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Local High School Students Complete 2020 Junior Career Institute at C-GCC

Greene and Columbia County High School Students Complete 2020 Junior Career Institute Interactive sessions offer practical soft skills training, career awareness and leadership development The Greene County Economic Development Corporation (GCEDC) and Columbia Economic Development Corporation (CEDC), in partnership with…

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Greene & Columbia Counties Partner to Launch 2020 Junior Career Institute

Interactive sessions offer practical soft skills training, career awareness and leadership development to local high school students The Greene County Economic Development Corporation (GCEDC) and the Columbia Economic Development Corporation (CEDC), in partnership with Columbia-Greene Community College and the Columbia…

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Call for Greene County Business Owners to Participate in The Capital Region EDC Economic Recovery Strategy Survey

The Capital Region Economic Development Council (CREDC) has been charged with preparing a post-COVID-19 recovery strategy for the region. We ask all Greene County Business Owners to please complete the on-line survey below. Your responses will help the CREDC determine…

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Greene County Releases COVID-19 Economic Recovery Plan

At the direction of the Greene County Legislature, a COVID-19 Economic Recovery Team was established in April 2020 to provide guidance and assistance to local employers and engage consumers with positive messaging during the phased re-opening of the regional economy.…

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NYS Interim Guidance For Businesses Reopening Under Phase 2

In preparation for the Capital Region to begin Phase II of re-opening, the Greene County Economic Recovery Team would like to share the following important details to assist your business. Phase 1 began on May 20th and businesses which have…

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Multiple Recovery Finance Programs Available to Small Businesses & Not-For-Profits

New York Forward Loan Fund The New York Forward Loan Fund (NYFLF) is a new economic recovery loan program aimed at supporting New York State small businesses, nonprofits and small landlords as they reopen after the COVID-19 outbreak and NYS…

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NYS FY 2021 Budget Presentation at Hunter Mountain

Please join New York State Commissioner of the Office of Children and Family Services, Sheila Poole, for a presentation on New York State’s FY 2021 State Budget The Budget Builds on the Most Aggressive Climate Change Agenda in the Nation.…

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Greene County Projects to Receive $7,605,218 in NYS Funding

The Capital Region was named a Top Performer in 2019 by the NYS Regional Economic Development Councils and awarded $84.1 Million in a ceremony on Thursday, December 19. Greene County projects will receive $4,690,899 from Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) submissions…

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Greene County Economic Development Corporation Elects Board Officers

On Wednesday, May 22, 2019, the board of directors of the Greene County EDC held an open meeting to elect their Board Chair and Board Vice-Chair. Mark Maraglio of the National Bank of Coxsackie was named Board Chair by unanimous…

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Greene County IDA Exit-21 Redevelopment Project: Hotel & Restaurant Developer RFP

The Greene County Industrial Development Agency (GCIDA) in partnership with the Greene County Legislature, Greene County Office of Economic Development Tourism and Planning, and the Town of Catskill is seeking proposals from qualified Developers for the design, financing, construction, and…

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