2014 Regional Economic Development Council Awards

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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

2014 Regional EconomicDevelopment Council Awards

Regional Council Awards

Western New York ....................................................................................................9

Finger Lakes ............................................................................................................21

Southern Tier ...........................................................................................................33

Central New York .....................................................................................................45

Mohawk Valley .........................................................................................................55

North Country ...........................................................................................................65

Capital Region ..........................................................................................................75

Mid-Hudson ..............................................................................................................89

New York City ........................................................................................................105

Long Island .............................................................................................................115

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Program Program Description Type ofFunding

ResourcesAvailable

New York State Council on the Arts (Arts)

Arts Grant Program (Arts CHPG; TIP; APCE; WIP)

Funds are available under Article 3 of the Arts and Cultural Affairs Law for the study of and presentation of the performing and fine arts; surveys to encourage participation in the arts; to encourage public interest in the cultural heritage of the state, and to promote tourism by supporting arts and cultural projects. Culture & Heritage Project Grant (CHPG); Workforce Investment Program (WIP); Artistic Program Capital Equipment (APCE); Technology Improvements Program (TIP)

Grant Up to $5 million

NYS Canal Corporation (Canals)

Canalway Matching Grant Program (Canals)

The Canalway Grants Program is a competitive matching grant program available to eligible municipalities and 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations along the New York State Canal System. Funding is for Capital Projects that meet the objectives of the Regional Economic Development Councils and the NYS Canal Recreationway Plan.


Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)

DEC/EFC Wastewater Infrastructure Engineering Planning Grant Program

(DEC EPG)

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in conjunction with the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC), will offer grants to municipalities to help pay for the initial planning of eligible Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) water quality projects. Up to $2 million has been made available for this program. The NYS DEC/EFC Wastewater Infrastructure Engineering Planning Grant (EPG) will assist municipalities facing economic hardship with the engineering and planning costs of CWSRF-eligible water quality projects.


Department of Labor (DOL)

Workforce Development Grants (DOL EET, NHT, UWT)

Grant funding is available to private sector for-profit and not-for-profit businesses, training providers and local workforce investment boards to upgrade the skills of the workforce. Classroom instruction will be provided to existing employees who are at risk of being laid off without the training; newly-hired workers who were long-term unemployed will be trained on-the-job to perform their required job duties; and long-term unemployed individuals will be trained in a classroom setting for positions that are open in the region, with a commitment by businesses to interview individuals who successfully complete the training. Existing Employee Training (EET); New Hire Training (NHT); Unemployed Worker Training (UWT)


Department of State (DOS)

Local Government Efficiency Grants (DOS LGE)

For the 2013-2014 program year, $4 million is available under the Local Government Efficiency (LGE) Grant program to assist local leaders reduce municipal expenditures, limit the growth in property taxes and increase efficiencies in local service delivery. Projects can include local government reorganization, functional or service delivery consolidation, city or county charter revisions that include functional consolidation, cooperative service agreements, and establishment of regional service delivery mechanisms.


Community Services Block Grant (DOS CSBG)

Provides grants on a competitive basis for the following priority areas: Job Creation and Placement; Workforce Education and Development; Soft Skill Development; and Entrepreneurial Development.


Local Waterfront Program (DOS LWRP)

The Local Waterfront Revitalization Program provides matching grants on a competitive basis to revitalize communities and waterfronts. Grant Up to $11.75

million

Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC)

Green Innovation Grant Program (EFC GIGP)

The Green Innovation Grant Program (GIGP) provides grants on a competitive basis to projects that improve water quality and demonstrate green stormwater infrastructure in New York. GIGP is administered by NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and is funded with a grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Federal Grant

Up to $12.6 million

2014 Program Descriptions

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ResourcesAvailable

Empire State Development (ESD)

Excelsior Jobs Program (EJP)

Refundable tax credits are available for strategic businesses such as high tech, bio-tech, clean-tech and manufacturing that create or retain jobs or make significant capital investments. Businesses meeting the eligibility criteria may apply for assistance at locations throughout New York State.

Tax Credit Up to $70 million

ESD Grant Funds(ESD Grants)

ESD has several grant programs that together make available $150 million of capital grant funding for the Regional Economic Development Council Initiative. Capital grant funding is available for capital-based economic development projects intended to create or retain jobs; prevent, reduce or eliminate unemployment and underemployment; and/or increase business or economic activity in a community or Region.


Market New York (ESD MNY)

The Market New York Grant program supports regionally-themed New York-focused projects that promote tourism destinations, attractions, special events and other travel-related activities that help achieve the Regional Councils’ long term strategic goals for economic growth, which include attracting more visitors to New York State.


Innovation Hot Spot Support Program (ESD IHSSP)

Designated Innovation Hot Spots will be eligible for operating grants from ESD. Designation as an Innovation Hot Spot brings another benefit for the start-up companies within the Hot Spot. These companies will be eligible for significant state income and sales tax benefits for a period of five years.

Grant Up to $1.25 million

Strategic Plannaing and Feasibility Study Project

Grants (ESD SPFS)

Through ESD’s Economic Development Purposes Fund, funding of up to $1 million is available for working capital grants of up to $100,000 each to support 1) technical assistance to local businesses and 2) training and career development opportunities to local workers. Projects should focus on economic development purposes, and preference shall be given to projects supporting Regional Economic Development Council Opportunity Agenda priorities and located in highly distressed areas.


Homes and Community Renewal, Office of Community Renewal(HCR and HCR/OCR)

New York State Community Development Block Grant

Program (CDBG)

The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is a federally funded program authorized by Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. The CDBG Program is administered by the Office of Community Renewal (OCR) under the direction of the New York State Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC). NYS CDBG funds provide eligible small communities and non-urban counties in New York State with an opportunity to undertake activities that focus on community development needs such as creating or expanding job opportunities, providing safe affordable housing, and/or addressing local public infrastructure and public facilities issues. The primary statutory objective of the CDBG program is to develop viable communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment by expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of low and moderate income. Six CDBG program applications were available for 2014: Economic Development, Small Business, Microenterprise, Public Infrastructure, Public Facilities, and Community Planning.


New York Main Street Program (HCR NYMS, HCR

NYMS-TA)

The New York Main Street (NYMS) program was formally established in Article 26 of New York State Private Housing Finance Law. The NYMS program is administered by the Office of Community Renewal (OCR) under the direction of the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC). NYMS funds are awarded to units of local government and not-for-profit organizations that are committed to revitalizing historic downtowns, mixed-use neighborhood commercial districts, and village centers. NYMS grants are available for targeted improvements such as facade renovations, interior commercial and residential building renovations, and streetscape enhancement projects. Two NYMS Program applications were available for 2014: Traditional NYMS and NYMS Technical Assistance (NYMS-TA).


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ResourcesAvailable

Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks)

EPF Municipal Grants(Parks HAS-A; HAS-D;

HAS-P; HP-A; HP-D; HP-P; PKS-A; PKS-D; PKS-P)

The EPF provides matching grants on a competitive basis for the acquisition, planning, development, and improvements of parks, historic properties, and heritage areas located within the physical boundaries of the State of New York. Parks (PKS) is for the acquisition (A), development (D) and planning (P) of parks and recreational facilities to preserve, rehabilitate or restore lands, waters or structures for park, recreation or conservation purposes and for structural assessments or planning for such projects. Historic Preservation (HP) is to improve, protect, preserve, rehabilitate, restore or acquire properties listed on the State or National Register of Historic Places and for structural assessments or planning for such projects. Heritage Areas System (HAS) is for projects to acquire, preserve, rehabilitate or restore lands, waters or structures, identified in the approved management plans for Heritage Areas designated under sections 33.03 and 33.05 of the Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law, and for structural assessments or planning for such projects.


New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)

Energy Efficiency Programs

NYSERDA’s Commercial and Industrial (C&I) programs offer businesses in New York State solutions to improve energy efficiency and save money through design, new construction, renovation, and process improvements to commercial and industrial buildings. The New Construction Program and the Existing Facilities Program can help building owners make informed decisions about designing and renovating sustainable buildings. The FlexTech Program offers energy-saving opportunities through consulta-tion and cost-shared studies. The Industrial and Process Efficiency Program can help organizations increase manufacturing output and data processing efficiency.

Incentive Up to $50 million

Cleaner, Greener Communities Phase II Implementation Grants

(NYSERDA CGC)

NYSERDA’s Cleaner, Greener Communities (CGC) Program encourages communi-ties to develop and implement regional sustainable growth strategies. Phase I of CGC provided funding to the 10 Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) regions in New York State (NYS) for the development of Regional Sustainability Plans. Through Phase II of CGC, NYSERDA is offering competitive grants for the implemen-tation of innovative, community-based projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create more resilient, sustainable communities. Projects will stimulate environ-mentally sustainable economic growth consistent with the Phase I Regional Sustain-ability Plans and REDC Strategic Plans. Project types include large-scale sustainability projects as well as local planning and zoning efforts intended to enhance environmen-tal, economic, and social well-being across the state.


Industrial Development Bond Cap (IDB CAP)

Industrial DevelopmentBond Cap (IDB Cap)

Up to $350 million from the Federal IDB Cap allocation will be available for State and local government issuers to sell tax exempt bonds for private projects that demon-strate a public purpose.

Tax Exempt Bond

Up to $350 million

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Western New York: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Niagara

Finger Lakes: Genesee: Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, Wyoming, Yates

Southern Tier: Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Delaware, Schuyler, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins

Central New York: Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, Oswego

Mohawk Valley: Fulton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Oneida, Otsego, Schoharie

North Country: Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence

Capital Region: Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Warren, Washington

Mid-Hudson: Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, Westchester

New York City: Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond

Long Island: Nassau, Suffolk

10 Regional Councils

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Western New York

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$58.6 million awarded to 69 projects

CFA # County Applicant Project Title Description Agency/Program Award

41056 Allegany

Allegany County Community

Opportunities and Rural

Development ACCORD

Corporation

Employment Training Program

Allegany County will provide training services and activities focused on training and creating sustainable employment opportunities for residents. ASSET project participants will have access to high quality case management, workforce development, supportive services, on-the-job training, and the opportunities to participate in professional development training and attain professional credentials.

DOS CSBG $100,000

41052 Allegany Town of Bolivar Municipal Pool Improvements

The Village of Bolivar, in partnership with the Town of Bolivar, will make make major renovations and improvements to the Moore Memorial Pool and grounds. The pool is the only public swimming pool in Allegany County, an impoverished county with very limited recreational opportunities. Major renovations and improvements are now needed to ensure its continued existence for future generations.

Parks PADP $240,156

41533 Allegany Town of Caneadea

New Park Acquisition and

Planning

The Town of Caneadea will acquire property owned by Houghton College for development as a Town Park. The 20-acre parcel of property for the proposed Caneadea Town Park extends along New York State Route 19 on the bank of the Genesee River.

Parks PADP $82,491

39929 Allegany Village of Andover

Drinking Water Feasibility Study

The Village of Andover will use $50,000 in CDBG Community Planning funds and $2,632 in local funds to complete an Engineering Study focused on the feasibility of providing the Village with municipal drinking water service.

HCR CDBGCP $50,000

42659 Allegany Village of Wellsville

Wastewater Treatment Plant

Engineering Planning Grant

The Village of Wellsville will complete an engineering report to evaluate the capacity of the Village wastewater treatment plant considering State Pollution Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permit limit changes and the ability of the plant to accept landfill leachate.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40102Allegany,

Cattaraugus, Chautauqua

Jamestown Community

College

Machinist Training Program

Jamestown Community College will train 22 long-term unemployed workers as machinists including math and reading, lean manufacturing, engineering drawing and AutoCAD, machine theory and operation, mathematics for machinists, OSHA 10 hour, computerized numerical control (CNC), manufacturing drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and machine tool technology 2.

DOL UWT $99,998

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Western New York


40043 CattaraugusCattaraugus Empire Zone Corporation

Olean Business Incubation Center

An existing building in downtown Olean will be renovated to make way for a new business incubator.

ESD Grants $400,000

41460 Cattaraugus City of Olean

Allegheny River Public Access and Recreation

Plan

The City of Olean, in partnership with the City of Salamanca; Towns of Portville, Olean, and Salamanca; Villages of Portville and Allegany, will establish a plan for a multi-use recreation trail system along the Allegheny River. The project will explore strategies to improve waterfront access, promote the underutilized river corridor, and attract recreation-based businesses to strengthen the tourism economy.

DOS LWRP $38,785

39780 Cattaraugus City of OleanNorth Union Street Green Revitalization

This project will incorporate green infrastructure into a larger $8.85 million reconstruction project that addresses failing roadway infrastructure in the City of Olean’s Central Business District. Green infrastructure practices will include bioretention, stormwater street trees, and porous pavement.

EFC GIGP $854,000

41655 Cattaraugus Village of Allegany

Town-Village Sanitary Sewer Planning Study

The Village of Allegany with the Town of Allegany will complete an engineering report to evaluate the existing sanitary sewer collection systems within the Village and Town of Allegany and study the viability of expanding the collection system to currently unsewered areas in the Town of Allegany.

DEC EPGP $30,000

42710 Chautauqua 1891 Fredonia Opera House

Seamless Movie Screen,

16-Channel Sound Board & LED Color

Lighting Instruments

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House will purchase a seamless movie screen, a new 22-channel sound board and six new LED color lighting instruments. All of the equipment will serve to enhance the quality of the artistic programs presented.

Arts APCE $11,800

39191 Chautauqua Chautauqua County

Regional Water Supply System

Construction and Installation

The North Chautauqua County Regional Water Supply System project will consist of constructing a new two-million gallon water storage tank and installing a new water interconnection with a pump station between Village of Fredonia and City of Dunkirk.

ESD Grants $1,000,000

40124 Chautauqua CODE, Inc.

Appleyard Greenway Recreation

Project

The project consists of acquiring property and developing safe recreation space. There will be playground equipment for small children, open space for older children and basketball for teens and adults. This project will provide the only walkable recreational facilities to local residents.

Parks PADP $338,886

39185 ChautauquaJamestown

Renaissance Corporation

STRIVE Jamestown 2014

The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation will use $250,000 in New York Main Street funds to assist in the renovation of the former M&T Bank Building. The building will be renovated to accommodate a technology-based business, grocery, and a business banking unit. Total cost of the project is $4.3 million with funds expected from historic tax credits, the property owner, and Jamestown Renaissance Corporation.

HCR NYMS $250,000

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41643 Chautauqua National Comedy Center, Inc.

Expansion of National Comedy

Center

The National Comedy Center in Jamestown will launch a construction project to create an interactive guest experience and improved access to the Comedy Center Park and patio along the riverfront.


41741 Chautauqua Town of RipleyPublic Sewer

Extension Planning Study

The Town of Ripley will complete an engineering report to evaluate extending public sewer to the New York State Thruway interchange area and the evaluation of the existing collection system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

39938 Chautauqua Village of BroctonMain Street

Market Assessment

The Village of Brocton will use $20,000 in New York Main Street Technical Assistance funds to conduct market analyses and develop building renovation cost estimates for 13 buildings on the Village's main street. The total project cost will be $27,250, with $7,250 from the Village and CHRIC in the form of cash and in-kind contributions.

HCR NYMSTA $20,000

41387 Chautauqua Village of Sinclairville

Water Tank Replacement

Project

The Village of Sinclairville will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG funds to replace an existing water tank and approximately 33,100 LF of water lines. The total cost of the project is $5,000,000 and includes $4,250,000 from the Environmental Facilities Corporation.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

37830 Erie Alix Rice Peace Park Foundation

New Skatepark Development

Alix Rice Peace Park Foundation will create a 10,000 square foot skateboard facility in Amherst, expected to draw 10,000 - 30,000 visitors a year. The plan includes beginners' learning programs, skate camps, as well as host capabilities for professional competitions which can draw sponsorship, competitors and visitors from across the state.

ESD MNY $5,000

37830 Erie Alix Rice Peace Park Foundation

Alix Rice Peace Park Skatepark

The Alix Rice Memorial Skate Park will be a 10,000-square-foot state-of-the-art "California" style skateboard park with bowls and rolling flow. The facility will be built at the North Town Center in Amherst, in the northern parking lot adjacent to the football field and bike path. NYS OPRHP funds will be used for construction of the skate facility and electrical installation.

Parks PADP $123,888

39510 Erie Blessed Trinity Catholic Church

Restoration of a Community Anchor and

Tourism Product

The project will restore a quality tourism product, Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic Church, through major repairs to its front entrance, roof and windows. The building is renowned as one of the finest examples of Lombard Romanesque architecture in the US. Restoration will complement other construction projects in the Fillmore-Leroy neighborhood. Restoration will employ local craftsmen and contribute to the burgeoning heritage tourism movement in the Buffalo-Niagara region.

Parks HPADP $329,643

42493 ErieBuffalo Arts and

Technology Center, Inc.

Pre-Training Literacy Program

Buffalo Arts and Technology Center, Inc. of Buffalo will train 140 long-term unemployed workers in pre-training literacy.

DOL UWT $100,000

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41428 Erie Buffalo Fine Arts Academy

AK Innovation Lab

The AK Innovation Lab is a flexible framework for diverse initiatives of varying scale and duration, the first two of which have begun. Project 1 is art games 2.0, a complete overhaul of a first-of-its-kind online art game for kids. Project 2 seeks to revitalize museum education with new methods of access and engagement. AK Innovation Lab is an agent of transformative change for the Albright-Knox, for communities in Western NY, and for the museums sector more broadly.

Arts CHPG $76,000

42714 ErieBuffalo Niagara

Medical Campus, Inc.

Pedestrian Bridge Construction

The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus will construct two above-ground pedestrian bridges connecting the new University at Buffalo (UB) School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; the new Coventus Medical Office Building; and UB Research Institute on Addictions.

ESD Grants $650,000

41713 Erie Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper

Scajaquada Creek

Paddlesport Launch

Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper will complete Phase 2 of the Paddlesport Micropark. Canals $150,000

43510 Erie Buffalo Sewer Authority

Buffalo Green Site Restoration Demonstration

Project

This project will implement a green infrastructure program on vacant lots in the City of Buffalo. Bioretention practices will be installed and inspected to confirm their compliance with post construction protocols developed through an EPA Technical Assistance Grant in 2014. The outcome of this project will identify any barriers and opportunities associated with the full extension of bioretention treatments to the City's typical annual 500+ site demolition program.

EFC GIGP $1,800,000

41302 ErieBurchfield Penney Art

Center

Traveling Exhibitions Program

The Burchfield Penney Art Center will use the funding to support the development and dissemination of marketing materials related to its new traveling exhibitions program to market Western New York arts and artists to national and international audiences. The overall impact on the Buffalo community is to solidify Western New York as a world-class destination for arts and culture audiences, supporting the WNYREDC goals of increasing tourism.

ESD MNY $36,000

40477 ErieBurchfield Penney Art

Center

Front Yard Project High-Luminosity Projectors

Burchfield Penney launched a groundbreaking public art project, Front Yard Project (FYP) - the world's first environmentally-responsive, interactive, 3-channel, outdoor audio/video, multimedia installation - in October 2013. The museum will replace the current three projectors with higher-luminosity projectors, providing a more engaging and enjoyable experience for audiences while presenting artists' video works in the manner in which they were intended to be seen and experienced.

Arts APCE $49,500

41656 Erie Catholic Charities of Buffalo

Hospitality and Tourism Training

Catholic Charities of Buffalo will train 48 long-term unemployed workers in hospitality and tourism-specific customer service, communication/housekeeping/maintenance, food and beverage/SERVSAFE, pre-job placement and workplace readiness, on-the-job training, and debrief.

DOL UWT $99,600

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Western New York


40277 Erie City of Tonawanda

Ives Park Improvements

Ives Park is a recreation destination for organized baseball and soccer, tennis, hockey, an outdoor skate park, winter ice-skating rink, and playground equipment. Amenities are outdated, unsafe for users and need to be replaced and expanded to meet the growing demands of the community. Enhancements will include improving tennis and hockey courts; a new basketball court; playground safety surfaces; new bleachers; and a warming hut for the winter skate rink. Park enhancements will foster greater community participation in outdoor recreation and organized sports year-round and improve amenities for spectators.

Parks PADP $78,567

39255 Erie City of Tonawanda

Main Street Development

Program

The City of Tonawanda, in partnership with the Western Erie Canal Alliance (WECA), will establish a Main Street Program for the City's downtown commercial area in accordance with the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Main Street Program. Grant funding will support two years of salary for the WECA Coordinator and a Tonawanda Main Street Program Manager and provide professional consulting and training to spur economic development.

