Areas Served: City of Rochester The City offers the following programs to assist businesses in the industrial/high technology sectors. Financial Assistance Program Provides financial assistance to new or expanding city businesses to stimulate private sector job retention and/or creation, investment within the City of Rochester and increases in the City’s tax base. Eligible projects include
Read MoreAreas Served: Clinton, Essex, Frankliin, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, Oswego, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties Adirondack Economic Development Corporation offers a micro loan for New York businesses in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, Oswego, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties. Loan funds range from $500 –
Read MoreAreas Served: Columbia and Greene Counties Low-interest loans are offered to businesses that will create jobs in Columbia County, New York. The majority of these loan funds are Community Development Block Grants funds, which means that 51% of the jobs created with these loan funds must be available to be filled by individuals currently at
Read MoreAreas Served: Town of Union, including the Villages of Endicott and Johnson City. TOWN OF UNION BUSINESS ASSISTANCE (TUBA) LOAN PROGRAM Interest Rate: 4% Amount of Financing: Up to 40% of eligible projects, generally not to exceed $200,000. Minimum loan is $10,000. Eligible Use of Proceeds: Fixed assets with a useful life of 5 years
Read MoreAreas Served: Dutchess, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Orange Counties Program Purpose $130 million in capital funding is available for capital-based economic development initiatives intended to create or retain jobs; prevent, reduce or eliminate unemployment and underemployment; and/or increase business activity in the Dutchess, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Orange Counties of New
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