asked me to commence an immediate review of all grants and approvals — past, current and future — in certain programs and operations, including the Buffalo Billion / Nano Economic Development Program.Program.»

But communities didn't want to lose the tax money and economic activity that comes with construction, and congressional representatives soon started pressuring flood insurance administrators to lower premiums, change flood plain maps and let states make development decisions, said Bob Hunter, who ran the flood insurance program from 1974 to 1977.

Economic development - increasing opportunities for purchasing goods and services from Indigenous owned enterprises and Indigenous community - run employment and training programs.