DOS LWRP $187,225

42713 Erie County of ErieBethlehem Steel Acquisition and Redevelopment

Erie County will acquire, remediate, and develop modern infrastructure at a former Bethlehem Steel brownfield to create shovel-ready land in the City of Lackawanna.

ESD Grants $500,000

42218 ErieEl Museo

Francisco Oller Y Diego Rivera

Program Expansion

El Museo Francisco Oller Y Diego Rivera will employ a new Assistant to the Director, who will assist the Director/Curator in day-to-day operations of the organization and act as a liaison to the broader community. With this new employee, the Gallery's programming will be able to meet the demands of the communities served.

Arts WIP $24,700

38733 Erie Erie 1 BOCESMaintenance

Mechanic Training

Erie 1 BOCES of West Seneca will train 28 long-term unemployed workers as electromechanical maintenance mechanics in safety; blueprint reading; trade math; welding; machining; hydraulics; pneumatics; sheet metal; pipefitting; mechanical drives; basic/industrial electricity; programmable logic controls; and as machinists in blueprint reading, trade math, machine tool setup, speed/feeds, lathes/mills, grinders/saws/drill presses, precision measurement instruments, and computer numerical controls.

DOL UWT $100,000

41069 Erie Erie Community College

Advanced Manufacturing

Training

Erie Community College of Buffalo will train 20 long-term unemployed workers in computer numerical control (CNC) mill programming/operations; technical communications/graphics; machine tools; industrial inspection/metrology; CNC lathe programming/operations; SolidWorks; Mastercam; biomanufacturing/food processing; quality control; regulatory compliance; lean manufacturing; food safety/sanitation; facility operations; biology/chemistry; computer literacy; human interaction; composition; and math.

DOL UWT $100,000

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Western New York


40859 Erie Erie CountyErie County

Sustainability Plan

The Erie County Sustainability Plan will create a combined Climate Action and Sustainability Plan to address greenhouse gas emissions and sustainability County-wide. The Plan will specifically target energy use, transportation, and waste generation, and will incorporate smart growth principles, LEED for Sustainable Neighborhoods, complete streets, and green infrastructure. This project will identify pollution and greenhouse gas emission sources within the County and will propose solutions to these problems.

NYSERDA CGC2 $250,000

41223 Erie Erie CountySeneca Bluffs Natural Habitat

Park

The grant will fund the purchase of a half acre of vacant frontage at 1270 Seneca Street, Buffalo. The parcel adjoins 11 acres of Seneca Bluffs Natural Habitat Park owned by the County. The park is located in a disadvantaged neighborhood, and the parcel is an eyesore to the community in its current condition. The acquisition will allow Erie County to improve the curb appeal of its habitat park, clean up a neighborhood eyesore and expand its existing 3-car parking lot.

Parks PADP $75,000

38923 Erie

Erie-Niagara Area Health Education

Center, Inc.

Medical Billing and Coding

Training

Erie-Niagara Area Health Education Center, Inc. of Buffalo will provide on-the-job training to 4 newly-hired workers in medical billing and medical coding.

DOL NHT $20,000

41063 Erie

Frontier Science & Technology

Research Foundation, Inc.

Research Associate Training

Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation, Inc. of Amherst will train 10 workers in the fundamentals of clinical research, a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) certificate program.

DOL EET $30,000

40389 Erie

Gerard Place Housing

Development Company, Inc.

New Employment Training Space

The Gerard Place Education and Community Center has offered transitional housing, education and linkage to employment skills training since 2000 for homeless mothers and their children. The Center will establish extensive training space in the former St. Gerard Parish Hall and School adjacent to its residential facility in Buffalo complete with new classrooms, a simulation room, and other capital improvements and renovations needed for the new training facility.

ESD Grants $250,000

39294 Erie

Goodwill Industries of

Western New York, Inc.

Manufacturing, Medical and

Office Training

Goodwill Industries of Western New York, Inc. of Buffalo will train 250 long-term unemployed workers in electromechanical maintenance; machining; medical office assistants; office and account clerks; and Certified Nursing Assistants.

DOL UWT $99,200

42268 Erie

HealthNow New York Inc. (dba

Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Western

New York and Blue Shield of Northeastern New York)

Office Operations and Information

Technology Training

HealthNow New York Inc. (dba Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Western New York and Blue Shield of Northeastern New York of Buffalo) will train 71 workers in setting goals, delegating, giving feedback, inspiring innovation, managing change, influencing others, handling resistance, leading teams, working virtually, Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), fundamental and advanced SQL querying, and the Certified Software Quality Program.

DOL EET $99,725

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Western New YorkWestern New YorkCFA # County Applicant Project Title Description Agency/

Program Award

43424 Erie Just Buffalo Literary Center JB40

JB40 will capitalize on Just Buffalo Literary Center's 40th Anniversary through an integrated program expansion and marketing effort that achieves the goals of its Strategic Business Plan. The project is focused on providing a robust platform to support, inspire and develop WNY's next generation of writers.

Arts CHPG $60,000

42826 Erie

People United for Sustainable

Housing (PUSH) Buffalo

Buffalo Community

Sustainability Initiative

The Community Sustainability Initiative project consists of a Green Development Zone (GDZ) Enhancement Project, strengthening People United for Sustainable Housing (PUSH)’s community-driven, nationally recognized sustainability district on Buffalo’s West Side. The project includes renewable energy projects on three sites and a Community Solar Aggregation Project that will build on the Green Jobs/Green NY program to generate 250 solar photovoltaic (PV) installations in low-to-moderate income communities across Western New York.


39137 Erie

Research Foundation for the State

University of New York on behalf of

Buffalo State


Technician Training

SUNY Buffalo State will train 24 long-term unemployed workers in orientation to manufacturing industries; introduction to OSHA safety training; wellness and conditioning; manufacturing environment skills; tools that are used in manufacturing; blueprint reading; shop math; introduction to lean manufacturing; materials properties; precision machining processes; numeric control systems; and provide internship opportunities.

DOL UWT $100,000

40589 Erie

Research Foundation for the State

University of New York on behalf of University at

Buffalo

Dental Assistant Training

University at Buffalo will train 20 long-term unemployed workers in dental assisting; clinical skills/cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); dental materials; dental office procedures; clinical patient care; pre-clinical technology lab studies; preventative dentistry; dental radiology; dental lab studies; dental sciences; chair side skills; customer service; basic Spanish for healthcare workers; medical billing/coding; medical insurance; and Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.

DOL UWT $52,710

39668 Erie Roycroft Campus Corporation

New Visitor Center

Development

This project will enhance the Roycroft Visitor Center in 2015 through increased staffing, the addition of an electronic informational display, and increased marketing efforts. The Visitor Center will serve as an information center not only for the benefit of the Campus, but also local businesses and similar cultural organizations.

Arts CHPG $30,000

43421 ErieSqueaky Wheel/

Buffalo Media Resources, Inc.

Program Expansion

In response to a continued increase in demand for its education programs, Squeaky Wheel will transition its part-time Youth Education Coordinator into a full-time Education Director. This expansion addresses the need to unite education programming under the jurisdiction of one full-time position to manage programmatic growth and maximize efficiency and impact of the organization's educational programming.

Arts CHPG $11,500

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42135 Erie

The Center for Exploratory and Perceptual Art (CEPA) Gallery

Expand Artistic & Educational Programming

The Center for Exploratory and Perceptual Art will hire a full-time, salaried Development Associate. This new position is essential to the continued growth and stability of CEPA's artistic and educational programming and to achieving its strategic goals. The Associate will support CEPA's Executive Director and Board by driving its annual campaign and special events fundraising and overseeing all donor relations, recognition and stewardship activities.

Arts WIP $49,500

40552 Erie Torn Space Theater

The Calling: Torn Spaces Site Specific Performance

The Calling is a performance designed for a complex of grain elevators in Buffalo NY. The project will involve several performance areas throughout the site and surrounding landscape. The Calling continues Torn Space's efforts in adaptive reuse within the cultural sector and the staging of civic rituals for the community.

Arts CHPG $15,200

42761 Erie Town of AmherstSmart Growth

and Sustainability Planning

The Town of Amherst will revise its existing Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Code to incorporate smart growth and sustainability principles into all planning and development efforts. The benefits of this project will include green infrastructure components and improved energy efficiency of Town municipal buildings.


43090 Erie Town of ConcordSewer District Engineering

Study

The Town of Concord will complete an engineering report to evaluate constructing a new wastewater treatment plant to serve both the Craneridge Sewer District #1 and Kissing Bridge Sewer District #2.

DEC EPGP $30,000

39378 Erie Town of Tonawanda

Lincoln Park Green Pathway

The Town of Tonawanda will replace an impervious concrete sidewalk with a porous pavement path designed to drain adjacent fields in Lincoln Park. The porous pavement path and rain gardens will be installed to capture, filter, and infiltrate stormwater before it enters Ellicott Creek.

EFC GIGP $700,000

42393 Erie TriMain Development

Green Infrastructure

Retrofit

The project will enhance a mixed use, commercial and art center, and business incubator. Green infrastructure practices include a green roof, a stormwater harvest and reuse sytem, and porous pavement. These practices will be used to reduce runoff and mitigate combined sewer overflows that contaminate the receiving waters of the Niagara River.

EFC GIGP $930,000

42465 Erie Trinity ChurchAntique Window Protection and Visibility Project

Trinity Church in Buffalo is internationally renowned for its collection of architecturally-significant stained glass windows, including the largest collection in the world of LaFarge and Tiffany windows in one place. This project aims to remove the existing, decades old, exterior coverings, replacing them with vented, aluminum framed, lexan storm windows. The clear lexan windows will increase exterior visibility, drawing visitors inside.


39521 Erie Village of Akron

Town-Village Wastewater

Infrastructure Engineering

Report

The Village of Akron with the Town of Newstead will complete an engineering report to evaluate documented sanitary sewer overflows, State Pollution Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permit requirements, system upgrades and possible expansion of sewer service to unsewered areas.

DEC EPGP $30,000

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42463 Erie Village of Williamsville

Long Street Green

Infrastructure Project

The Long Street Green Infrastructure Project will entail installation of green infrastructure in the Village of Williamsville. The Village will incorporate bioretention and porous pavement to reduce runoff and erosion, enhance the visual and pedestrian environment, and improve overall sustainability in the area.

EFC GIGP $1,093,000

42673 ErieWestern New

York Book Arts Collaborative

Program Expansion

Western New York Book Arts Collaborative board will increase the organization's stability by expanding the Interim Executive Director’s hours (along with a title upgrade to Executive Director), thereby increasing focus on fundraising, development, and administration.

Arts WIP $35,200

43021 ErieYoung Audiences of Western New

York

ArtWorks: Hired to Create,

Inspired to Succeed

ArtWorks is a youth development initiative utilizing the power of the arts to transform young lives and enrich the community. Buffalo high school students will intern with professional artists to gain arts and employment skills as well as college readiness. The program creates a positive, safe and educational environment for high school students addressing core competencies required to succeed today.

Arts CHPG $50,200

39134 Erie, NiagaraThe WNY Women's

Foundation, Inc.

Medical Worker Training

The WNY Women's Foundation, Inc. of Buffalo will train 100 long-term unemployed workers as nurses, radiological technicians, surgical technicians, physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, medical assistants, bakers, culinary workers, gaming and casino managers, event planners, computer aided designers and drafters, mechanical technicians, and medical billers and coders.

DOL UWT $100,000

42560 Erie, Niagara Visit Buffalo Niagara

Canadian Marketing Initiative

Visit Buffalo Niagara will use funds to implement the third phase of the Canadian Marketing Initiative, which is intended to build awareness of the shopping market in the Western NY region though increased advertising and market presence in key Southern Ontario markets.

ESD MNY $250,000

39702 Niagara City of Lockport Flight of Five Restoration

The Restoration of the Flight of Five, the historic Erie Canal locks built in the mid-1800s in Lockport, is the centerpiece of a comprehensive economic development and downtown revitalization strategy called the Locks District Redevelopment Plan. The completion of the Restoration of the Flight of Five is expected to annually draw 230,000 visitors and generate $17 million in spending.

ESD Grants $700,000

42065 NiagaraGreater Lockport

Development Corporation

Main Street Program

The Greater Lockport Development Corporation will use $250,000 in NYMS funds to assist in the renovation of mixed-use buildings within Lockport's Central Business District. The estimated total project cost is $600,000 with $315,000 from property owners.

HCR NYMS $250,000

39712 NiagaraEnhance

Development Activity

Program Expansion

This new part-time position of Director of Development will be responsible for the Carousel Society of the Niagara Frontier's fundraising activities. This position will help ensure the sustainability of the museum into the future.

Arts WIP $6,300

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Community College

Customer Service Training

Niagara County Community College of Sanborn will train 80 long-term unemployed workers in front desk operations, customer service, Training for Intervention ProcedureS (TIPS), restaurant serving, and Serve Safe.

DOL UWT $63,375

40750 NiagaraNiagara County

Community College

Culinary Institute Marketing and

Community Education

Niagara County Community College will use Tourism Marketing funding for its Niagara Falls Culinary Institute Project. Funds will be used to market a special event, an annual life-size Gingerbread House construction, as well as the community education classes in an effort to attract tourists into the region. Additionally, funding will be used to design and purchase interactive "Niagriculture" signage.

ESD MNY $99,930

40994 Niagara Town of Newfane

Newfane Wastewater Plant

Engineering Study

The Town of Newfane will complete an engineering report to consider consolidating the Town and Village of Wilson wastewater treatment plants.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40050 Niagara Town of NiagaraBelden Center

Stormwater Project

The Town of Niagara will use $599,854 in NYS CDBG funds for the replacement of failing stormwater drainage systems in the Town’s residential Belden Center area. The total project cost is $662,627, which includes $62,773 in local funds.

HCR CDBGPI $599,854

43050 Niagara Village of Lewiston

Shoreline Improvements

The Village of Lewiston will continue improvements at Lewiston Landing. The project will include design and installation of shoreline stabilization; construction of walkway improvements; enhancement of navigation; and installation of power pedestals at Lewiston Landing docks.

DOS LWRP $177,500

Excelsior Jobs Credits

Excelsior Jobs Program tax Credits will be reserved for future projects including business investments in targeted industries that are within the region and that create or retain jobs, create capital investment and are consistent with the Strategic Plan.

ESD EJP $6,000,000

Low Cost Economic

Development Financing

Federal Industrial Development Bond (IDB) Cap will be made available for state and local government issuers to sell tax-exempt bonds for eligible economic development, infrastructure and community revitalization efforts.

ESD IDBC $35,000,000

NYSERDA Energy Efficiency

Projects

485 Energy Efficiency Projects

NYSERDA's Commercial and Industrial (C&I) programs offer New York businesses solutions to improve energy efficiency and save money through design, new construction, renovation, and process improvements to commercial and industrial buildings. The New Construction Program and Existing Facilities Program help building owners make informed decisions to design and renovate sustainable buildings. The FlexTech program can offer energy saving opportunities through consultation and cost-sharing studies.

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42749 Genesee City of Batavia Sustainable Batavia Project

The Sustainable Batavia project will update the City of Batavia's Comprehensive Plan. The Plan will include public participation, an assessment of existing conditions and the development of goals and objectives based on LEED for Neighborhood Development, Smart Growth, and sustainable development principles. This project will promote the goals of the Finger Lakes Regional Sustainability Plan and serve as a model for other rural cities.


42192 Genesee City of BataviaMicroenterprise

Assistance Program

The City of Batavia will use $200,000 in NYS CDBG Microenterprise Program funds to assist in the establishment of the Batavia Microenterprise Assistance Program. The program proposes to assist 10 microenterprises, 5 of which will be owned by low- to moderate income persons. In addition the program intends to create 10 fulltime equivalent jobs.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

40402 Genesee Genesee Biogas, LLC

Biogas Plant at Genesee Valley Agri-Business

Park

Genesee Biogas will design, build and operate a biogas plant to support the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park in Batavia. The plant will convert organic waste streams produced by agricultural and food processers into renewable energy.


41684 Genesee Town of Batavia East Side Sewer Planning

The Town of Batavia will complete an engineering report to evaluate the condition and capacity of the existing sanitary collection system infrastructure and recommend appropriate long term solutions to accommodate the additional sanitary flows from any development.

DEC EPGP $30,000

43261 Genesee Village of Alexander

Wastewater Infrastructure

Evaluation

The Village of Alexander will complete an engineering report to address needed wastewater treatment plant repairs, identification of sources of inflow and infiltration in the collection system and the extension of sewers to the Town of Alexander’s planned development area.

DEC EPGP $30,000

41181 Genesee Village of Bergen Collection System Study

The Village of Bergen will complete an engineering report to identify sources of inflow and infiltration in the Village’s wastewater collection system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

41559 Monroe BOA Editions LtdTechnology

Improvement Project

BOA Editions will use the funds to directly improve its administrative, marketing, development and operations efficiency in order to further the organization's mission and serve its audiences.

Arts TIP $7,600

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39313

Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne,

Wyoming, Yates

Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional

Planning Council

GAIN Revolving Loan Fund:

Growing the Ag Industry Now

Revolving loan fund for the agriculture industry of the nine-county region ESD Grants $3,000,000

39367 Livingston Friends of Letchworth

Restoration Project

The project includes restoration of the trail to a Civilian Conservation Corps-built picnic area and rehabilitation of stone tables and fireplaces.

Parks PADP $16,500

42814 Livingston Livingston County

Livonia Gateway Road Project

Livingston County will use $47,000 in CDBG Community Planning funds and $3,000 in local funds to complete a Feasibility Study for the Livonia Gateway Road project.

HCR CDBGCP $47,000

39343 Livingston Livingston County

Small Business Assistance

Project

Livingston County will use $75,000 in NYS CDBG Small Business program funds to assist in the expansion of Evening Star Coffee Roasters, LLC. The project proposes the creation of 3.5 full-time equivalent jobs, of which 2.5 full-time equivalent jobs will benefit low- and moderate-income New Yorkers.

HCR CDBGSBA $75,000

42306 LivingstonLivingston County


Strategic Plan for Economic Development

The project is the development of an Economic Development Strategic Plan for Livingston County. The completed strategic plan will provide a “road map” as to where to allocate Economic Development resources and how to generate local business expansion.

ESD SPFS $25,000



Village of Caledonia Downtown

Feasibility Studies

The Livingston County Development Corporation will use $20,000 in New York Main Street Technical Assistance funds to complete feasibility studies and architectural renderings for eight buildings in downtown Caledonia. The total project cost will be $21,250 with $1,250 committed by building owners.

HCR NYMSTA $20,000



Livingston County Main Street

Revitalization

Livingston County Development Corporation will use $500,000 in NYMS funds to implement the Livingston County Main Street Revitalization Project. The Project will assist in the renovation of mixed-use buildings in multiple Villages in Livingston County.

HCR NYMS $500,000



Downtown Feasibility Studies

The Livingston County Development Corporation will use $20,000 in New York Main Street Technical Assistance funds to complete feasibility studies and architectural renderings for 4 buildings in downtown Livonia. The total project cost will be $21,500 with $1,500 committed by building owners.

HCR NYMSTA $20,000

41552 Livingston

Livingston County Water & Sewer Authority

(LCWSA)

Collection System Study

The Livingston County Water & Sewer Authority (LCWSA) will complete an engineering report to identify sources of inflow and infiltration, and development of capital improvement plan for collection system repairs.

DEC EPGP $30,000

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42532 Livingston Springwater Sewer District

Engineering Study of System

Deficiencies

The Springwater Sewer District will complete an engineering report to address the deficiencies of the existing sanitary sewer system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

41486 Livingston Town of LeicesterWastewater Treatment

System Study

The Town of Leicester will complete an engineering report to evaluate a public sewer collection system in the densely populated areas of the Town and Village of Leicester.

DEC EPGP $14,000

40438 Livingston Town of Mount Morris

Comprehensive Plan and Zoning

Updates

The Town of Mount Morris Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Updates will address environmental sustainability, smart growth, energy efficiency, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, natural gas extraction, and alternative energy benefits and impacts. The goals of the plan include reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, electricity savings, reduction in the number vehicle miles traveled, fossil fuel savings, and increased renewable energy use.


38698 Livingston Village of Lima



2014

The Village of Lima will complete an engineering planning grant to evaluate the Village’s wastewater treatment plant and the collection system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

38988 Livingston, Wyoming

Open Space Institute

Letchworth Nature Center

The Open Space Institute will build a state-of-the-art nature center at one of the region’s premier tourism destinations, Letchworth State Park. Renowned as the Grand Canyon of the East, the park is a spectacular landscape of waterfalls, gorges and forests along 17 miles of the Genesee River. It attracts 700,000+ visitors annually from across the US and internationally. The nature center will provide a year-round, ADA-compliant facility to present visitors with exhibits, programs, and observational tools to enhance enjoyment and learning at the park.

