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Naturally Lewis is accepting applications for Launch Lewis County grant program
LOWVILLE, N.Y. — Naturally Lewis, the economic-development agency in Lewis County, says it’s accepting applications for the Launch Lewis County grant program until May 15. In partnership with Lewis County, Naturally Lewis has $300,000 and is seeking entrepreneurs who are looking to start their businesses that will “enhance the quality of life for residents and
WISE Women’s Business Center awarded state grant, selected as an entrepreneurship-assistance center
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The WISE Women’s Business Center (WISE WBC) says it has been selected as one of 24 entrepreneurship-assistance centers in New York. The
CNY Community Foundation launches nonprofit bridge-loan program
SYRACUSE — The Central New York Community Foundation recently introduced a new nonprofit bridge-loan program that it says will help not-for-profits continue essential community services while waiting to receive approved grant funding. The foundation’s local impact investing program closed on a $500,000 deposit to Cooperative Federal (Coop Fed) to launch the bridge-loan program. Coop Fed
Oneida County receives nearly $24M state grant for semiconductor supply-chain campus site prep
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County has been awarded $23.6 million in state funding to help develop a 332-acre parcel at Griffiss International Airport in Rome,
Long-time employee now leads Children’s Home of Jefferson County
WATERTOWN — The new president and CEO of the Children’s Home of Jefferson County (CHJC) has only been working in the role since early January but is very familiar with the organization. Michelle Monnat, who has worked at CHJC for 16 years, most recently served as its CFO. CHJC describes itself as northern New York’s
Salvation Army of Binghamton to move office location
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Salvation Army of Binghamton recently purchased a building on Walnut Street that will serve as its new base of operations, replacing
SUNY Oswego to use nearly $2 million federal grant to support student equity, success
OSWEGO, N.Y. — SUNY Oswego will use a five-year, $1.9 million federal grant to support a “range of initiatives building student equity and success.” The U.S. Department of Education awarded the nearly $2 million Title III grant, SUNY Oswego announced in a Wednesday news release. The project is titled “Student Success Equity Project: Advancing Equity
Le Moyne uses county grant to expand ERIE21 program to additional school districts
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College is expanding its ERIE21 technology-education program to both the Onondaga Central and LaFayette Central school districts. Onondaga County has awarded Le Moyne $250,000 in funding to enable the expansion. ERIE21 stands for Educating for our Rising Innovation Economy in the 21st century. The program is designed to address the
Guthrie Clinic to use $3 million Mother Cabrini donation for maternity-care initiative
The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation has donated $3 million to the Guthrie Clinic,supporting the health–care organization’s systemwide Maternity Care Oasis initiative. Sayre, Pennsylvania–based Guthrie Clinic
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