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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that an additional $196 million has been awarded to support 488 projects across multiple New York State from state agency programs that participated in Round XI of the Regional Economic Development Council initiative. This year,…

Greene County and Columbia-Greene Workforce NY is hosting a virtual job fair for hospitality businesses from Wednesday, May 19 to Wednesday, May 26. The virtual job fair is another tool that the County and Columbia-Greene Workforce NY is using to…

Over 25 area businesses, trade unions, public agencies & nonprofits showcase skills related to area jobs to inspire over 1,200 local students Hudson & Catskill, NY – The area’s inaugural Career Jam™, presented with Junior Achievement’s JA Inspire™ program, and…

Greene County Creates New Resource to Help Businesses Comply with NYS COVID Requirements As more and more New Yorkers are vaccinated and eager to gather, travel, and attend events & performances, NYS continues to issue specialized requirements for businesses to…

The 2021 Virtual Career Jam event is coming up fast! Running from April 14th – May 27th, hundreds of young adults, the future workers of Columbia and Greene counties, will have the chance to learn about participating local businesses. They’ll…

Please join New York State Commissioner of the Office of Children and Family Services, Sheila Poole, for a virtual presentation on New York State’s FY 2022 State Budget. The budget builds on the bold vision to reimagine, rebuild & renew New York…

Lenders with $1 Billion or Less in Assets Will be Able to Submit First and Second Draw PPP Applications on Friday – Continuing Dedicated Access for Community-Based Lenders  The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the U.S. Treasury Department, will…

Congress passed a new stimulus bill with $900 billion in funding designed to support economic activity as the United States continues to recover from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Highlights of the New Assistance are the Following $284…