ESD MNY $100,000



Construction of the Letchworth Nature Center

The project will build a state-of-the-art 5,712 square foot nature center with exhibit space, research area, meeting space and sheltered pavilion. NYS OPRHP funds will be used for site preparation, construction/renovation, and exhibit installations.

Parks PADP $500,000



Letchworth Nature Center

Build state-of-the-art ADA compliant nature facility to present visitors with exhibits, programs, and observational tools to add year round usage for enjoyment and learning at the park.

ESD Grants $200,000

43394 Monroe American Fuel Cell

Establish Business

in Eastman Business Park

Start-up energy storage business to be located in the Eastman Business Park. ESD Grants $500,000

41386 Monroe

Anthony J Costello &

Son (Spencer) Development,

LLC

Public Park & Infrastructure Adjacent to CityGate

Construct CityGate on the Erie Canal, a planned development on 45 acres that will include commercial and residential tenants.

ESD Grants $500,000

42282 Monroe

Anthony J Costello &

Son (Spencer) Development,

LLC

Create Public Venue on Erie

Canal At CityGate

CityGate on the Erie Canal, a planned development, on 45 acres in Rochester, mixed use canal, sports, public access park infrastructure portion of project.

ESD Grants $250,000

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41336 MonroeRochester Children's Theatre

Enhance Sustainability &

Outreach

Rochester Children's Theatre will hire a new, full-time, salaried Director of Development, Advancement, and Communications. The new staff member will help the organization develop long term institutional sustainability and will implement fundraising, audience and client outreach, and marketing and public relations plans.

Arts WIP $37,500

38005 MonroeBoys & Girls

Clubs of Rochester Inc.

Building Expansion Project

Renovation and expansion including land acquisition, demolition, and construction of facility for expanded employment programs.

ESD Grants $100,000

43493 Monroe City of Rochester Train Bridge Overlook

The City of Rochester will design and construct a scenic overlook on the remaining abutment of the recently-demolished CSX Swing Bridge along the Genesee River at the entrance of the Port of Rochester Marina. The overlook will transform a derelict structure into a scenic amenity and serve as a waterfront feature on the Genesee Riverway Trail.

DOS LWRP $200,000

40988 Monroe City of Rochester

Sustainable Planning and

Design Practices Guidance

Sustainable Planning and Design Practices Guidance Project will be an on-line and hard-copy Developer Guidance Manual that will be used when designing development projects in the City of Rochester. These guidance materials will put sustainable design in a local context, describing local and regional climate change projections; the local economy; regulatory processes; and financial resources available for sustainable development. The materials will address: climate adaptation; green building; energy efficiency and renewable energy; water efficiency; storm water management; recycling and reuse of buildings and materials; green space; and transportation.


39473 Monroe City of Rochester

Public Market Master Plan

Implementation Phase II

Renovation project for facilities located in the Rochester Public Market. ESD Grants $1,500,000

42396 Monroe City of Rochester Arts Center Feasibility Study

First step in project that will involve the construction of a Performing Arts Center in Downtown Rochester at an estimated total cost of $100 million. Funding is to support an initial site selection.

ESD SPFS $100,000

42906 Monroe EPP Team Inc. Facility Expansion Project

Expansion and renovation of existing facility and purchase of high-tech optical manufacturing equipment.

ESD EJP $446,256

38628 Monroe

Fairport Office of Community and Economic Development

Thomas Creek Wetland Phase II

The Fairport IDA will expand and improve this Canal Park and nature site Canals $50,000

40864 Monroe FermCo, Inc.

Establish Bioscience

Manufacturing Center

Establish state-of-the-art 1.5 M liter industrial biotechnology, general purpose fermentation facility in Eastman Business Park for the production of bio based chemicals and fuels.


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43444 MonroeFinger Lakes

Regional Tourism Council

Finger Lakes Vacation Region Market Analysis

The Finger Lakes Regional Tourism Council is the official Tourism Promotion Agency for the vacation region and is made up of the official Tourism Promotion Agencies from each of the 14 counties within its borders. The group plans to commence a destination market analysis that will help clarify and identify marketing goals and priorities for the region that will have the greatest impact on the economic vitality of the Finger Lakes tourism industry.

ESD MNY $100,000

41080 Monroe Foodlink, Inc.Foodlink Food

Hub Processing Center

Relocation and expansion of commercial kitchen/processing center in Rochester. ESD Grants $750,000

40708 Monroe Friends of the GardenAerial Inc

Downtown High Falls Rochester

EcoDistrict

The Downtown High Falls Rochester EcoDistrict project will include improved waste management solutions, energy and water efficiencies, stormwater management and improved habitat through a combination of mixed use and mixed income development, neighborhood scale parks, schools, and services. A study will be conducted to target projects in transportation, energy, and water that can benefit residents, develop new spaces and reduce the area’s overall greenhouse gas footprint.


43331 Monroe George Eastman House

Restoration of the Historic

East Porch and Colonnade

This project will restore the mansion's east porch and colonnade so that it can be reopened to the public.


38749 Monroe Geva Theatre Center, Inc.

Historic Armory Renovation

Geva Theatre Center, Inc. will use $250,000 in New York Main Street funds to assist in the renovation of the theatre's historic building, located at a key gateway in downtown Rochester. The total project cost will be $2,800,000 with $1,150,000 from other state granting agencies, $300,000 remaining in private fundraising, and $1,100,000 in cash equity.

HCR NYMS $250,000

41266

Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario

Genesee Center for the Arts and

Education

Flower City Ceramics Invitational

The Flower City Ceramics Invitational will provide the community with access to and engagement with excellence in functional ceramic art by convening 20 nationally recognized clay artists from NYS, other states and Canada. The annual event includes an exhibition of current bodies of work by the attending artists and workshops, lectures and talks by the exhibiting artists during the event.

Arts CHPG $11,900

43457 MonroeGreater Brockport


60 Clinton Street Feasibility Study

The Greater Brockport Development Corporation will use $19,000 in New York Main Street Technical Assistance Funds to complete a redevelopment feasibility analysis for 60 Clinton Street in Downtown Brockport, New York.

HCR NYMSTA $19,000

39791 Monroe Harris RF Communications

Project Management

Training

Harris Corporation dba Harris RF Communications of Rochester will train 42 workers in Project Management Professional (PMP), HBX Green Belt (process improvement), and root cause analysis.

DOL EET $57,965

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43160 Monroe High Tech Rochester Inc.

Business Accelerator Cooperative

Creation of a business accelerator "Hub" facility within the City of Rochester to serve as the central coordinating location and home for dozens of startups and other stakeholders of the entrepreneurial ecosystem.


42007 Monroe LiDestri Foods Inc.

Equipment Acquisition

Installation of High Pressure Processing Facility(HPP). ESD EJP $468,300

39352 MonroeMargaret

Woodbury Strong Museum

Gallery Renovations

Renovate high tech gallery to accommodate moving the Toy Industry Association’s Toy Industry Hall of Fame to Rochester.

ESD Grants $200,000

43217 Monroe MICROrganic Technologies Inc.

Commercialization of Bioelectrochemical

Systems

Commercialization of a bio-electrochemical system Eastman Kodak Park. ESD Grants $100,000

42190 Monroe Monroe County

Monroe Community

College Downtown Rochester

Campus Green Roof

Monroe Community College will retrofit two 1920’s era buildings with green roofs as the first phase of a high profile multi-phase effort, to incorporate green infrastructure throughout the campus. Green infrastructure practices will be used to reduce runoff and mitigate combined sewer overflows that contaminate the receiving waters of the Genesee River, Lake Ontario, and Irondequoit Bay.

EFC GIGP $1,639,000

41413 Monroe Monroe County Frontier Field Improvements

Renovations and upgrades to Rochester's baseball stadium, Frontier Field. ESD Grants $1,500,000

43343 Monroe

Photonics Industry

Association of New York

Finger Lakes Regional Center for

Advanced Optics Manufacturing

The Photonics Industry Association will purchase two pieces of machinery for its membership to use jointly.

ESD Grants $275,000

43012 Monroe

Photonics Industry

Association of New York

Optical Test Equipment Purchase

The Photonics Industry Association of New York will purchase machinery for its membership to use.

ESD Grants $400,000

41993 MonroeRoberts

Wesleyan College

NextGen Health Sciences Initiative

Completion (Phase 2) of the NextGen Health Sciences building at Roberts Wesleyan College.

ESD Grants $250,000

41058 Monroe Rochester Arts Festival

Rochester Fringe Festival 2015

The 2015 Fringe Festival will host more than 360 performances at 28 venues in Downtown Rochester. The event is a celebration of known and emerging performing and visual artists, musicians, comedians, and theatre groups. The inaugural 2012 and expanded 2013 Rochester Fringe Festivals were among the most successful Fringe Festivals in the nation.

Arts CHPG $60,000

41058 Monroe Rochester Arts Festival

Rochester Fringe Festival 2015

The Rochester Arts Festival will use the funds to support and promote the “2015 Rochester Fringe Festival”. This event will be held for 10 days, from September 17-26, with over 360 performances at 28 venues in Downtown Rochester and is estimated to bring in $1,000,000+ to the Rochester economy.

ESD MNY $104,712

40471 Wyoming Arts Council for Wyoming County

Shakespeare on Country Lanes,

Village Parks and Shining Lakes

The Shake on the Lake Shakespeare company will take its performances on the road to share the experience with audiences outside their home on Perry Public Beach. Comedy of Errors will be presented to the public at variety of unique, beautiful and charming venues throughout the region.

Arts CHPG $19,500

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42291 MonroeRochester Institute of

Technology

MAGIC Laboratory

Construction Project

Create a new facility dedicated to animation, graphic design, interactive games and new media.


42455 MonroeRochester

Museum Science Center

Transforming the Rochester

Museum Science Center

The RMSC is planning a transformation that will increase tourism to the region through a major renovation at its main campus on East Avenue. It includes a single point-of-entry 4,000 square foot Gateway building between the Museum and the Planetarium, interior and exterior renovations, and new exhibits and experiences that focus on this region’s innovation and entrepreneurship.

ESD MNY $200,000

38763 Monroe St. John Fisher College

Integrated Science and

Health Sciences Building Phase 2

Phase 2 of SJFC's Life Sciences building on campus. ESD Grants $250,000

39022 Monroe Stepping Stones Learning Center

Learning Center and Child

Care Facility Renovations

Renovations to a vacant building in Irondequoit for use by child educational not for profit.

ESD Grants $100,000

39352 Monroe The Strong

The Strong and Toy Industry

National Halls of Fame: Phase II

This public-private partnership project will leverage $3 million in private investment and use it to bring the Toy Industry Association’s Toy Industry Hall of Fame to the Finger Lakes region (Rochester) and install it alongside The Strong’s existing National Toy Hall of Fame in a renovated 5,000-SF high-tech gallery. This shovel ready project will retain 250 jobs; create 10 new jobs; complement Rochester’s Midtown revitalization; and provide a dynamic, one-of-a-kind, nationally significant tourist attraction for people from across the region, state, nation, and beyond.

ESD MNY $220,000

43294 Monroe Town of Pittsford Erie Canal Park and Preserve

The Town of Pittsford, in cooperation with the Village of Pittsford, will complete designs for a new park along the Erie Canal including improvements to the canal frontage, trail connections to the Erie Canal Path and Auburn Rail Trail, wetland improvements, and trail amenities. This project will also include construction of select park components.

DOS LWRP $177,250

42143 Monroe Village of East Rochester

Improvements to Edmund Lyon and Legion Eyer

Parks

The project will replace the splash park at Edmunds Lyon Park and convert the basketball courts into parking spaces with lighting and install a new basketball court at Legion Eyer Park, plus add amenities to both parks.

Parks PADP $278,962

40815 Monroe Unither US Corporation Facility Expansion French-owned pharmaceutical

manufacturer to expand operations. ESD EJP $542,666

40955 Monroe University of Rochester

Institute for Data Science

Construction of a new facility to house the newly designated New York State Center of Excellence in Data Science.


40385 Monroe Village of Honeoye Falls

Waste Water Treatment Plant

Planning

The Village of Honeoye Falls will complete an engineering report to evaluate the Village’s wastewater treatment plant, including the installation of effluent disinfection, additional nutrient removal and to determine the long term needs of the facility.

DEC EPGP $30,000

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37114 Monroe Village of Pittsford

Erie Canal Bicentennial

Commemoration Pavilion

The Village of Pittsford will construct a Canal Bicentennial Commemorative Pavilion

Canals $50,000

38562 Monroe

Webster Community Coalition for Economic

Development

Webster Cold Water Project

The Webster Cold Water Project will include a study to determine the viability and economic potential of development of a chilled water district (CWD) energy system. This CWD energy system would service existing and new industrial properties with low-cost naturally chilled water to reduce energy usage and utility costs while spurring economic development.


41141 Monroe WinnCompaniesRochester

Sibley Tower Redevelopment

The Sibley Tower Redevelopment project will update an inefficient structure to achieve LEED and Enterprise Green Communities certification as the first portion of a comprehensive redevelopment strategy for this 1.1 million square foot historic department store in downtown Rochester. This project will create 94 units of low-income housing, 92 units of market-rate housing, a new Lifespan Senior Center, 57,000 square feet of Class A office space, 10,000 square feet of retail, 10 retail pushcarts, an urban farmers market, and 200 underground parking spaces.

NYSERDA CGC3 $3,069,587

41800 Ontario City of GenevaMicroenterprise

Assistance Program

The City of Geneva will use $200,000 in NYS CDBG Microenterprise Program funds to assist in the establishment of the Geneva Microenterprise Assistance Program. The program proposes to assist 7 microenterprises, of which 4 will be owned by low- to moderate-income persons. In addition, the program proposes to create 15 full-time equivalent jobs.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

40548 Ontario City of GenevaImproving Access to Seneca Lake

Phase III

The City of Geneva will design and construct shoreline improvements along Seneca Lake continuing implementation of the City's Waterfront Infrastructure Feasibility Study. Projects include installation of a kayak launch; a pedestrian bridge and streambank restoration at Castle Creek.

DOS LWRP $800,000

39493 OntarioMorgan-LeChase

Development LLC

Canandaigua Lakefront

Redevelopment Project Phase 2

Phase 2 of a massive infrastructure project on the Canandaigua Lakefront. ESD Grants $1,000,000

42662 Ontario

Ontario County Industrial

Development Agency

Sanitary Sewer Extension to Canandaigua

Airport

Extend the existing public sanitary sewer system from North Street in Canandaigua using the Brickyard Road right-of-way to the southeastern edge of the Canandaigua Airport.

ESD Grants $100,000

40123 OntarioSonnenberg Gardens and

Mansion

1903 Conservatory

Complex Rehabilitation

The project will be Phase 1 of the restoration of the 13-building conservatory complex. This will include a complete rehabilitation of the most central and largest of the buiildings, the Palm House.

Parks HPADP $70,000

38571 Ontario Town of Geneva Improvements to Water District #6

The Town of Geneva will use $279,590 in NYS CDBG funds for improvements to the Town’s Water District #6. The total project cost is $542,690 with $144,705 from US Environmental Protection Agency and $118,395 in local funds.

HCR CDBGPI $279,590

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42824 OrleansIntergrow

Greenhouses, Inc.

Facility UpgradeAddition of grow lights to the facility, 7.3 acres of lighted production, and upgrades to electric supply.

ESD EJP $600,000

41575 Orleans Orleans CountyMarine Park

Boating Access Phase 2

Orleans County will design and construct improvements at Orleans County Marine Park on Oak Orchard River, including replacement of the north stairway and walkway and providing shore power service. The County will also prepare a feasibility study to explore options to protect public docking facilities from ice damage.

DOS LWRP $81,500

39302 Seneca National Womens Hall of Fame

Center for Great Women Museum

Upgrades

The Center for Great Women continues work on this nationally significant Canaside Museum

Canals $150,000

42142 Seneca Seneca BioEnergy, LLC

Biodiesel Production

Project

Expansion of facilities and equipment for Seneca BioEnergy and the attraction of two new businesses to the Seneca AgBio Green Energy Park.

ESD Grants $250,000

40492 Seneca Seneca County

Rt 318 Corridor Infrastructure Enhancement

Phase I-A

Completion of a wastewater treatment plant on Route 318 in Seneca County. ESD Grants $750,000

41801 Seneca Village of Interlaken

Sanitary Sewer Collection Study

The Village of Interlaken will complete an engineering report to evaluate and identify sources of inflow and infiltration to the Village sewer collection system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

41505 Seneca Village of Lodi

Wastewater System

Evaluation for the Village of Lodi

The Village of Lodi will complete an engineering report to evaluate the Village’s existing sewer collection system.

DEC EPGP $22,480

41355 Seneca Village of Waterloo

Microenterprise Assistance Program

The Village of Waterloo will use $200,000 in NYS CDBG Microenterprise Program funds to assist in the establishment of the Waterloo Microenterprise Assistance Program. The program proposes to assist 6 microenterprises, 3 of which will be owned by low- to moderate-income persons. In addition, the program proposes to create 15 full-time equivalent jobs.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

43011 Seneca, Yates

New York Wine Industry Association

Green Wastewater Treatment

System

Design and construction of green wastewater treatment systems. ESD Grants $300,000

40854 Wayne Newchem Inc. New Facility Construction Construction of a new LEED certified plant. ESD EJP $300,000

38699 Wayne Village of Palmyra



2014

The Village of Palmyra will complete an engineering report to evaluate the Village’s wastewater treatment and collection system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

41928 Wayne Village of WolcottWater System Engineering

Report

The Village of Wolcott will use $50,000 in CDBG Community Planning funds and $2,500 in local funds to complete a planning study on the Village water system.

HCR CDBGCP $50,000

39680 Monroe Geva Theatre Center Inc

Journey to the Son

Geva Theatre Center will produce a four-day "Celebration of Son House," honoring Rochester's adopted son and Father of the Blues, Eddie "Son" House. This four-day Celebration in Summer 2015 will include speakers, play readings, musical performances and storytelling serving local residents and summer visitors.

Arts CHPG $60,000

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41959 Wyoming LVM Materials LLC

Business Expansion

Purchase county-owned abandoned steel fabricating plant, a recently remediated brownfield, and restore one building for sawdust processing.

ESD Grants $25,000

40753 Wyoming Steel & O'Brien Mfg., Inc.

New Facility Expansion and

Renovation

Purchase and renovation of a 200,400 sq ft facility for operations expansion. ESD EJP $300,000

41228 Wyoming Town of Genessee Falls

New Municipal Sewer System

The Town of Genesee Falls will complete an engineering report to evaluate the need for a municipal sewer system.

DEC EPGP $12,400

39062 Wyoming Village of Arcade Sewer II Work

The Village of Arcade will complete an engineering report to identify sources of inflow and infiltration in the Village's sanitary sewer collection system.

DEC EPGP $26,000

41810 Wyoming Village of CastileWastewater

System for the Village of Castile

The Village of Castile will complete an engineering report to evaluate extending the Village wastewater system to the same customers served by their public water system and to evaluate the performance of the existing sludge drying beds.

DEC EPGP $12,400

38865 WyomingWyoming County

Community Action Inc.

Workforce Development

Project

Participants, adults, out of school youth, and refugees living at 125% of poverty or lower will receive information on a variety of agriculture focused job opportunities along with information on training opportunities focused on technical education, soft skills training, computer classes, business management, sales, customer service and opportunities for on-the-job training.

DOS CSBG $200,000

36992 Yates Emmi Roth USA Facility Expansion Dairy manufacturer to expand yogurt-making operations. ESD EJP $400,000

40760 Yates Keuka College

Center for Business

Analytics and Health Informatics

Construct a new Center for Business Analytics and Health Informatics. ESD Grants $250,000

41005 Yates Keuka Lake Hotel LLC

Hampton Inn Penn Yan

Construction of a new Hampton Inn in Penn Yan right on Keuka Lake. ESD Grants $750,000

40374 Yates

The Finger Lakes Cultural and

Natural History Museum

Discovery Campus Building Renovations and Exhibit Installation

The Finger Lakes Museum is currently renovating a vacant elementary school building in Yates County, and the second phase of this project will fund the create an Environmental Education Center at that location that will promote ecological awareness and inspire the preservation and stewardship of our natural resources, through the use of static, interactive, and live-species exhibits.

