Round XIII of New York’s Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Initiative is now underway. Funding is available for job creating businesses, municipalities, and not-for-profits from 30 programs through the CFA process. Round XIII includes core capital grant and tax-credit funding …

New York State Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) Now Open Thru July 28, 2023 Read More »

Catskill, NY – April 26, 2023 The Greene County Legislature has procured $300,000.00 in New York State Funding in partnership with the Economic Development Corporation (GCEDC) which will administer the funds to provide grants ranging from $5,000.00 to $25,000.00 to …

New Small Business Grant Program for Greene County Businesses Read More »

On March 3rd, Village Mayor Mark Evans and member of the Downtown Coxsackie committee were presented with a check for $4.5 million as a winner of first round of the NY Forward grant initiative. This funding will be applied to …

Village of Coxsackie Receives $4,500,000 in NY Forward Funding Read More »

As one means to activate the ideas and energy to expand career-oriented learning in Columbia and Greene counties, the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation and the Dyson Foundation are offering small grants, $2,500 to $5,000, to support the following activities. Proposed …

Grants For Greene County Non-Profits (Deadline Fast Approaching) Read More »

On September 13, 2022, Governor Hochul announced that applicants of the New York State COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program no longer need to demonstrate positive net profit on their 2019 Business Return ($1 or greater) or at least …

NYS Small Business Recovery Grants CLOSE Friday, September 30th. Read More »

Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Columbia-Greene Community College, Columbia Economic Development Corporation, and Greene County Economic Development Corporation have partnered to host Skilling the Gap, a half-day forum for employers, schools, community-based organizations, and funders to generate new ideas and partnerships …

Skilling the Gap to Tackle Workforce Needs, Local Talent Development in Columbia and Greene Counties Read More »

GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF ROUND XII REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INITIATIVE   Regional Councils will Identify Employers’ Workforce Needs and Recommend Priority Projects that Drive Each Region’s Economic Strategic Goals  New York State Consolidated Funding Application Now Open  Guidebook for REDC Members on This …

Launch of Round XII Regional Economic Development Council Initiative Read More »

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, …

5 Greene County Projects Receive over $5.7 million in Round XI of the NYS REDC Initiative Read More »