NYS Economic Development Grant Program (Office of Community Renewal)

NYS Economic Development Grant Program

Administrator: Mohawk Valley EDGE in partnership with Oneida County

Geographic Scope: Oneida County, New York

Overview:
Grant program providing funding to communities that sponsor economic development activities, which create or retain jobs for low- and moderate-income persons.

Eligibility:

• Businesses seeking funding for projects that result in job creation and/or retention
• Projects must benefit low- and moderate-income persons

What Funding Supports:

• Business investment projects
• Job creation and retention initiatives
• Economic development activities

Services Provided:

• Mohawk Valley EDGE works with Oneida County to apply for grant assistance on behalf of businesses
• Technical assistance
• Business planning support

Contact:

• Tim Fitzgerald, Vice President Economic Development
• Email: tfitzgerald@mvedge.org
• Phone: (315) 338-0393
• Address: 584 Phoenix Drive, Rome, NY 13441

Discrimination Statement: Mohawk Valley EDGE does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in its program or activities.

Application Process

• Contact Tim Fitzgerald, Vice President Economic Development at tfitzgerald@mvedge.org or (315) 338-0393 for more information
• Contact EDGE to discuss eligibility and project fit
• EDGE will work with applicants to complete necessary documentation
• Applications are submitted through Oneida County
• Awards are made to the applicant community (Oneida County) and not directly to businesses