ESD MNY $54,500

40374 Yates

The Finger Lakes Cultural and

Natural History Museum

Discovery Campus Building Renovations and Exhibit Installation

Phase 2 of the Finger Lakes Museum expansion project. ESD Grants $200,000

39701 Yates Town of Middlesex

Improvements to Water District #1

The Town of Middlesex will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG funds to replace a 50 year old water tank and to make repairs to the water system. The total project cost is $695,000 with $95,000 from Town funds.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

41574 Yates Village of Penn Yan

Seneca Street Water Main

The Village of Penn Yan will use $425,000 of NYS CDBG funds for improvements to its local water system. The total project cost is $425,000 and is proposed to be funded in full with CDBG funds.

HCR CDBGPI $425,000

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Excelsior Jobs Program Credits


ESD EJP $4,942,778

Low Cost Economic



ESD IDBC $35,000,000


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38813 Broome

Association for Vision

Rehabilitation and Employment, Inc.

AVRE Sheeter Development

Project

The Association for Vision Rehabilitation and Employment, Inc. will purchase and install new machinery and equipment and make building improvements for its manufacturing operation.

ESD Grants $500,000

38709 BroomeBroome

Community College

SUNY Broome Revitalization & Workforce Development

Broome County Community College will renovate the vacant former Carnegie Library to establish the College's Hospitality Education Center.


38715 BroomeBroome County

Land Bank Corporation

50 Front Street Remediation

The Broome County Land Bank Corporation will remediate and raze a blighted and vacant former hotel property in order to construct a new mixed-use facility.


42667 Broome

Broome-Tioga Board of

Cooperative Education Services

Certified Nurse Assistant Training

Broome-Tioga Board of Cooperative Education Services of Binghamton will train 20 long-term unemployed workers as Certified Nurse Assistants.

DOL UWT $42,900

43165 BroomeBuckingham

Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Manufacturing Expansion Project

Buckingham Manufacturing Company, Inc. will purchase new equipment as well as expand and renovation its existing facilities in Binghamton.

ESD Grants $45,000

42922 Broome City of Binghamton

Mixed Use Development Project 7072 Court Street

The City of Binghamton will select a developer to construct a five-story mixed-use building on a vacant site in center city with much-needed new market rate residential apartments.

ESD Grants $500,000

41819 BroomeEndicott

Research Group, Inc.

Lean and Continuous

Improvement Training

Endicott Research Group, Inc. will train 23 workers in basics of supply chain management; value stream mapping; the 5S process of organization; quick changeover; basic project management; supervision; development of process diagrams; introduction to International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 13485 (quality management systems standards for medical device manufacturing); developing operating procedures; quality manual development; and quality management system pre-assessment.

DOL EET $33,370

41001 Broome First Ward Action Council, Inc.

Binghamton Gateway Mixed-

use Building

First Ward Action Council, Inc. will revitalize a critical mass of deteriorated properties in a distressed area.

ESD Grants $470,000

SOUTHERN TIER

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Southern Tier


38647 Broome Life is Washable, Inc.

OurSpace at Recreation Park

OurSpace at Recreation Park will revitalize the City of Binghamton's Recreation Park with a plan that is designed to appeal to individuals of all ages, abilities and needs. OurSpace will provide engaging interactive areas, as well as quiet spaces for observation and reflection. Improvements will include accessible ball fields, garden areas, sensory play areas, fitness equipment, reflective spaces and performance venues. Central to the project is an accessible playground renovation with a sound garden.

Parks PADP $500,000

41920 Broome Pacemaker Steel & Piping Co. Inc.


Pacemaker Steel & Piping Company, Inc. will acquire new equipment and expand its facility to accommodate business growth.

ESD Grants $223,000

41208 Broome

Security Mutual Life Insurance

Company of New York

Security Mutual Life Parking

Facility

Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York will construct a parking garage to support two major downtown employers.


40825 Broome

The Research Foundation for the State

University of New York

Binghamton University Global

Center

The SUNY Research Foundation will establish a Global Center at Binghamton University, which will include the renovation of an existing building on campus.

ESD Grants $800,000

38914 Broome Town of WindsorWest Windsor Wastewater

Treatment Plant

The Town of Windsor will conduct an engineering study to evaluate sites within the Town that will support mixed use facilities to help increase the number of users connected to the West Windsor Waste Water Treatment Plant.

ESD SPFS $5,000

40199 Broome Tri-Cities Opera Company, Inc.

Tri-Cities Opera Roof and Façade

Restoration

Tri-Cities Opera Company will make improvements to its landmark building by replacing the roof and masonry façade repairs to correct damage from unchecked stormwater and snowmelt runoff. The project will extend the life of the building by controlling foundation and drainage problems, and interior wall and ceiling deterioration. The existing roof will be replaced and masonry restoration to the building’s front façade will stabilize and repair existing damage. Additional masonry repairs will halt interior deterioration.

Parks HAS $90,364

40257 Broome WSKG Public Media

Uniquely New York Education

Project

A collaboration between WSKG Public Media, the Southern Tier work group, county historical societies, archivists, museums and parks and recreation institutions within the Southern Tier Region, this project will produce 40 original one-minute videos focused on individuals who have shaped the history of the Southern Tier in order to promote regional heritage tourism.

Arts CHPG $76,000

40257 Broome WSKG Public Media

Path Through History Education

Project

WSKG Public Media will create 40 original one-minute history videos and 20 educational elements to promote heritage tourism, connect arts, culture and historical institutions to residents of other New York communities and out of state travelers.

ESD MNY $100,000

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41459 Broome, Delaware Delaware County

Stabilizing and Enhancing Local

Economies in the Upper

Delaware River and Tailwaters by Preserving

the Unique Cold Water Fishery

Delaware County will identify critical restoration projects and adoption of new flow policies on the Upper Main Stem of the Delaware River. The Plan will foster governmental collaboration; ranking of stream restoration projects with identified methodologies; improved river flow; water quality and aquatic habitat improvements; enhanced recreation that boosts local economies; and resiliency to flooding below the New York City dams.

DOS LWRP $73,954

41220 ChemungAlfred

Technology Resources, Inc.

IncubatorWorks

Alfred Technology Resources, Inc. will establish an incubator at vacant manufacturing facility to attract new business startups and jobs.

ESD Grants $300,000

39531 Chemung City of ElmiraCity of Elmira

Comprehensive Plan

The City of Elmira Comprehensive Plan will address topics including economic development, downtown revitalization, land use regulations, transportation, infrastructure, and hazard mitigation. The Plan will serve as a sustainability-based blueprint for land use regulation and neighborhood revitalization, as well as encourage economic growth while protecting natural resources, building resiliency to climate change and decreasing greenhouse gas emissions.


39093 ChemungElmira Downtown

Development, Inc.

Elmira 200 Block - S. Main Street

Elmira Downtown Development will renovate two mixed-use buildings in the South Main Street Corridor.

HCR NYMS $200,000

42802 Chemung Elmira Stamping & Mfg. Corp

Lean Manufacturing and Software

Training

Elmira Stamping and Manufacturing Corporation will invest in workforce training for workers in multiple areas to increase business efficiencies .

DOL EET $99,128

41891 ChemungEmhart Glass Manufacturing,

Inc.

Relocation to Rehabilitated

Facility

Emhart Glass Manufacturing, Inc. will relocate manufacturing and administrative offices to a rehabilitated facility.


38797 ChemungNear Westside Neighborhood

Association, Inc.

Richardson - Kennedy House

Preservation Project

This project will stabilize and rehabilitate the exterior envelope of the 1870 Second Empire building in the Near Westside Historic District of Elmira, which was designated an endangered 'Seven to Save' district by the NYS Preservation League in 2008. The project will help stop the rapid deterioration of the building, stimulate investor confidence and raise the level of neighborhood safety.


42611 Chemung Southern Tier Economic Growth

West Water Street Row

House Project

Southern Tier Economic Growth will renovate three row houses in distressed area of Elmira.

ESD Grants $140,000

42289 Chemung The Hilliard Corporation

Lean Manufacturing

Training

The Hilliard Corporation of Elmira will train 100 workers in principles of lean manufacturing, the 5S process of organization, value stream mapping, set-up reduction, project management, problem solving, Kaizen (continuous improvement practices), and Training Within Industry (TWI) for supervisors.

DOL EET $40,000

42239 Chemung Town of Big Flats

Town of Big Flats Davenport/Olcott Road Area

Wastewater Study

The Town of Big Flats will complete an engineering report to evaluate the extension of sewer service to the Davenport/Olcott Road area in the Town.

DEC EPGP $30,000

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Southern Tier


41957 Chemung Town of Big FlatsBig Flats Water

Department Improvements

The Town of Big Flats will construct a pump station to support a water line extension for business expansion and development.

ESD Grants $130,000

42234 Chemung Town of Southport

Town of Southport and

Elmira City School District Pine City Area Wastewater

Study

The Town of Southport will complete an engineering report to evaluate the development of a public sanitary sewer in the Hamlet of Pine City in the Town of Southport.

DEC EPGP $30,000

39296

Chemung, Cortland, Schuyler, Steuben,

Tioga, Tompkins

Finger Lakes Association,

Incorporated dba Finger Lakes

Tourism Alliance

Quality Service Training

The Finger Lakes Tourism Alliance of Penn Yan will train 100 long-term unemployed workers in quality service.

DOL UWT $35,000

42626Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben

The ARTS Council of the

Southern Finger Lakes

Points of Inspiration

The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes will create a driving tour of, initially, two trails highlighting at least 20 architectural, fine art and natural beauty sites throughout Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben counties.

Arts CHPG $24,500

43113

Chemung, Steuben, Schuyler,

Yates

Finger Lakes Wine Country

Tourism Marketing

Association

2015 Wine Bloggers

Conference

The Finger Lakes Wine Country Tourism Marketing Association will host a Wine Bloggers Conference (WBC) - a three-day gathering of wine industry bloggers and social media specialists. WBC2015 will be held at the Radisson Hotel Corning in the summer of 2015. The annual WBC helps boost the area economy and provides exposure to the local wine and tourism industries with a potential audience reach of 4.2 million individuals.

ESD MNY $95,000

40271 Chenango City of NorwichCity of Norwich Broad Street Revitalization

The City of Norwich will renovate a total of seven mixed-use buildings in a targeted area of the City's downtown.

HCR NYMS $250,000

38881 Chenango City of NorwichHeritage Block Green Parking

Lot

The City of Norwich will make improvements to the “Heritage Block” area of their central business district. The City will use porous pavement and bioretention to alleviate an inefficient and poorly functioning mixed use parking lot, while improving water quality and reducing runoff.

EFC GIGP $534,000

38881 Chenango City of Norwich Heritage Block Renewal

The City of Norwich will renovate six downtown structures for mixed use and new streetscape in the central business district.

ESD Grants $120,000

39056 Chenango

Save the Sherburne Inn

Restoration Project Inc.

Sherburne Inn Restoration

Funding will enable the second phase of the restoration of the historic Sherburne Inn. The Inn's reopening will serve the Village and Town of Sherburne, the Southern Tier and Central New York by providing a historical attraction for tourists, travelers, business people, and local residents. The Inn will support farm-to-table agriculture with a collaborative vision that involves local farmers, businesses, and universities.


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42099 Chenango Village of Afton Afton Strategic Plan

The Village of Afton will develop a Strategic Plan focusing on economic revitalization. The plan will address low-cost energy technology options, public transportation development, waterfront park development, flood mitigation, water quality and wetland restoration, and the historic restoration of Main Street.

DOS LWRP $18,455

42099 Chenango Village of Afton

Afton Waterfront Revitalization

Program Comprehensive

Plan

The Village of Afton will conduct a feasibility and planning study for waterfront revitalization as part of its overall Strategic Plan for economic revitalization.

ESD SPFS $16,470

42063 Chenango Village of Greene

Village of Greene Water and Sewer

Engineering Study

The Village of Greene will complete an engineering analysis and planning study for a drinking water extension and asset management evaluation of the drinking water system.

HCR CDBGCP $50,000

40755 Delaware Delaware CountyRoxbury Historic Railroad Depot

Master Plan

Delaware County, in partnership with the Ulster and Delaware County Historical Societies, will prepare the Roxbury Depot Master Plan. The Plan will evaluate the Depot's structural integrity and provide prioritized recommendations for its restoration and utilization as a rail station and year-round museum. The Delaware & Ulster Railroad is an important part of the growing tourism industry providing scenic train rides through the Catskill Mountains.

DOS LWRP $25,000

40811 Delaware MTC CableDelaware County

Broadband Initiative

MTC Cable will complete the final phase of broadband extension to rural areas in Delaware County.


42807 Delaware Roxbury Arts Group

Support Programmatic

and Development Strategies

The Roxbury Arts Group, Inc. will invest in its workforce to support the programmatic and development strategies of the company.

Arts WIP $33,600

41313 Delaware Town of Delhi Manufacturing Expansion Project

Sportsfield Specialties, Inc. will expand its athletic equipment manufacturing facility. ESD Grants $900,000

40000 Delaware Town of SidneySidney Center Wastewater

Project

The Town of Sidney will complete an engineering report to evaluate the installation of municipal wastewater treatment for Sidney Center.

DEC EPGP $30,000

43183 Delaware Village of SidneyVillage of Sidney


The Village of Sidney will complete an engineering report to address treatment plant processes including: the grit removal system, influent screen, relocation of blowers above flood elevation, replacement of blowers with energy efficient blowers, improved blower controls and replacement of air diffusers.

DEC EPGP $30,000

42402 Delaware Village of Sidney

Village of Sidney NY

Resilient Green Streetscape

Program

The Village of Sidney will implement recommendations from its New York Rising Community Reconstruction Plan to improve community resiliency. Projects include design of pedestrian facilities, stormwater improvements, and a bio retention area in the historic district. Green infrastructure such as bioswales, rain gardens, and porous pavements will be used to mitigate flood hazards and increase resiliency.

DOS LWRP $1,046,500

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Southern Tier


41400 Delaware Village of SidneyWaterfont

Entertainment Study

The Village of Sidney will conduct a waterfront entertainment study to explore the potential of for a goal of the New York Rising plan to turn the Sidney flood plain into an eco-friendly park that will be transformed into a tourist area.

ESD SPFS $25,000

39649 Delaware Village of Sidney Freetrade Zone

The Village of Sydney will conduct a study to determine the economic benefits and/or detriments of having a free trade zone in the community.

ESD SPFS $25,000

39446 Delaware Village of Sidney Hotel StudyThe Village of Sydney will conduct a feasibility study for a hotel and conference center.

ESD SPFS $50,000

43410Delaware, Herkimer, Otsego

Hanford Mills Museum

Exploring Rt 28 Kingston to

Herkimer

The Hanford Mills Museum will implement a multi-media marketing campaign, “More Than112 Miles of Smiles”, encouraging travelers to venture off the NYS Thruway and explore attractions on/near NYS Route 28 between Kingston & Herkimer. This tourism project will feature attractions within three different regions where tourists will find an exciting mix of culture, history, adventure, activities and natural beauty in rural communities along the Route.

ESD MNY $37,500

39425

Dutchess, Ulster,

Orange, Rockland, Putnam,

Sullivan, and Westchester

Catskill Mountainkeeper

Renewable New York Catskill Outreach & Education

Catskill Mountainkeeper will engage community leaders and consumers with workshops and speaker training, solar group purchasing campaigns, renewable energy workforce development- including an Energy Corps intern program, and review and evaluation of best practices for replication in other regions through a statewide network of partners.


43035

Finger Lakes Tourism

Region as designated by NYS (14 Counties)

Finger Lakes Tourism Alliance

Finger Lakes Tourism Regional

Marketing Plan

The Finger Lakes Tourism Alliance will execute a marketing plan that will drive visitation to the 14 county Finger Lakes tourism region. The plan will include efforts to attract domestic and international visitors; and marketing channels will include broadcast media, print, online interactive media, consumer/trade shows, and development of collateral material for distribution.

ESD MNY $375,000

41591 Multi-CountyGenesee County

Chamber of Commerce

Haunted History Trail Of New York

State

The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce will establish a new promotional program that includes a 21-county paranormal/historical destination marketing program that utilizes the haunted locations; guided haunted/historical tours; haunted inns; and year-round and seasonal ghostly events to attract leisure and group visitation to the counties participating in the program. The trail, which includes over 100 haunted locations and events, stretches over 400 miles and includes 8 of the State's 11 vacation regions.

ESD MNY $40,000

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Southern Tier


40424 Schuyler Village of Montour Falls

Catherine Trail Connector Project

The Village of Montour Falls will construct a pedestrian bridge over the Catharine Creek, a boardwalk connecting to the Catharine Valley Trail, and a walking trail. When completed, the project will connect residents and visitors to the Catharine Valley Trail system, helping create a multi-modal system for bicyclists and pedestrians, connecting to the village parks in Montour Falls from the trail, and creating safer access for pedestrians to cross NYS Route 14 on the State trail.

Canals $30,000

39541 Schuyler Village of Watkins Glen Project Seneca

The Village of Watkins Glen will complete design and related analysis for environmental permitting to construct a new regional wastewater treatment plant that will replace existing, obsolete facilities in the Villages of Watkins Glen and Montour Falls.


39950 Schuyler Watkins Glen International

Watkins Glen International

Modernization Project

Watkins Glen International, Inc. will undertake a complete racetrack re-paving project in order to address critical safety deficiencies. The modernization will keep top tier drivers and fans coming back to the Finger Lakes Region, as well as retain the popular NASCAR events in Upstate New York.

ESD MNY $250,000

39950 Schuyler Watkins Glen International, Inc.

Racetrack Improvements

Watkins Glen International, Inc. will undertake a racetrack re-paving project to address critical safety deficiencies.


41900Seneca, Cayuga,

Tompkins

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

Winery WayFinding and

Marketing

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail will launch an international, targeted social media advertising program in the US, France, Spain, Japan, United Kingdom and Canadian markets. The marketing campaign will include a multi-language diorama at JFK airport; scrolling displays at the Syracuse Hancock Airport ; as well as a for destination marketing wayfinding app and signage at each winery connected to a GPS locator through a QR code.

ESD MNY $75,000

39249 Steuben Corning Hospital Corning Hospital Redevelopment

This is the first phase of a two phase redevelopment of Corning Hospital's site in the City of Corning, which will include necessary site assessment, abatement, demolition and remediation activities to create a “shovel-ready” site attractive for future mixed use redevelopment.


38928 Steuben

Corning Intown District Management Association

Corning's Gaffer District Market

Street East Renovation

The Corning Intown District Management Association will renovate mixed-use buildings in the City of Corning.

HCR NYMS $203,500

41207 Steuben Finger Lakes Tourism Alliance

Wine Water and Wonders

This marketing project, employed by Corning Museum of Glass, Finger Lakes Tourism Alliance, VisitRochester and Niagara Tourism & Convention Corporation, will target the international travelers already visiting New York City and introduce them to all there is between NYC and Niagara Falls. This project is at a critical growth point and this grant facilitates the ability to make inroads in the Chinese, France, Germany and United Kingdom markets through sales missions, tradeshows and travel writer visits.

ESD MNY $210,000

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Southern Tier


41217 Steuben HP Hood LLC Business Expansion Project

HP Hood, LLC will acquire new equipment to support new dairy processing technology.

ESD Grants $150,000

40255 Steuben

Southern Tier Central Regional

Planning and Development

Board

Painted Post & Riverside Cooperative

Comprehensive Planning Project

The Southern Tier Central Regional Planning and Development Board will work with two villages (Painted Post and Riverside) to develop and update comprehensive plans and zoning code amendments that address walkability, climate resiliency, shared services, and increased density and mixed use development. The project will result in two comprehensive plans, two revised zoning codes, and an eco-friendly design standards guide that will address environmental sustainability and resiliency.


41752 Steuben Town of Campbell

Town of Campbell and

Village of Savona Wastewater

Planning Study

The Town of Campbell with the Village of Savona will complete an engineering report to evaluate a new joint wastewater treatment plant and individual collection systems.

DEC EPGP $30,000

42107 Steuben Town of CorningTown of Corning - Corning Manor

Water District

The Town of Corning will make water improvements to the Corning Manor Water District.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

41825 Steuben Town of Wayne

Town of Wayne Drinking Water

Preliminary Engineering

Report

The Town of Wayne will use $50,000 in CDBG Community Planning funds and $2,500 in local funds to complete a study for a drinking water Preliminary Engineering Report and a stormwater Green Infrastructure feasibility study.

HCR CDBGCP $50,000

41382 Steuben Town of Woodhull

Town of Woodhull- Hamlet

of Woodhull Sewer District Improvements

The Town of Woodhull will use $190,000 in NYS CDBG funds for the development and construction of the Hamlet of Woodhull Sewer District. The total project cost is $4,058,492 and includes $3,781,492 in grants and loans from the NYS Clean Water State Revolv

HCR CDBGPI $190,000

42259 Steuben Village of Hammondsport

Hammondsport Village Square

Wastewater Planning Study

The Village of Hammondsport will complete an engineering report to evaluate the construction of a public wastewater treatment system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

41468 Steuben Village of Painted Post

Painted Post Wastewater

Infrastructure Engineering

Planning Study

The Village of Painted Post will complete an engineering report to identify sources of inflow and infiltration to the Town’s sewer system and evaluate the wastewater treatment plant for improvements.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40034 Steuben Village of Painted Post

Trail Improvements

The Village of Painted Post will make improvements to the existing 1.1 mile Painted Post Trail.

ESD Grants $85,000

41434 Steuben Village of South Corning

Village of South Corning Water Engineering

Report

The Village of South Corning will use $41,259 in CDBG Community Planning funds and $2,172 in local funds to complete a test well to determine the feasibility of a back up water supply.

HCR CDBGCP $41,259

41555Steuben.

Chemung, Schuyler

Pro Action Steuben/Yates

Pathways to Workforce

Stability (PtWS)

Pro Action of Steuben and Yates, Inc. seeks to increase the rates of job placement and retention for people working to escape poverty, decrease employee turnover costs for healthcare agencies, and increase economic stability for both low-income individuals and businesses. The project will also increase business engagement and commitment to address the issue of poverty in the region.

DOS CSBG $174,569

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Southern Tier


39755 Tioga Granite Works, LLC

Business Expansion Project

Granite Works, LLC will build a storage warehouse for granite and quartz slab inventory.

ESD Grants $125,000

39755 Tioga Granite Works, LLC Facility Expansion

Granite Works, LLC will build a storage warehouse for granite and quartz slab inventory.

ESD EJP $125,000

40578 Tioga

Tioga County Local Development Corporation

Tioga County Visitors and

Education Center

The Tioga County Local Development Corporation will relocate the Tourism Visitors Center and the Records Office - both offices were affected by the flooding caused by Tropical Storm Lee in 2011 and remain in the flood plain. The new location, outside of the flood plain, will allow for easier public access and will be located in a high tourism traffic area that will capture tourists traveling from NYC to the Finger Lakes, Corning Museum of Glass and other regional attractions.

ESD MNY $112,960

38876 Tioga Tioga Hardwoods Inc. Kiln Expansion Tioga Hardwoods, Inc. will add a kiln to

support the growth of its export business. ESD EJP $150,000

38876 Tioga Tioga Hardwoods, Inc. Kiln Expansion Tioga Hardwoods, Inc. will add a kiln to

support the growth of its export business. ESD Grants $150,000

42636 Tompkins BorgWarner Morse Tech Inc.

Machine Operation Training

BorgWarner Morse Tech, Inc. will invest in machine operation training, including vision systems, robotics, programmable logic controllers and Sandvik.

DOL EET $100,000

42091 Tompkins C & D Assembly, Inc.

Soldering and Lean Operations

Training

C & D Assembly, Inc. will train 26 workers in soldering specialist and soldering instructor certifications, lean enterprise and continuous improvement, screen and stencil printing operation, and machine maintenance.

DOL EET $50,000

41685 Tompkins Cornell University

Veterinary Class Expansion for

Educating Rural Veterinarians

The Cornell Veterinary College will expand classroom, laboratory and clinical space in order to increase enrollment by 30 students.


41134 Tompkins Finger Lakes ReUse, Inc.

Ithaca ReUse Center Site

Development

Finger Lakes ReUse, Inc. (FLR) is developing a Community ReUse Center with Sustainable Tompkins and the Sustainability Center in Ithaca. Development and construction of two additional buildings is included. By constructing two additional buildings, FLR will more fully realize the potential of this highly visible property; showcase the possibilities that can be achieved through sustainable design; and maximize opportunities for collaboration, waste diversion, job skills training, revenue generation, and job creation.


42124 Tompkins

Ithaca Tompkins County

Convention Visitors Bureau

Mobile Technology

Initiative

The Ithaca Tompkins County Convention Visitors Bureau will start Phase I of a multi-phase project that will undertake research, prototyping and deliver a cost effective system that allows real-time digital communications with travelers via their smartphones. The system will support text, video, data, gaps mapping, chat and voice to provide personalized visitor information to travelers regardless of the traveler’s device or physical location.

ESD MNY $30,000

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Southern Tier


42165 Tompkins

Ithaca Tompkins County

Transportation Council

Electric Vehicle Feasibility Analysis

Tompkins County will conduct an Electric Vehicle Feasibility Analysis to create a plan for how best to install charging stations for electric vehicles in the County. This plan is the first step of a larger goal to stimulate a market shift from gasoline powered vehicles to electric vehicles in the County to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and shift to a more sustainable future for transportation.


40977 TompkinsPaleontological

Research Institution

Cayuga Nature Center Facility Enhancements

Project

The Paleontological Research Institution will develop and install new educational exhibits.

ESD Grants $250,000

40977 TompkinsPaleontological

Research Institution

Cayuga Nature Center Facility Enhancements

Project

The Cayuga Nature Center, a public educational venue of the Paleontological Research Institution in Tompkins County, will use the funds to continue its renovation, focused on the development and installation of new educational exhibits and renovations to the main lodge building and other infrastructure.

ESD MNY $996,987

42935 Tompkins Precision Filters Inc.

Equipment Purchase to

Support Export Plan

Precision Filters, Inc. will purchase equipment to support increased production and export activity.

ESD Grants $12,000

43425 Tompkins Seneca Strategic Consulting LLC

Ithaca 2030 District

Seneca Strategic Consulting, LLC will create a high-performance building district that reduces the environmental impacts of building construction and operations. Components of the project include an organizational infrastructure for the local 2030 District; a market analysis to collect and analyze data on energy, water use, and vehicle travel; and development of District services and programs, including standardized energy efficiency contracting packages. Benefits of the project will include reduced energy usage, fossil fuel consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions.


41776 Tompkins The CBORD Group, Inc.

Management and Marketing

Training

The CBORD Group, Inc. will train 108 workers in problem and incident management, prototyping, creating credibility and user experience design techniques.

DOL EET $41,500

39053 Tompkins Town of Ulysses Town of Ulysses Zoning Updates

The Town of Ulysses will update its zoning laws to be consistent with the Towns Comprehensive Plan and Future Land Use Plan.


43235 Tompkins UnChained Properties, LLC

Chain Works District

Redevelopment Project

UnChained Properties, LLC will create a plan for the redevelopment of the 800,000 square foot Emerson facility, which is located on the boundary of Ithaca. This project will transform a vacant industrial complex into a mixed-use district that includes residential, commercial, office and manufacturing. The project seeks to create a dense, diverse, and walkable neighborhood and will submit the project for LEED for Neighborhood Development certification. Benefits of the project will include decreased energy usage and increased use of renewable energy sources.


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Southern Tier


41362 Tompkins Village of Groton

Village of Groton Microenterprise

Assistance Program

The Village of Groton will establish the Groton Microenterprise Assistance Program to provide grant funds to new and existing microenterprises.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

40156 Tompkins Village of GrotonVillage of Groton

Downtown Planning Study

The Village of Groton will conduct a Downtown Planning Study.

HCR NYMSTA $20,000



ESD EJP $7,725,000

Low Cost Economic



ESD IDBC $35,000,000


Projects



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Central NY

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43279

Cayuga, Cortland, Madison,

Onondaga, Oswego

Syracuse Convention

Visitors Bureau

Syracuse Destination Brand

Marketing Plan

The “Syracuse. Do Your Thing” brand campaign was launched in 2014. The SCVB plans to utilize the brand campaign to continue expansion of the Canadian drive market; resulting in a boost in traveler spending in the region and longer overnight stays.

ESD MNY $375,000

43271 Onondaga Red House Arts Center, Inc.

Redhouse Arts And Culture

Complex

Relocation of Redhouse to the heart of Syracuse. The renovation will include a complete façade transformation, retail space, classrooms, and a restaurant in addition to performance space.

ESD Grants $900,000

43032 OnondagaOran Station

Brewing Supplies, LLC

Brewery Expansion Project

Vertically integrate farm brewery, plans include producing hops and barley, malting, and operating a craft brewery.

ESD Grants $25,000

43032 OnondagaOran Station

Brewing Supplies. LLC

Establish Hops Yard and Micro

Malting

Vertically integrate farm brewery, plans include producing hops and barley, malting, and operating a craft brewery.

ESD EJP $100,000

42946 Onondaga

Syracuse Economic


Mizpah Tower Structural

Analysis and Feasibility

Conduct a structural analysis for a private developer to determine the feasibility of moving forward with the redevelopment of the long-vacant Mizpah Tower building in downtown Syracuse.

ESD SPFS $25,000

42740 Onondaga Syracuse Opera Glory Denied Project

The Glory Denied Project tells the story of Colonel Floyd James Thompson, America's longest-held prisoner of war in Vietnam. Preceding each performance, veteran centers statewide will host intensive grass roots discussions, talkbacks, seminars and performance excerpts.

Arts CHPG $47,600

42704 Oswego

County of Oswego Industrial

Development Agency (COIDA)

Incubator Collaboration

Feasibility Study

Evaluate the feasibility of redeveloping a former grocery store adjacent to the Port of Oswego into a world-class mixed-use incubator facility.

ESD SPFS $30,000

42685 Cortland Cortland Company, Inc.

Facility Relocation

Relocate facility to meet business requirements and allow for additional expansion.

ESD Grants $225,000

42685 Cortland Cortland Company, Inc.

Facility Relocation

Relocate facility to meet business requirements and allow for additional expansion.

ESD EJP $100,000

42641 Onondaga

Syracuse Community Hotel

Restoration Company 1, LLC

Hotel Syracuse Redevelopment

Redevelop the vacant former Hotel Syracuse as the Onondaga County Convention Center Headquarters Hotel, including 261 guest rooms and ballrooms,.


CENTRAL NY

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Central NY


42603 OswegoCayuga

Community College


Technician Training

Cayuga Community College of Auburn will train 40 long-term unemployed workers in advanced manufacturing, including professional accountability, manufacturing processes and materials, machine tools 1 and 2, computer aided design (CAD), quality assurance, solid modeling, advanced CAD and computer aided manufacturing (CAM), and manufacturing internship.

DOL UWT $100,000

42524 Oswego Village of Central Square

Village of Central Square

Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements

The Village of Central Square will complete an engineering report to evaluate the Village’s existing wastewater treatment plant and collection system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

42488 CortlandCortland

Downtown Partnership

Ski Cortland

SKI Cortland will enhance and promote the advancement of the snow sport industry of the Central New York region by connecting the region’s largest all season destination, Greek Peak Mountain Resort, and nearby hub for commerce and culture, Historic Downtown Cortland to encourage the frequency and duration of destination stays.

ESD MNY $840,000

42442 Madison City of OneidaCity of Oneida

Downtown Feasibility Studies

The City of Oneida will do a feasibility analysis on the redevelopment of mixed use buildings in sections of City Center (portions of Elm Street to Phelps Street) for both commercial and residential uses.

HCR NYMSTA $20,000

42427 Onondaga538 Erie

Boulevard West, LLC

CG Meaker Redevelopment

Project

Renovate a vacant former warehouse into mixed-use apartments and commercial space.


42411 Cortland Village of HomerSewer System

Inflow and Infiltration Study

The Village of Homer will complete an engineering report to identify sources of inflow and infiltration within the Village's existing gravity collection system and serve as the basis for a sewer rehabilitation project.

DEC EPGP $30,000

42349 Cortland City of CortlandCity of Cortland

Otter Creek Culvert Repairs

The City of Cortland will use right-size two culverts, which will allow the City to restore channel capacity of Otter Creek.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

42314 Tompkins City of Ithaca

Lake Street Bridge

Public Plaza Enhancement

Project

The City of Ithaca will use the grant funds to implement safety improvements and aesthetic enhancements (viewing plaza, ornamental fencing, scenic overlooks, etc.) to the Lake Street Bridge Plaza, which serves as the only public entry point to the popular Ithaca Falls Natural Area, Ithaca, NY.

ESD MNY $97,500

42295 OnondagaSt. Joseph's

Hospital Health Center

Northside Training and

Entrepreneurship Center

Renovate two properties into classroom space and other educational capabilities to house a new Northside Training and Entrepreneurship Center.

ESD Grants $360,000

42183 Onondaga Everson Museum of Art

Prendergast to Pollock' Exhibition

Support

The Everson will hold the exhibition, 'Prendergast to Pollock' in Spring 2015. The exhibition highlights American masters from the collection of Edward Wales Root. An extensive array of educational programs for all ages will accompany the exhibition.

Arts CHPG $30,000

42179 Onondaga Infinity Armory, LLC

Phase II SKY Armory

SKY Armory Phase II continues the redevelopment of the former Wells & Coverly building into the region's premiere event space.

ESD Grants $400,000

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Central NY


42140 Onondaga Finger Lakes Land Trust, Inc.

Skaneateles Highlands

Acquisition and Enhancement

Project

The Finger Lakes Land Trust recently purchased 206-acres on the sloping hillside overlooking Skaneateles Lake’s southeastern shore. The property, which borders State Route 41 and Covey Road in the town of Spafford, Onondaga County protects the banks of Randall Gulf Creek and more than a mile of fields and forests with sweeping views of the lake.

Parks PADP $306,525

42129 Cayuga City of AuburnAuburn

Smart Grid Implementation

Complete the engineering, construction and interconnection of a micro-hydro smart grid project in Auburn.


42082 Cortland City of Cortland Smart Water Network

The project will create a joint ‘Smart Water Network’ shared and jointly administered by the City of Cortland, the Town of Cortlandville and the Village of Homer. The ‘Smart Water Network’ eliminates expenditures for duplicated resources while enhancing services to both residential and commercial cliental.

DOS LGE $600,000

42079

Cayuga, Jefferson, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans,

Oswego, St. Lawrence,

Wayne,

Oswego CountyLake Ontario

Cross Regional Promotion

The County of Oswego, on behalf of and in cooperation with, the other seven partner counties proposes a targeted multi-media campaign that will highlight the world-class sport-fishing opportunities in and around Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River.

ESD MNY $190,440

42074 Onondaga Crouse Health System, Inc.

Emergency Department Expansion

Expansion of emergency department from under 8,000 sf to a new space that is approximately 16,000 square feet and relocate its urgent care service.


42070 Onondaga

Central New York Regional

Planning & Development

Board

Central New York Inland

Port Wetlands Mitigation Bank

Pilot Project

The Central New York Inland Port Wetlands Mitigation Bank Pilot Project will develop a plan to establish a wetlands mitigation bank pilot project in Central New York. The goal of the project is to provide an ecological and economical means to ensure the development of the region's economy and key infrastructure continues to progress while meeting the goal of "no-net-loss" of aquatic resource functions in the region.


41970 OnondagaEmpire Housing

and Development Corporation

Inner Harbor Housing/Mixed-

Use Development

Redevelopment of a vacant, blighted industrial building adjacent to the Syracuse Inner Harbor into a mixed-use veteran-focused facility, including 70-80 apartments and 15,000 sf of commercial space, including a Veteran's One Stop Center.

ESD Grants $750,000

41908 Madison Good Nature Brewing, Inc.

New Farm Brewery Facility

Build a brewery with indoor and outdoor retail and event, office, and warehouse space.

ESD Grants $250,000

41908 Madison Good Nature Brewing, Inc.

New Farm Brewery Facility

Good Nature Brewing, Inc. will construct a new 4000ft brewery including indoor/outdoor retail and event space for tours, classes, public/private events, as well as to renovate an existing 3500ft structure for use as warehouse and office space. Outdoor space will enable the facility to offer entertainment, open air markets, a demonstration "Beer Garden" and more.

ESD MNY $100,000

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Central NY


41888 Onondaga Light WorkLighting and

Creative Artist Workstations

Light Work will upgrade the creative workstations used by all of its artists and community members as well as the lighting in the space for optimized viewing of photographic prints as they are made. This leap to new creative workstations and improved lighting is a necessary one for Light Work to remain a state-of-the-art facility.

Arts APCE $35,000

41872 Cortland City of CortlandMicroenterprise

Assistance Program

The City of Cortland will assist in the establishment of the Cortland Microenterprise Assistance Program. The program proposes to assist 7 microenterprises, 4 of which will be owned by low- to moderate income employers.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

41726 Onondaga Town of Clay Waterfront Redevelopment

Undertake study and redevelop unimproved vacant land and inaccessible waterfront to a tourism destination and gateway to CNY Canal Communities.

ESD Grants $400,000

41709 Madison EBAC, LLC Phase 2 Facility Expansion

Expansion of the Owera Farm Winery, including enclosure and expansion of a tented winery promotion area to enable 12-month operation, enhancing regional tourism.

ESD Grants $200,000

41464 Onondaga

Onondaga County

Department of Water

Environment Protection

Inner HarborNorth Side

Infrastructure Improvements

Sanitary sewer improvements that will serve many of the large economic development projects in Syracuse's Inner Harbor and North Side areas.

ESD Grants $960,000

41392 Onondaga Near West Side Initiative, Inc.

West Fayette Main Street

Project

The Near Westside Initiative will assist in the renovation of five mixed-use buildings in the City of Syracuse's Near Westside neighborhood.

HCR NYMS $250,000

41345 OswegoHardwood

Transformations, Inc.

Engineered Hardwood

Flooring Panel Project

Purchase and installation of machinery and equipment to expand manufacturing to include a new patent pending, environmentally "green" engineered wood flooring product.

ESD Grants $125,000

41295 OnondagaOnondaga Historical

Association

Skanonh-Great Law of Peace

Center Build out

Renovation and expansion of 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway for the Skanonh-Great Law of Peace Center. The Center will promote heritage tourism, primarily focused on the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) people.

ESD Grants $80,000

41295 OnondagaOnondaga Historical

Association

Skanonh-Great Law of Peace

Center Build out

The Onondaga Historical Association will complete interior renovations to the existing building at 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway in order to repurpose the under-utilized facility into a Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) heritage center. The Center will include a retail store and will promote heritage tourism and attract visitors to enhance the economic, cultural, recreational, & educational development of our community.

ESD MNY $80,000

41216 Oswego Sunoco, Inc.Owens Road

Entrance Improvements

Acquire and install two scales, construct a scale house, repave the entrance way and upgrade utilities as needed providing a much more efficient and safe delivery of products to the facility.

ESD Grants $200,000

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Central NY


41170 Cayuga

Cayuga/Seneca Community

Action Agency, Inc.

Employment Pathways Project

Cayuga/Seneca Community Action Agency (CSCAA) is pursuing funding to establish the CSCAA Employment Pathways program to connect people in poverty to local job opportunities that offer career pathways in growth industries.

DOS CSBG $115,098

41162 OnondagaBauer

Performance Lacrosse, Inc.

Expansion of Manufacturing

Operations

Leading North American manufacturer of lacrosse helmets and eyewear will expand manufacturing operations, including purchase and installation of new M&E.

ESD Grants $20,000

41093 OswegoCNY Enterprise Development Corporation

Selkirk Point Redevelopment

Strategic Planning and

Design

Predevelopment study, planning, and design for commercial and mixed-use redevelopment of Selkirk Point, a historic National Register site on Lake Ontario.

ESD SPFS $100,000

40944 Onondaga Le Moyne College

Health Services Expansion

Renovate and equip two floors of the Coyne Building to upgrade science labs and related academic facilities.


40904 Onondaga

Onondaga County

Department of Water


Erie Boulevard Storage System Investigation for Water Quality Enhancement

The Onondaga County Department of Water Environment Protection will complete an engineering report to identify sources of high coliform levels in discharges from the Erie Boulevard Storage System (EBSS).

DEC EPGP $50,000

40883 Onondaga City of Syracuse Canalway Trail The City of Syracuse will install on road trail directional signs Canals $45,000

40881 Onondaga City of SyracuseOnondaga Creek

Public Access Improvements

The City of Syracuse will advance the Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan for Onondaga Creek by constructing public access improvements to increase the community's connection to Onondaga Creek.

DOS LWRP $370,000

40851 Oswego CNY Arts Center, Inc.

Case Lee House Feasibility Study

CNY Arts Center, Inc. will conduct feasibility studies on the Case-Lee House located at 181 South First Street in Fulton, NY.

HCR NYMSTA $20,000

40773 Onondaga

Onondaga County

Department of Water


Meadowbrook Limestone

Wastewater Treatment

Plant Enhanced Wet Weather Operations Planning

The Onondaga County Department of Water Environment Protection will complete an engineering report to evaluate increasing capacity at the Meadowbrook Limestone Wastewater Treatment Plant.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40747 Madison Cazenovia Hospitality, LLC

New Hotel Development

Construct a 80 room national chain hotel and conference space which could accommodate up to 300 people, indoor pool, fitness center, breakfast area and business center in Cazenovia.


40510 Cayuga City of Auburn Auburn Floors Anchor Project

The City of Auburn will assist in the renovation of mixed-use buildings located at 10 Genesee Street and 14 Genesee Street in the City's Downtown Neighborhood.

HCR NYMS $250,000

40501 Cayuga Auburn Public Theater

Cinema Innovation Project

Auburn Public Cinema Innovation Project will increase the number of screenings per week from 3 to 12, create 1 full-time and 3 part-time, permanent jobs, and connect Auburn Public Cinema with over 10 local community groups and not-for-profit organizations interested in partnering for film, entertainment and education.

Arts CHPG $54,600

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Central NY


40484 CortlandCortland

Repertory Theatre

Downtown Performance Art

Facility

Cortland Repertory Theatre (CRT) is in the final stages of constructing its new "CRT Downtown" year-round performance arts facility to compliment their 43-year-old summer season. CRT will purchase theatrical lighting cables to create power distribution for a lighting system in this new theatrical space.

Arts APCE $7,000

40394 Oswego City of OswegoRoute 104

Complete Streets Plan

The Oswego Route 104 Complete Streets Plan will incorporate Complete Streets initiatives for the Route 104 corridor within the City of Oswego to enhance community and regional access to the Oswego City center and encourage the use of alternate modes of transportation such as walking and biking. The Plan will determine the modifications needed to improve safety and offer more transportation choices while maintaining efficient, reliable passage through Oswego.


40388 Madison Town of SullivanBridgeport Sewer District Extension

No. 1

The Town of Sullivan will complete an engineering report to evaluate the installation of public sewers for the proposed Bridgeport Sewer District Extension No. 1. to serve previously unsewered areas near Oneida Lake.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40213 Oneida

Northeast UAS Airspace

Integration Research

Alliance, Inc.

UAS Test Range Instrumentation

Install Surveillance & Airport Surface Radar at the FAA-designated Griffiss International Airport test range and in the North Country.


40033 Onondaga Onondaga County

Carnegie Building Rehabilitation

Renovation of the vacant County-owned Carnegie Building in downtown Syracuse to relocate several County departments and community outreach programs.

ESD Grants $350,000

40009 OnondagaResearch

Foundation for SUNY

Green Infrastructure

Research Building

The project will integrate green infrastructure into the SUNY ESF Academic Research Building (ARB) in Syracuse. Students will conduct research on water quality performance of the green infrastructure practices at the site, including a green roof, green wall, porous pavement, stormwater trees, and stormwater basins that include a bog, freshwater, brackish, and non-tidal saltwater marshes. This innovative approach to redevelopment will serve as a model across the state.

EFC GIGP $500,000

39965 Onondaga201 East

Jefferson Street, LLC

East Jefferson St. Redevelopment

Redevelopment of the 5 story, 60% vacant building at 201 East Jefferson St. in downtown Syracuse into a unique live/work project.

ESD Grants $225,000

39949 Onondaga Town of DeWitt

ReConnecting the Erie Canalway - A Call for Innovative

Thinking

The Town of Dewitt will conduct Local Waterfront Revitalization Program planning for its waterfront along the NYS Canal System. Planning will include visioning for the historic canal corridor, assessment of development patterns, land and water use controls, revitalization policies, implementation strategies, and planning for construction of a segment of the canalway trail that would close the gap between DeWitt and the Town of Camillus.

DOS LWRP $124,000

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Central NY


39934 Onondaga Sullivan Bongio Bazinet Inc.

Business Expansion

Purchase of a new facility to consolidate and grow operations, another local company and buy large laser cutting table and welder to expand manufacturing capabilities.

ESD Grants $150,000

39934 Onondaga Sullivan Bongio Bazinet, Inc.

New Facility for Production

Expansion

Purchase of a new facility and equipment to expand manufacturing capabilities. ESD EJP $200,000

39913

Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Oswego,

Onondaga

Central New York Enterprise Development Corporation

QuasiEquity Fund

Recapitalize existing Quasi-Equity loan program. The fund targets early stage businesses or new ventures within existing firms.

ESD Grants $500,000

39911 OnondagaParadise

Companies II, LLC

Building Redevelopment

Redevelopment of a vacant office structure in downtown Syracuse into a mixed-use complex consisting of commercial office and retail space, market rate apartments, and on-site parking.


39901 Onondaga Onondaga County

Village of Jordan Main St Program

Onondaga County will restore the facades on Main Street in the Village of Jordan.

HCR NYMS $200,000

39896 OnondagaEnergy

Improvement Corporation

Energize New York Clean

Energy Market Transformation

The Energize New York Clean Energy Market Transformation Project will include the expansion of Energize New York (ENY) programs to targeted municipalities in the Mid-Hudson and Central New York Regions. Up to five municipalities per county will be selected for rollout of ENY Residential, Finance, and Commercial programs, and Solarize campaigns.


39866 Onondaga The DCC, LLC New Facility Development

Build and equip a facility on the OCC Campus as part of the StartUp NY program in order to serve the growing demand from retail customers including Costco, Barnes and Noble, and Proflowers.

ESD Grants $400,000

39774 Madison Twenty East, LLC

Building Redevelopment for Agri-tourism

based Destination

Twenty East will feature the extensive renovation of a commercial building and transform them to into a unique agri-tourism based destination.

ESD Grants $30,000

39729 Cortland City of Cortland

City Wide Pedestrian and Bicycle

Improvement Plan

The Cortland City Wide Pedestrian and Bicycle Improvement Plan project will inventory current infrastructure and programs, identify opportunities, and recommend options for improving the pedestrian/bike system in terms of infrastructure, programming, and education. Ultimately, vehicle miles traveled will be reduced and alternative modes of transportation will be promoted.


39724 Cortland City of Cortland Downtown Market Analysis

The City of Cortland will use $50,000 in CDBG Community Planning funds and $3,000 in local funds to undertake a detailed market analysis on its Central Business District, documenting existing economic conditions and research demographic and economic trends.

HCR CDBGCP $50,000

39512 Cayuga US Intercorp, LLC

CES Heating Systems Business Creation

Start up manufacturing company that will produce energy efficient heating systems on a worldwide basis.


39396 Oswego Altmar Genesee, LLC

Tailwater Barn Banquet Facility

Tailwater Barn will be a full-service banquet facility designed to complement the newly opened Tailwater Lodge.

ESD Grants $200,000

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Central NY


39358

Cayuga, Cortland, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida,

Onondaga, and Oswego

CNY Arts, Inc. Arts Economic Development

CNY Arts will promote arts and cultural events in the region through print, broadcast, web, billboard and public relations. Packaging arts and culture through a coordinated, collaborative campaign supports both the tourism and cultural sectors: attracting cultural tourism dollars, increasing tax revenues, and retaining talent in the region.

ESD MNY $100,000

39018 Madison Colgate University

Center for Art and Culture

Relocation of two Colgate University museums to a newly constructed a Center for Art and Culture in downtown Hamilton.

ESD Grants $750,000

38968 Onondaga Town of DeWittWillis Carrier Recreation

Center

The goal of this project is to build an all-inclusive outdoor multi-sports complex to be enjoyed by all residents and visitors of Central New York. The facility will provide a home to the Syracuse Challengers Little League Baseball Division, which offers children with physical and developmental disabilities the opportunity to play baseball.

Parks PADP $500,000

38896 Cayuga Village of Weedsport

Main Street Program

Renovations

The Village of Weedsport will assist in the renovation of mixed-use buildings in the Village's downtown core.

HCR NYMS $250,000

38834 OnondagaGeorge

Rebecca Barnes Foundation

Facility Upgrades

The project is to completely restore the roof system and decorative elements of the historic Barnes Hiscock Mansion located at 930 James Street, Syracuse. Once the roof is restored, the integrity of the building will be secure and will allow subsequent interior and exterior restoration with complete confidence that such projects will not be compromised due to weather and water damage.


38746 Cayuga VG Rentals, Inc.

Auburn Floors and Piccirillo

Building Redevelopment

Mixed-use development project involving rehabilitation of two historic buildings in Downtown Auburn, the Auburn Floors and Piccirillo buildings.

ESD Grants $700,000

38740 OnondagaHome

HeadQuarters, Inc.

Smart Regrowth Sustainable Corners for

Neighborhood Revitalization

Revitalization of an intersection in the Near Westside at Ontario and Otisco Streets in the City of Syracuse.

ESD Grants $260,000

38740 OnondagaHome

HeadQuarters, Inc.

Syracuse Smart Regrowth

Sustainable Corners

The Syracuse Smart Regrowth Sustainable Corners Project will accelerate revitalization in the Near Westside neighborhood in the City of Syracuse. As envisioned in the LEED for Neighborhood Development Plan, the project will implement changes in land use that will convert an underutilized parking lot, a vacant building, and multiple vacant parcels on three corners of an intersection into a mixed-use development.


37541 Cayuga Stonewell Bodies & Machine, Inc.

Prototype Facility Development

Expand facility and add additional high technology equipment and CNC machines. ESD Grants $300,000

37541 Cayuga Stonewell Bodies Machine Inc.

Prototype Facility Development

Expand facility and add additional high technology equipment and CNC machines. ESD EJP $400,000

42277 Madison The Brewster Inn Banquet Hall and Inn Expansion

Acquire two residential properties on an adjoining plot of land that will be converted to a banquet hall and 11 hotel rooms.

ESD Grants $300,000

35685 Onondaga Euphony, Inc.Research

and Software Development

Develop a language and speech data processing system to automate data analysis to add voice, language and context to text-to-speech technologies.

ESD EJP $150,000

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Central NY


39512 Cayuga US Intercorp, LLC


Start up manufacturing company that will produce energy efficient heating systems on a worldwide basis.

ESD EJP $750,000



ESD EJP $6,300,000

Low Cost Economic



ESD IDBC $35,000,000


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Mohawk Valley

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40338

Fulton, Schoharie,

Albany, Hamilton, Madison,

Schenectady,

Schenectady County

Phase II Implementation Mohawk River

Watershed Management Plan

Schenectady County will implement recommendations of the Mohawk River Watershed Management Plan. The project will install boat wash stations at Caroga, Canada and Peck Lakes, and a portable unit for other Fulton County lakes to address aquatic invasive species; restore the headwaters of Oriskany Creek to mitigate flooding and sediment loading; revegetate roadside ditches in Albany, Schenectady, Schoharie, and Hamilton Counties to reduce sedimentation, erosion, and nonpoint source pollution.

DOS LWRP $332,480

42105 Herkimer City of Little Falls

Veterans Memorial Park

Economic Improvement

Project

The project will replace unsafe and inefficient lighting and re-surface the tennis and basketball courts at Veterans Memorial Park. The project will include new aluminum light poles and energy efficient fixtures for the baseball field and new efficient lighting and paved court surfaces for adjacent tennis and basketball courts. The project will enable the Mohawk Valley Diamond Dawgs amateur baseball team and the Little Falls School District to use the park for nearly 40 baseball games, attracting hundreds of residents and visitors to the city.

Parks PADP $484,000

41195 Herkimer Town of German Flatts

Fulmer Creek Greenplain

Resiliency Project

The Town of German Flatts, in cooperation with the Village of Mohawk, will implement recommendations of the Herkimer County New York Rising Community Reconstruction Plan to improve community resiliency, enhance water quality, and promote tourism and recreation. The project includes preparing designs for floodplain restoration and public recreation amenities along the Fulmer Creek corridor from West Main Street in Mohawk, upstream to the Leatherstocking Mobile Home Park in German Flatts.

DOS LWRP $200,000


Leatherstocking Mobile Home Park Property

Recovery Project

GIGP funding will support the stream and floodplain restoration components of the Leatherstocking Mobile Home Park Property Recovery Project. The larger project will remove residential structures from the floodplain and create a linear park along Fulmer Creek to permanently preserve the floodplain function of the site.

EFC GIGP $466,000

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Mohawk Valley



Leatherstocking Mobile Home

Park Recovery Project

The acquisition of the Leatherstocking Trailer park by the Town of German Flatts for use as a flood mitigation practice and public park will ensure open access to the property and protect environmentally significant structures down stream, most notably erosion control and transportation infrastructure in the stream corridor. The project will encourage businesses to reopen or locate within the previously impacted area, and will encourage tourism and recreation through the creation of a community park with ADA-accessible restrooms, parking area, picnicking and fishing access.

Parks PADP $277,000

41009 Herkimer Village of Frankfort

Village of Frankfort Inflow and Infiltration

Study

The Village of Frankfort will complete an engineering report to identify sources of inflow and infiltration within the existing sewer collection system and develop recommendations for rehabilitation.

DEC EPGP $30,000

39795 Herkimer Village of Herkimer

Herkimer Municipal Pool Improvement

Project

The project will make critical repairs to the 50-year old pool, including addressing code violations and making the pool more accessible to seniors and people with disabilities. The Village of Herkimer is the last community in Herkimer County operating a municipal pool, serving 5,000 swimmers a year and drawing people into the central business district.

Parks PADP $412,500

43531 Montgomery City of Amsterdam

City Hall Restoration

The grant will fund urgently needed repairs to Amsterdam City Hall (Sanford Mansion) in Amsterdam, New York, to preserve the building façade and fabric of this over 145-year-old structure listed on the National and State Registers of Historic Places, and to prevent further, more severe, and more expensive repairs at a later date.



Mohawk Valley Gateway Overlook

The City of Amsterdam will fabricate and install public art on the Mohawk Valley Gateway Overlook, a pedestrian bridge across the Mohawk River connecting Bridge Street on the south shore with the north shore waterfront.

DOS LWRP $325,000


City of Amsterdam

Phase 5 Sewer Improvements

The City of Amsterdam will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG funds to implement the Storm Sewer Separation Phase 5 project and eliminate storm and sanitary cross connections. The total project cost is $620,000 and includes $20,000 in local funds.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

40636 Montgomery Village of Fultonville

Village of Fultonville

Water System Improvements

The Village of Fultonville will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG funding assistance to make upgrades and improvements to the Village water system. The total project cost is $600,000 and is proposed to be funded in full with CDBG funds.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

43465 Montgomery Village of Nelliston

Nelliston Wastewater

The Village of Nelliston will complete an engineering report to identify sources of inflow and infiltration to the Village’s sanitary sewer collection system, Montgomery County Sanitary Sewer District No. 1 (MCSSD#1).

DEC EPGP $30,000

42546 Oneida City of Rome Bicentennial and Beyond

The City of Rome will construct new facilities at the new Canalside Navigation Center.

Canals $125,000

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Mohawk Valley


42546 Oneida City of Rome Bicentennial and Beyond

The City of Rome will remove several deteriorated timber dock pilings from the Erie Canal adjacent to the Terminal Building in Bellamy Harbor Park, repair the existing concrete and sheet piling bulkhead, and install new boat docks. The improvements are expected to attract charter, transient and excursion boats, driving economic development.

DOS LWRP $75,000

41325 Oneida City of Utica

Utica Harbor Marina Bulkhead and Infrastructure

Improvements

The City of Utica will advance the Utica Harbor Master Plan through design of bulkhead, infrastructure, and site improvements; construction of infrastructure improvements; and implementation of a developer selection program.

DOS LWRP $750,000

40774 Oneida City of UticaCODE GREEN:

City of Utica Zoning Update

CODE GREEN: City of Utica Zoning Update will include a Zoning Ordinance update in the City of Utica in order to provide opportunities for innovative approaches to development, enabling the City to be a more economically viable and sustainable community. The new Ordinance will incorporate sustainable design and smart growth principles while promoting mixed-use, pedestrian friendly, dense, urban infill development that will attract new residents to Utica's urban core. Overall, this Project will result in increased, sustainable development in distressed areas, increased use of green technology in local businesses and projects, and an increased number of job opportunities.


38974 Oneida City of Utica Kemble Park Project

The City of Utica will develop a plan to re-purpose the former Kemble School site into a community park that will serve the recreational needs of Cornhill district residents, who have limited options for recreation/physical activity beyond their front porches and paved streets.

Parks PADP $500,000

40957 OneidaMohawk Valley

Community College

Heating and Welding Training

Mohawk Valley Community College of Utica will train 33 long-term unemployed workers in residential and commercial heating, and electric arc welding.

DOL UWT $98,967

40861 Oneida

Mohawk Valley Community

College Foundation

Mohawk Valley Innovation Hot

Spot

The thINCubator, a project of Mohawk Valley Community College, will offer a unique incubator for entrepreneurs (the name thINCubator stands for “the home for innovative new companies”) is to tap into the creativity of all segments of the regional opulation. The thINCubator works with a broad coalition of partners, with support from the Community Foundation, the Workforce Development Institute and MVCC – as well as in-kind partnerships from local colleges and expert advice and support from similar, more established projects in Syracuse.

ESD HSSP $250,000

39256 Oneida Mohawk Valley EDGE

Marcy NanoCenter

- Time to Market Site

Improvements Project

Third major phase of site development bringing the Marcy Nanocenter site to near shovel-ready status.


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39012 OneidaMunson-

Williams-Proctor Arts Institute

Monet to Matisse Exhibit

Monet to Matisse, an exhibition of French & American Impressionism, will bring artworks to the region that cannot be viewed in NYS outside of New York City. MWPAI will generate interactive programs and/or cross promotion with music, visual and performing arts organizations, the city's school district, the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees and local businesses to make the exhibition relevant to the broadest possible audience.

Arts CHPG $60,000

39012 OneidaMunson-

Williams-Proctor Arts Institute

Monet to Matisse

Through an exhibition of 55 major paintings by the leaders of French Impressionism such as Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, as well as by America’s most noted Impressionist painters Mary Cassatt and John Singer Sargent, the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute seeks funding to engage audiences, unite regional arts organizations and small businesses, and advance cultural tourism. Monet to Matisse (May 16 to November 15, 2015), from the collection of the Dixon Gallery and Garden, Memphis Tennessee, is a rare opportunity to bring to the region artworks by renowned artists that cannot be viewed in New York State outside of New York City.

ESD MNY $20,000

40213 Oneida

Northeast UAS Airspace

Integration Research

Alliance, Inc.

UAS Test Range Instrumentation

Install Surveillance & Airport Surface Radar at the FAA-designated Griffiss International Airport test range and in the North Country.


42484 OneidaOneida County Department of Water Pollution

Nanocenter Wastewater Treatment

System

Oneida County will complete an engineering report to further investigate the feasibility of building a county-owned wastewater treatment system to treat general rinse water from semiconductor fabrication in Marcy, NY.

DEC EPGP $50,000

42964 Oneida Oneida County Tourism

Brew Central Marketing Campaign

Brew Central is a comprehensive regional tourism marketing campaign positioning the Central NY Vacation Region and Mohawk Valley as New York's premier Craft Brew Destination to compliment the TASTE NY program. Specific target marketing with focused messaging to stimulate day tripper and overnight leisure travel from domestic markets across NY, PA, NJ, CT, VT, MA. International marketing will target Canada, UK and Germany aligning and partnering with ILNY and BrandUSA programs.

ESD MNY $500,000

39400 OneidaPrimo Property Management,

LLC

Utica Landmarc Project

2nd phase of rehabilitation of a vacant 3-story building in downtown Utica. ESD Grants $800,000

40300 Oneida Sculpture SpaceExpand

Development Capabilities

Sculpture Space will hire a part-time Development Associate professional to assist in identifying donors, creating state of the art database, and cultivating these donors in advance of Sculpture Space's 40th Anniversary as outlined in our 2013-2015 Strategic Plan.

Arts WIP $18,700

39812 OneidaTabernacle

Baptist Church of Utica

Tabernacle Baptist Church

Masonry and Tower Restoration

Project

The Tabernacle Baptist Church project will stabilize, rehabilitate and restore the National Register of Historic Places-listed building in the heart of the City of Utica.


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41298 OneidaThe

Fountainhead Group Inc.

Production Expansion

Purchase of new production equipment expanding the companies global market. ESD EJP $300,000

41042 Oneida The Nehemiah Fund LLC

121 Hotel Street Project

Renovate downtown Utica warehouse to a mixed use space with offices and loft style apartments.

ESD Grants $200,000

41767 Oneida Town of Annsville

Town of Annsville Taberg Drinking Water System Engineering

Report

The Town of Annsville will use $21,850 in CDBG Community Planning funds and $1,150 in local funds to complete an engineering report for the Taberg Drinking Water system.

HCR CDBGCP $21,850

41854 Oneida Town of Marcy

Marcy Smart Growth

Update and Implementation

Marcy Smart Growth Update and Implementation Project will involve updating the Master Plan and developing new land use regulations for the Town of March in order to address smart growth and sustainable economic development. The project will incorporate the following components: walkable communities; sprawl management; a green stormwater program; green power planning; and the draft zoning and implementation measures required to put the plan in place.


38993 Oneida Trenton Technology Inc. Facility renovation Renovate existing vacant space for a high-

tech company to expand. ESD Grants $1,000,000

38993 Oneida Trenton Technology Inc.

Facility Renovation

Renovate existing vacant space for an high tech company to expand. ESD EJP $500,000

42654 Oneida Utica Zoological Society

Utica Zoo Foundation

Project

The Utica Zoo will plan and develop a new marketing campaign focusing on specific components of the Zoo's mission of fostering education, conservation, and recreation throughout NYS. This will be accomplished by developing a multi-platform marketing plan to increase admission to the zoo, therefore increasing traffic to the Mohawk Valley Region.

ESD MNY $21,450

40138 Oneida Village of Oriskany Falls

V. Oriskany Falls NYMS 2014

Oriskany Falls will use $250,000 in NYMS Street funds to renovate downtown mixed-use buildings as part of its Downtown Revitalization Program. The Village expects to leverage over $130,000 in private funds.

HCR NYMS $250,000

40780 Oneida Village of VernonWastewater

Treatment Plant Evaluation

The Village of Vernon will complete an engineering report to evaluate the Village’s wastewater treatment plant.

DEC EPGP $30,000

37964Oneida,

Herkimer, Hamilton

Vincent's Heating and Fuel LLC

Vincent's Pellet Hub

The Vincent's Pellet Hub Project will implement the concept of a ‘Pellet Hub’ in two phases in the Mohawk Valley and North Country regions. Phase One will include the installation of three 70-ton silos to store pellets and stabilize the market. Phase Two will focus on the installation of pellet boiler systems within eight municipal and commercial buildings, as well as smaller systems for five residential homes. Use of wood pellets replaces fossil fuels with sustainable locally generated wood fuel.


39479 Otsego City of Oneonta

City of Oneonta Market Street Entertainment

District

The City of Oneonta will use $19,000 in CDBG Community Planning funds and $1,000 from the IDA to conduct a market study to determine the demand for an additional hotel and hotel rooms in downtown Oneonta.

HCR CDBGCP $19,000

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39476 Otsego City of Oneonta

City of Oneonta Microenterprise

Assistance Program

The City of Oneonta will use $200,000 in NYS CDBG Microenterprise Program funds to assist in the establishment of the Oneonta Microenterprise Assistance Program. The program proposes to assist 7 microenterprises, 3 of which will be owned by low- to moderate-income persons. In addition, the program proposes to create 10 full-time equivalent jobs.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

42215 Otsego

County of Otsego County Industrial

Development Agency

Cooperstown Comprehensive

Plan and Revitalization

Strategy

Comprehensive Plan and Downtown Revitalization Strategy for the Village of Cooperstown.

ESD SPFS $58,000

43317 Otsego Glimmerglass Opera Theatre

Glimmerglass Festival 40th Anniversary Marketing

A 3-pronged programming and marketing initiative, emphasizing the richness of the Glimmerglass setting and regional attributes, is planned for the Festival's 40th Anniversary. These funds will assist specifically with marketing.

Arts CHPG $64,600

40116 OtsegoNational Baseball Hall of Fame and

Museum

Collection Digitization

The NBHOF will continue the expansion of the Baseball Hall of Fame's digital marketing campaign by engaging online visitors with meaningful content thereby encouraging visits to Cooperstown and the region, and the preservation of the priceless collection of artifacts in a digital format. The Museum has partnered with Google and will be featured on their Cultural Institute and Hangout platforms allowing fans to virtually connect with the BHOF and interact with baseball celebrities and enthusiasts. This project will complete the digitalization process and further develop the website in an effort to strengthen the newly formed relationship with Google and ensure maximum worldwide exposure.

ESD MNY $750,000

40621 Otsego Otsego County

Otsego County Springbrook Residential

Facility Improvements

Otsego County will use $400,000 in NYS CDBG funds to make several improvements to the Springbrook community residential facilities. These improvements will address state requirements, improve safety, and address accessibility and energy efficiency issues.

HCR CDBGPF $400,000

40847 Otsego

State University of New York College at Oneonta

SUNY Oneonta Green Retrofit

The project will install green infrastructure, including bioretention and porous pavement, to manage stormwater runoff from a 21-acre area with a high-density mix of dormitories, classroom buildings, roads, parking lots and lawn surface.

EFC GIGP $910,000

41286 Otsego Town of Oneonta

Town of Oneonta Improvements to Southside Water

System

The Town of Oneonta will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG funds to construct a municipal water supply and distribution system to serve the Southside Water District 1. The total project cost is $6,000,000 with $5,400,000 from USDA Rural Development and NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

41998 Otsego Village of Unadilla

Unadilla Downtown

Planning Study

Unadilla will use $20,000 in NYMS-TA funds for its Unadilla Downtown Planning Study. The study will lay the groundwork for downtown revitalization and position it for future building renovation grant funding.

HCR NYMSTA $20,000

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40619 Otsego County Otsego County

Otsego County Rail Yards

Development Plan

Otsego County will use $47,500 in CDBG funds and $2,500 in local funds to undertake a development plan for a 200 acre industrial site located in the City of Oneonta known as the Rail Yards.

HCR CDBGCP $47,500

40615 Otsego County Otsego County

Otsego County Agricultural

Microenterprise Program

Otsego County will use $200,000 in NYS CDBG Microenterprise Program funds to assist in the establishment of the Otsego Agricultural Microenterprise Program. The program proposes to assist 10 microenterprises, 5 of which will be owned by low- to moderate-income persons. In addition, the program proposes to create 8 full-time equivalent jobs.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

42066 Schoharie Schoharie County

Schoharie County Broadband

Feasibility Study

Broadband study will enable the county to determine unserved and underserved areas of the county.

ESD SPFS $37,500


Schoharie County Strategic Plan

Update 2004 Long Range Economic Development Strategy plan for Schoharie County.

ESD SPFS $15,000


Schoharie Creek Multiuse Trail

Schoharie County will implement recommendations from the Schoharie County New York Rising Community Reconstruction Plan to improve community resiliency and promote tourism and recreation. The project will examine the feasibility of a Schoharie Creek multi-use trail from North Blenheim to the Village of Esperance.

DOS LWRP $149,876

40819 Schoharie The Harva Company, Inc.

ISO 9001 Quality Management

Systems Training

The Harva Company, Inc. of Schoharie will train 22 workers in International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 (quality management systems standards) including developing a project plan, preparation of a quality manual, quality process development and documenting procedures, quality work instructions, forms and workmanship standards, form integration, procedures, key performance indicators, internal auditing, external vendor audits, registrar selection, Integrated Quality Management Systems (IQMS) portal, registration audits, and continuous improvement.

DOL EET $67,905

42943 Schoharie Village of Cobleskill

Forever Generations Nick Iorio Park Project

The project will replace the outdated pump/filter building that houses the filtration equipment for the swimming pool in Nick Iorio Park, saving a vital community recreational facility.

Parks PADP $159,835

39620 Schoharie Village of Cobleskill

Village of Cobleskill Lark Street Project

The Village of Cobleskill will use $500,000 in NYS CDBG funding assistance for the Lark Street neighborhood. The total project cost is $1,068,000 and includes $468,000 from Empire State Development and local funds.

HCR CDBGPI $500,000

41451 Schoharie Village of Middleburgh

Local Waterfront Revitalization

Program

The Village of Middleburgh will incorporate recommendations from the Schoharie County New York Rising Community Reconstruction Plan into a Local Waterfront Revitalization Program for the Schoharie Creek. The Program will address opportunities for economic activity, redevelopment of historic and abandoned structures, improvements to waterfront recreation, and restoration and protection of natural resources.

DOS LWRP $20,000

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40781 Schoharie Village of Middleburgh

Breadbasket Heritage Trail

The Village of Middleburgh will sponsor and create the Breadbasket Heritage Trail. Starting in 2015, the community will build a series of stops along this trail to educate residents and visitors of the Schoharie Valley's rich and diverse history. A map of the area's regional historic sites, with literature, will be funded through this grant.

Arts CHPG $15,200

41255 Schoharie Village of Richmondville

Village of Richmondville Water Main

Replacement

The Village of Richmondville will use $535,000 in NYS CDBG funds to undertake water system improvements. The total project cost is $563,000 and includes $28,000 in local funds.

HCR CDBGPI $535,000

43368 Schoharie Village of Sharon Springs

Wastewater Study

The Village of Sharon Springs will complete an engineering report to identify inflow and infiltration issues in the Village sewer system.

DEC EPGP $30,000



ESD EJP $5,200,000

Low Cost Economic



ESD IDBC $35,000,000


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43277 Franklin Greenwood Woodbusters

Construction of Wood Pellet Manufacturing

Facility

Equipment for a new wood pellet manufacturing operation. ESD EJP $150,000

43092 Essex, Warren

Adirondack Shakespeare

Company, Ltd.

Strengthen Marketing &

Communications

Adirondack Shakespeare Company's new, full-time Marketing Assistant will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization's marketing presence, including social media, website maintenance, newsletters, and press releases.

Arts WIP $37,100

43091 Hamilton Town of Inlet

Inlet Expansion and Shared

Sludge Press Study

The Town of Inlet will complete an engineering report to evaluate the construction of a public sewer collection system and sludge handling facilities, as well as, determine the options for both residents and businesses within the Hamlet of Inlet.

DEC EPGP $12,000

43069 Essex Fort Ticonderoga Association

Water Transportation

Recreation System

Fort Ticonderoga will build a dock, and to acquire a 40ft pontoon boat to provide public tours, and to allow guests to fully appreciate the Fort story. This will create an enhanced multi-day guest experience, increased revenue from tours, more access for guests, and increased staffing.

ESD MNY $70,554

43051 Essex Fort Ticonderoga Association

Fellowship Program

Implementation

In 2015, four students will be recruited to participate in the Graduate Fellowship Program. The Graduate Fellows will work in the areas of education, interpretation, collections and exhibitions.

Arts CHPG $8,900

42861 St. Lawrence TriTown Packing, Inc. Facility Upgrade

Equipment upgrades and building improvements to USDA meat processing facility.

ESD EJP $160,000

42846 Essex Upper Jay Art Center

Strengthen the Organization’s Artistic Vision

The Upper Jay Art Center (UJAC) will hire a full-time Artistic Director to conceive, develop and implement the artistic vision and focus for the Upper Jay Art Center as represented in the UJAC role statement.

Arts WIP $49,500

42697 Jefferson Town of Hounsfield

Sewer Project Study

The Town of Hounsfield will complete an engineering report to evaluate the feasibility and infrastructure needed for a new sanitary sewer system to serve properties with failing private onsite septic systems within the Town.

DEC EPGP $30,000

42646 Jefferson Town of LymeWastewater

Collection System Study

The Town of Lyme will complete an engineering report to study the benefits of a public sewer collection system for the Hamlet of Three Mile Bay and the surrounding area.

DEC EPGP $30,000

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42633

Essex, Clinton,

Rensselaer, Washington,

Saratoga, Warren

Lakes to Locks Passage, Inc.

Geotourism Marketing Initiative

Lakes to Locks Passage, Inc. will implement a marketing initiative created to unify and market two regions to national and international audiences, promoting authentic experiences and sustainable tourism. The project will develop several key creative units including interpretive exhibits, video, audio, digital and mobile components.

ESD MNY $153,000

42623 Jefferson Village of AdamsWastewater

Treatment Plant Improvements

The Village of Adams will complete an engineering report to evaluate the necessary improvements for the Village wastewater treatment plant and collection system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

42599 JeffersonClayton Local Development Corporation

Thousand Islands Inn Revitalization

Project

The Clayton Local Development Corporation will use assist in the renovation of the historic Thousand Islands Inn. The estimated renovation cost for this phase of the project.

HCR NYMS $225,000

42564 Clinton Town of Beekmantown

Sky Mobile Home Park Water

Project

The Town of Beekmantown will upgrade water system infrastructure to the Country Sky Mobile Home Park.

HCR CDBGPI $461,300

42503 Jefferson North American Tapes, LLC

Machinery Purchase

for Business Expansion

Expansion of an existing manufacturer including the purchase and installation of an extruder mill and an accompanying heating and cooling system to increase production.

ESD Grants $45,000

42503 Jefferson North American Tapes, LLC

Production Expansion

Expansion of an existing manufacturer including the purchase and installation of an extruder mill and an accompanying heating and cooling system to increase production.

ESD EJP $150,000

42502 FranklinAdirondack

North Country Association

North Country Cleaner, Greener

Communities One-Stop Shop

The North Country Cleaner, Greener Communities One-Stop Shop project will provide technical, financial, and implementation support to all seven North Country counties. Project outcomes include trained Energy Circuit Riders; a portfolio of energy and finance options; a database of local qualified contractors and suppliers; identification of buildings with highest potential for energy related cost savings, and implementation of improvements.


42325

Clinton, Essex,

Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence

CITEC, Inc.Production Technician

Training

CITEC, Inc. of Potsdam will train 48 long-term unemployed workers as certified production technicians, including safety, manufacturing processes, quality systems, and maintenance awareness.

DOL UWT $94,230

42324 Lewis Lewis CountyGreen

Stormwater Improvements

This project will demonstrate green infrastructure practices that can be used to control and treat stormwater in the largely agricultural community of Lewis County. Green infrastructure practices include bioretention and porous pavement.

EFC GIGP $640,000

42290 Jefferson Village of Sackets Harbor

Market Square Park Rehabilitation

The Village of Sackets Harbor will advance recommendations from its Local Waterfront Revitalization Program by completing design and construction of improvements at Market Square Park.

DOS LWRP $25,000

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42290 Jefferson Village of Sackets Harbor

Pickering-Beach Museum Park

This project will be a major rehabilitation of West Main Street from Broad Street to the end of West Main Street at the Battlefield State Historic Site. NYS OPRHP funding will support development of a simple, coherent and appropriate design for a small park in front of the Village-owned Pickering-Beach Museum and adjacent to the entrance to the Battlefield State Historic Site. This will enhance visual aesthetics, function and accessibility of this gateway to two of the village's most significant historic resources and tourist destinations. These elements are part of a greater project creating an opportunity to simultaneously enhance the historic, aesthetic, recreation and environmental character of the Village core.

Parks HAS $25,000

42181 Jefferson, Lewis

Jefferson-Lewis Board

of Cooperative Educational

Services

Jefferson-Lewis Alternative

Energy Cooperative

Jefferson and Lewis County BOCES will develop a plan to create a solar power cooperative of county-owned buildings and educational facilities across Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties. The plan will involve the development and creation of the cooperative, site studies, as well as the fiscal, technical, legal, and administrative aspects of the project.


42177 Hamilton Indian Lake Theater

Back Office Technology

Indian Lake Theatre improve back office technology with new equipment to operate efficiently on a daily basis.

Arts TIP $3,300

42014Essex,

Franklin, Hamilton

LPEC Quality Destination, Inc.

Empire State Winter Games Go

Global

Empire State Winter Games Goes Global is an 19 sport event competition, held over a period of seven days across the Northern Adirondacks. The planned expansion to go global will increase the number of competitors and spectators along with increased participation of counties and towns of the north country thus creating a greater economic impact to the entire North Country Region.

ESD MNY $275,000

41716 Clinton Mountain Lake PBS

Tibetan Multimedia

Performance and Arts Festival 2015

This project is a collaborative, multimedia documentary project featuring a Tibetan Arts Festival, performance by the Adirondack Youth Orchestra (AYO) and community art making project. This initiative will enable Plattsburgh to be recognized by international community for its unique assets which will increase tourism and foster economic growth.

Arts CHPG $76,000

41487 Jefferson Village of Carthage

Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility

Improvement Project

Comprehensive upgrades to Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility serving the Villages of Carthage and West Carthage, including a number of businesses.


41487 Jefferson Village of Carthage

Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility

Improvement Project

The Villages of Carthage and West Carthage will make comprehensive upgrades to the Water Pollution Control Facility.

HCR CDBGPI $900,000

41367Clinton, Essex, Franklin

Mountain Lake PBS

Adirondack Journeys

Mountain Lake PBS and the North Country Chamber of Commerce will execute a multi-platform marketing campaign to attract Canadian visitors and businesses to the region. MLPBS will create unique marketing videos, subtitled in French, focused on agritourism, heritage, outdoor recreation and hospitality aligned with “Adirondack Coast” Visitors Bureau branding.

ESD MNY $138,015

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41363 Franklin TAP Industries Industrial Facility Expansion

Expansion of an existing agriculture-plastic recycling business, including the renovation of an industrial building and investment in new equipment.

ESD EJP $100,000

41357 Hamilton Oak Mountain, LLC

Expanding Tourism Season

Through this multi-phase capital tourism project Oak Mountain will extend the ski season as well as improve year round access to the facility thereby increasing visitation to this tourism destination and the region overall.

ESD MNY $9,400

41270 St. Lawrence Town of Fine

Waterfront Revitalization

Strategy Implementation

The Towns of Fine and Clifton will implement priorities in their Waterfront Revitalization Strategy. Projects include streetscape and access improvements in the hamlets of Fine, Cranberry Lake and Star Lake; construction of a Route 3 corridor boat wash station; and promotion of the regional wilderness tourism brand.

DOS LWRP $75,000

41150 Clinton TwinState/Voice.Data.Video.Inc.

Cyber Security Unit

Expansion of an existing business to house added employees for a new cyber security unit.

ESD Grants $120,000

41088 Clinton, Essex

Clinton Essex Warren

Washington BOCES

Lean Manufacturing and Operations

Training

Clinton, Essex, Warren, Washington BOCES of Plattsburgh will train 30 long-term unemployed workers in lean manufacturing, hand and power tools safety and use, precision measurement, blueprint reading, electrical assembly, National Work Readiness Credential, and welding.

DOL UWT $100,000

40912Essex,

Franklin, Hamilton

The Wild CenterAdirondack

Visitors Marketing and Research

The Wild Center will take on a groundbreaking research and outreach project aimed to increase tourism in the North Country. It will determine the best way to reach & attract the next generation of Adirondack tourists& it will give The Wild Center critical information & support to market its new attraction Wild Walk.

ESD MNY $372,000

40897 Clinton Town of Chazy Sewer System Evaluation

The Town of Chazy will complete an engineering report to evaluate the wastewater treatment plant and all associated sewer system infrastructure and operations to identify needed upgrades, repairs and improvements, including planning for the future.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40894 St. Lawrence Village of Gouverneur

New Effluent Disinfection

System Report and Design

The Village of Gouverneur will complete an engineering report to evaluate the addition of effluent disinfection at the Village’s wastewater treatment plant.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40872 Clinton City of Plattsburgh

City Beach Feasibility Study

Feasibility and planning for Plattsburgh city beach redevelopment. ESD SPFS $70,000

40857 Clinton City of Plattsburgh

Durkee Street Phase II feasibility

study

Feasibility and planning for redevelopment and improvements at Durkee Street neighborhood in Plattsburgh.

ESD SPFS $30,000

40775 Essex Town of JayAuSable

Fire House Improvements

The Town of Jay will provide important enhancements to the AuSable Forks firehouse.

HCR CDBGPF $400,000

40732Franklin,

Hamilton, St. Lawrence

Village of Potsdam

Raquette River Blueway Corridor

Waterfront Revitalization

Initiative

The Village of Potsdam and Raquette River communities will advance the Raquette River Corridor Blueway Trail Plan and Tupper Lake Downtown and Waterfront Revitalization Strategy. Projects include: construction of the Downtown Riverwalk in Potsdam; and construction of a canoe launch at Piercefield Town Beach.

DOS LWRP $501,665

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40671 Essex, Franklin

Pendragon Theater

Feasibility Study for Theater and Community Arts

Center

This feasibility study will assess the needs and options for a theater and community arts center in Saranac Lake to support Pendragon Theatre, North Country Community College, the Village of Saranac Lake, and the areas burgeoning arts community.

Arts CHPG $15,000

40667 Essex, Franklin

Historic Saranac Lake

Enhance Museum Programs &

Tours

Historic Saranac Lake's new, part-time Public Programs Coordinator will serve visitors of all ages with quality museum programs and village-wide heritage tours.

Arts WIP $38,800

40647 St. Lawrence Town of Waddington

Water/Sewer Engineering

Study

The Town of Waddington will complete an engineering report to evaluate extending the sewage collection system to a five mile stretch of unsewered area along the St. Lawrence River.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40596 St. Lawrence Town of FineWanakena Footbridge

Reconstruction

The project will reconstruct the 171-foot historic Wanakena suspension footbridge, damaged by an ice flow on the Oswegatchie River, in January 2014. All of the wooden elements will be replaced - north and south towers and their corresponding concrete abutments, pedestrian walkway decking and side rails.

Parks PADP $125,000

40490 St. Lawrence City of Ogdensburg

Fort La Presentation

Visitors Center Feasibility Study

The City of Ogdensburg will advance recommendations from its Local Waterfront Revitalization Program by preparing a feasibility study for the development and operation of a Historic Interpretive Center at Lighthouse Point. The feasibility study will include a market study and user analysis, building and programming analysis, and a pro forma study.

DOS LWRP $12,500

40383 Jefferson Thousand Islands Arts Center

Strengthen Collections

Administration & Management

Thousand Island Arts Center's new part-time Curator will manage the collection and maintain accurate records, manage the volunteer and docent program, publicize relevant events and assist the Executive Director, as necessary.

Arts WIP $49,500

40084 St. Lawrence Village of Gouverneur

Water Improvement

Project

The Village of Gouverneur will replace an aging undersized water main, provide interconnections, and replace failing valves and hydrants throughout the Village.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

40079 Jefferson Village of DeferietWastewater Upgrades

Planning Study

The Village of Deferiet will complete an engineering report to evaluate options for upgrading their existing 30 year old wastewater treatment plant and collection system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40038 Jefferson Village of Cape Vincent

Public Dock Expansion

Design

The Village of Cape Vincent will advance recommendations from its Local Waterfront Revitalization Program by developing construction designs for expansion of public dock space to serve the demand from seasonal residents, local boaters, and transient boaters.

DOS LWRP $25,000

40001 St. LawrenceOmni

Development Corporation, Inc.

Building Renovation for Regional Arts and Interactive

Learning Revitalization

Renovation of buildings in Potsdam creating a mixed-use center of creativity, including housing, office space, and Regional Arts and Interactive Learning non-profit partners.


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39932

Clinton, Essex,


Adirondack North Country Association

Adirondack Regional Art Trail:

Phase 2

The Adirondack Regional Art Trail initiative will foster greater collaboration amongst artists, arts organizations and arts entrepreneurs to achieve broader recognition of the Adirondack North Country region as a cultural destination. The core objective of Phase 2 of the project is to continue to build, grow, and market the Adirondack Regional Art Trail.

Arts CHPG $60,000

39783 St. Lawrence City of Ogdensburg

St Lawrence Shores

Engineering Study

The City of Ogdensburg will complete an engineering report to develop the water and wastewater infrastructure needed to secure the redevelopment of the Diamond Brownfield site located on the St. Lawrence River.

DEC EPGP $30,000

39752

Clinton, Essex,

Franklin, Fulton,

Hamilton, Herkimer,

Lewis, Oneida, St. Lawrence, Saratoga,

Washington, Warren

Hamilton County

Adirondack Community-

based Trails and Lodging System

(ACTLS)

Hamilton County will develop an Adirondack Park-wide Community-Based Trails and Lodging System plan which includes: a GIS database of existing trails, lodging and related recreation infrastructure; recommendations for new trails and lodging opportunities; and construction of small community-based recreation infrastructure projects.

DOS LWRP $220,000

39707 HamiltonAdirondack Historical

Association

The Adirondack Experience

Exhibit

The Adirondack Experience will allow visitors to experience life in the Adirondacks through history with a series of interrelated, hands-on, family friendly exhibitions that reflect current interpretive trends in the history museum field.

Arts CHPG $76,000

39536

Clinton, Essex,


Development Authority of the North Country

North Country Regional

Revitalization Fund

Create a North Country redevelopment fund that would assist transformational redevelopment, rehabilitation, revitalization, blight clean up, and infrastructure projects in the North Country Region.


39464 Essex Town of Crown Point


System Improvements

The Town of Crown Point will complete an engineering report to evaluate the addition of effluent disinfection at the Town’s wastewater treatment plant.

DEC EPGP $19,520

39329 Franklin Town of Harrietstown

Lake Flower Apartments ADA

Compliance

The Town of Harrietstown will install ADA compliance elevators at Harrietstown Housing Authority’s Lake Flower Apartments.

HCR CDBGPF $400,000

39320 Essex Town of Westport

Community Center

Renovation Project

The project will renovate the National Register of Historic Places-listed Town Hall and Community Building. The building needs major renovation to address structural, accessibility, and safety issues; to improve its energy efficiency; and to restore key historic elements.


39238 Hamilton Village of Speculator


The Village of Speculator will complete an engineering report to determine upgrades needed at the Village’s wastewater treatment plant.

DEC EPGP $30,000

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39216 Clinton, Franklin Clinton County

Downtown and Waterfront Revitalization to

Leverage Growth in the Tourism

Economy

Clinton County will advance priorities from the Essex and Clinton Counties Waterfront Plan, Clinton County Destination Plan, and local planning efforts. Projects include: downtown and gateway enhancement in Malone; trail and streetscape improvements in Peru and Saranac Lake; and small sector business development.

DOS LWRP $495,000

39197 St. Lawrence Town of ColtonWastewater Engineering

Planning

The Town of Colton will complete an engineering report to the evaluate the Town’s wastewater treatment and collection system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

39168 Clinton Clinton County

Job Development Assistance for

SpencerARL New York, Inc.

Clinton County will assist in the expansion of SpencerARL New York, Inc. (SARL NY). The project proposes the creation of 42 full-time jobs, of which 31 will benefit low- and moderate-income New York employees.

HCR CDBGED $435,000

39041 Essex Town of St. Armand

Bloomingdale Sewer District Improvements

The Town of St. Armand will make improvements to the Bloomingdale Sewer District.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

39039 Essex Essex CountyChamplain

Valley Waterfront Improvements

Essex County will advance priorities from the Essex and Clinton Counties Waterfront Plan. Projects will include development of Local Waterfront Revitalization Programs in Crown Point and Schroon; completion of a hamlet expansion plan and construction of bike lanes in Wilmington.

DOS LWRP $290,923

39033 Essex Town of Moriah Improvements to Water District #2

The Town of Moriah will implement water infrastructure improvements.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

39031 EssexEssex County Community Resources

Schroon Lake Park

Enhancement

This project is to reverse deterioration of the tennis courts and hockey rink at the 15-acre town park adjoining Main Street, a popular destination for the residents and tourists who frequent Schroon Lake.

Parks PADP $192,500

39029 Essex Town of Ticonderoga

Street Road Water District Improvements

The Town of Ticonderoga will make improvements to the Street Road Water District.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

39016 Franklin Agri-Mark, Inc.Manufacturing

Facility Modernization

Modernize an aged cheese manufacturing facility by demolishing it and rebuilding a more efficient facility with modern equipment.


39010 Hamilton Hamilton CountyFuel

Consolidation, Phase III

This third and final phase of the County-managed shared fuel delivery project will complete the consolidation of fuel management for all municipalities within Hamilton County. The project includes decommissioning existing Town, County and School storage and dispensing facilities and the installation of a regional fueling facility.

DOS LGE $797,028

38948 St. Lawrence Village of Potsdam


Planning Study

The Village of Potsdam will complete an engineering report to evaluate the Village’s wastewater treatment and collection system.

DEC EPGP $30,000



ESD EJP $5,440,000

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Low Cost Economic



ESD IDBC $35,000,000


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42933 Albany Albany CountyLawson Lake Infrastructure Improvements

The County of Albany will undertake a full assessment of the 400-acre Lawson Lake Park in Feura Bush, including needed improvements of existing infrastructure and recommendations for the construction of new public bathroom facilities and a pavilion.

Parks PADP $50,000

39401 AlbanyAlbany County Convention &

Visitors Bureau

Capital Sports Events Marketing

Albany Convention & Visitors Bureau will support the marketing of upcoming major collegiate sporting events in Albany in 2015. 2015 will be the beginning of a 3 year period that the Capital Region will host a total of 5 major events. These major events will be supported and leveraged to promote future tournaments to the region through a robust marketing plan to increase attendance at events as well as a series of activities will be planned in Albany.

ESD MNY $125,000

41687 Albany Albany Institute of History Art Top 50 Exhibit

Top 50 is an exhibition at Albany Institute of History and Art that presents the top 50 people, places, and events of the Capital Region through historic and fine art objects, imagery and multimedia presentations. The exhibit will also include educational and community engagement programs.

Arts CHPG $60,000

43081 Albany Albany Medical College

NY CAP Research Alliance

Project

The NY CAP Research Alliance will create a capital investment program for researchers across the Alliance's partnering institutions to attract increased federal and industry funding, create new jobs and spur economic growth.

ESD Grants $500,000

41848 Albany Capitalize Albany Corporation

58 North Pearl Street -

Downtown Albany

The Capitalize Albany Corporation will assist in the adaptive re-use of a building located at 58 North Pearl Street in Downtown Albany. The project will create 26 residential units and renovate 2,850 sf of commercial space.

HCR NYMS $236,250

41620 Albany City of Albany

Corning Riverfront Park

Tidal Ponds Design and Engineering

The City of Albany will implement the Corning Preserve Waterfront Master Plan by preparing designs for enhancements to the North and South Tidal Ponds to improve water quality, habitat, and recreation opportunities.

DOS LWRP $200,000

42169 Albany City of Cohoes

Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO)

Clean Water Project

The City of Cohoes will complete an engineering report to address combined sewer overflows at Vliet Blvd. This project is identified in the Albany Pool CSO Long Term Control Plan.

DEC EPGP $30,000

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42156 Albany City of CohoesComprehensive

Plan Development

The City of Cohoes will revise its Comprehensive Plan to address both the needs of the community and evaluate how these needs fit into the strategic plan for the region. The Plan will foster regional collaboration, open doors to new funding opportunities, and is expected to increase the number of jobs.


39768 Albany City of Watervliet

Capital District Inter-Municipal

Organics Waste Management

Plan

The Capital District Inter-Municipal Organics Waste Management Plan will address barriers and create opportunities for curbside and commercial collection programs and develop strategies for shared collection, composting, and digestion models to scale solutions county wide. This Project will result in improved waste and recycling programs and develop new systems to recycle and recover energy from food and organic waste.


39632 Albany City of WatervlietAssistance to

Extreme Molding, LLC

The City of Watervliet will use $195,000 in NYS CDBG Economic Development funds to assist in the expansion of Extreme Molding, LLC. The project proposes the creation of 13 full-time jobs, all of which will benefit low- and moderate-income New Yorkers.

HCR CDBGED $195,000

39099 Albany City of Watervliet Microenterprise Grant Program

The City of Watervliet will use $200,000 in NYS CDBG Microenterprise Program funds to assist in the establishment of the Watervliet Microenterprise Program. The program proposes to assist 8 microenterprises, 5 of which will be owned by low- to moderate-income persons. In addition, the program proposes to create 10 full-time equivalent jobs.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

43286 Albany Eagle Street Corporation

Upper State Street Garage

Project

Construction of a parking garage to service a hotel (former DeWitt Clinton), a mixed use development and a planned connector to the future Albany Capital Convention Center.

ESD Grants $900,000

42150 AlbanyErie Canalway Heritage Fund,

Inc.

Matton Shipyard Adaptive Reuse

Project

The Erie Canalway Heritage Fund (ECHF) will develop a feasibility plan for the Matton Shipyard to develop a strategy for preservation and use of existing structures and waterfront, including one building used as ECHF headquarters; identify a flood protection strategy; and assess the feasibility of a multi-agency use of the site. The Matton Shipyard, established in 1916, is located on Van Schaick Island in Cohoes, New York at the junction of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers. Matton is a rare surviving example of an early 20th century civilian ship building and repair facility.


43369 Albany New York Golf Trail

New York Golf Trail International

Expansion

The New York Golf Trail will continue the expansion and marketing of the New York Golf Trail by adding two more regions to the Trail (Buffalo/Niagara and Elmira/Watkins Glen) and by this expanding the digital marketing and advertising, as well as paid search, into Ontario and Quebec. Additionally, the 2015 plan also includes piloting 30-second television spots on the Golf Channel in New York, MA and PA.

ESD MNY $100,000

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39060 Albany Open Space Institute

Thacher State Park Visitor

Center

The project will design, develop, fabricate and install state-of-the-art, interactive exhibits and interpretive features within the new park center at John Boyd Thacher State Park. The new Thacher Park Center will anchor the visitor experience and provide a vibrant year-round destination in the park. An essential element is the permanent exhibitry linked to park interpretive features to enrich visitor appreciation of the park’s unique geology, natural history, and spectacular scenery.

Parks PADP $220,000

43423 Albany

Research Foundation of the State University of NY (Albany)

Capital Region Innovation Hot

Spot

The i518 program will provide entrepreneurial support and training in points of presence in downtown Albany, Troy, and Schenectady. This will nurture the growth of new employers in these areas that are accessible by public transportation to low-income and underserved people. Through the UAlbany SEED program, business mentorship and counseling is provided to low-income entrepreneurs. Additional i518 entrepreneurial training will be provided to SEED companies in the IT-enabled, web services, or other innovation-based businesses. CEG, as a major part of its strategic plan, also focuses on workforce & education initiatives that provide a continuous pipeline of skilled STEM workers to support entrepreneurial activities throughout the region.

ESD HSSP $250,000

39644 AlbanySimmons

Machine Tool Corporation

Facility Renovation

Renovation of an existing facility and bring in-house an automated process for production that is currently outsourced to a European company.

ESD EJP $348,000

43230 Albany

The Research Foundation for the State

University of New York

NY Quality Assurance Laboratory

Build out of a comprehensive calibration laboratory for meteorological instruments and test site for advance technology to support 125 statewide weather stations.

ESD Grants $900,000

39195 Albany Town of Bethlehem

Microenterprise Grant Program

The Town of Bethlehem will use $200,000 in NYS CDBG Microenterprise Program funds to assist in the establishment of the Bethlehem Microenterprise Grant Program. The program proposes to assist 10 microenterprises, 3 of which will be owned by low- to moderate-income persons. In addition, the program proposes to create 7 full-time equivalent jobs.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

43233 AlbanyTrinity Alliance of the Capital Region, Inc.

Nano Alliance Center for

Careers in Sub systems and Site

services

Fit-up and M&E to establish the Nano-Alliance Center for Careers in Sub-systems and Site-services (CS2) to provide training in clean room and equipment maintenance standard operating procedures at Trinity’s Capital South Campus Center in Albany.

ESD Grants $400,000

39854 Albany

Underground Railroad History

Project of the Capital Region,

Inc.

Stephen and Harriet Myers

Residence Restoration

Funding will help the construction of historically accurate front and rear first floor, kitchen/dining area, stairways and entrances and the placement of a lift located at the Myers residence at 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY. Issues to be addressed include safety, construction job creation, increased audience diversity, sustainability of the historic site, and community revitalization.

Parks HPADP $60,500

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Capital Region


39982 Albany ZeroBase Energy, LLC

New Manufacturing

Facility

Michigan-based company in planning stages to develop and build hybrid power systems for the defense industry.

ESD EJP $360,000

42168

Albany, Clinton, Essex,

Rensselaer, Saratoga,

Washington, Warren

Lakes to Locks Passage, Inc.

Power of Storytelling for

Cultural Heritage Tourism

The project creates the audio narration for two Lakes to Locks PassagePorts: 'Waterways of War' (War of 1812) and 'Turning Point Trail' (Revolutionary War). These mobile apps are thematic itineraries for 'engaged explorers,' thematically linking 70 museums and historic sites located in 17 counties in upstate NY.

Arts CHPG $15,200

42682

Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster

free103point9, Inc.

Enhance Digital Programming &

Outreach

The WGXC Mobile Studio Manager is a new, full-time position. This employee will manage Arts + Culture + Transmission, a program that aims to develop digital skills in rural upstate communities, as well as produce and transmit arts and cultural programming through Wave Farm's WGXC-FM radio and online streams to a broad spectrum of public users and listeners.

Arts WIP $41,200

43484Albany,

Rensselaer, Troy

Albany Symphony Orchestra

American Music Festival

The 2015 American Music Festival, a five-day celebration of new music by living American composers, takes place in Troy, Rensselaer and Albany, NY. The theme of the Festival is "Migrations." The centerpiece is a performance of "Migration Series" by Derek Bermel, a collaboration between the Albany Symphony and the Juilliard Jazz Orchestra.

Arts CHPG $60,000

39726 Albany, Schenectady

Capital Repertory Theatre

Next Act New Play Summit

The Next Act New Play Summit is a new, annual year-long project to create a pipeline between emerging playwrights and the only professional producing theatre in the Capital Region. The Summit begins with a three-day event highlighting the work of the playwrights and culminates with a world premiere theatrical production at Capital Repertory Theatre.

Arts CHPG $32,200

39730Albany,

Schenectady, Troy

Proctors TheatreWe Are Broadway

Promotional Campaign

Proctors will conduct the multi-platform "We Are Broadway" campaign for its presentation of Touring Broadway theatre shows, growing the theatre and arts center as a tourism destination across multiple regions and states in the northeast. These marketing activities showcase the attractions of Schenectady and the Capital Region with an economic impact of over $45 million per year. The marketing campaign consists of television, radio and print advertisements as well as social media, direct mail, and other strategies to engage new patrons.

ESD MNY $150,000

40443 Columbia City of HudsonStormwater Separation

Project

The City of Hudson will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG funding assistance to replace 525 linear feet of 24”-42” sanitary and stormwater lines along Front Street in the City. The total project cost is estimated at $600,000.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

39561 Columbia Columbia County

Hudson North Bay Recreation

and Natural Center

The project is to design a recreational and natural trail within walking distance of downtown Hudson on lands that include the former Hudson Landfill.

Parks PADP $131,250

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Capital Region


41871 Columbia Friends of Clermont

Enhance Development Capabilities

The Friends of Clermont will hire a Development and Marketing Associate. This position will enhance the organization's member relations, increase its capacity to develop new funding streams, communicate its activities more effectively, raise awareness and build new audiences.

Arts WIP $48,000

41347 ColumbiaFriends of

Taconic State Park

Copake Iron Works Furnace Cornerstones Stabilization

The Friends of Taconic State Park will re-build the four cornerstones of the 19th century blast furnace at Copake Iron Works. The cornerstones will be fabricated to replicate the original cornerstones which were removed after a 1938 hurricane. The replacement of the cornerstones is the last remaining item of a multi-phase program to save this centerpiece of the Copake Iron Works historic site.

Parks HPADP $50,000

40499 ColumbiaPremier Personal

Products Corporation

Premier Capital Region Infrastructure Improvements

Purchase of machinery and equipment to install and construct the necessary infrastructure improvements for 5 product lines to bring in-house what is currently outsourced.

ESD Grants $200,000

40309 Columbia Shaker Museum and Library

Mount Lebanon Shaker Great Stone Barn

Preservation and Tourism Development

The proposed project for the iconic Great Stone Barn at Mount Lebanon, the world’s most important Shaker historic site, will be used to reconstruct the ground level flooring, known as the Stable Floor, to permit public access to a monumental 5,200 square-foot open-air space to host museum visitors, tours, special events and programming and make the building accessible for Heritage Tourism.


43204 Columbia The Olana Partnership

River Crossing Creative

Marketing

Olana and the Thomas Cole National Historic Site are partnering to launch a joint exhibition of contemporary art, entitled “River Crossing”. The project’s primary goal is to attract new visitors to the region through a comprehensive multi-media marketing plan, and the creation of a documentary film.

ESD MNY $200,000

41507 Columbia Town of Ancram Sewer Study

The Town of Ancram will complete an engineering report to evaluate sewer service to fifty properties in the Hamlet of Ancram.

DEC EPGP $30,000

39694 Columbia Town of Germantown


Improvement Project

The Town of Germantown will complete an engineering report to evaluate the Town of Germantown wastewater treatment plant.

DEC EPGP $30,000

42899Columbia, Dutchess, Greene

Hudson Opera House

Market Hudson NY

The Hudson Opera House will commission a Visitor Demand Study based on primary market research, to survey frequent travelers and conduct in-depth interviews to assess the needs of the growing tourism market within a 20 mile radius of Hudson and create a plan for developing and promoting the area and region to meet its growing needs.

ESD MNY $60,000

42432

Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Putnam, Ulster

Children's Media Project Mobile Media Lab

The Mobile Media Lab is designed to utilize the creative programming of Children's Media Project and the important community resources of public libraries to serve youth. Youth will gain skills in the art making tools, digital literacy and workforce development while regional librarians gain digital fluency and technological resources to better serve the public.

Arts CHPG $47,700

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Capital Region


43238 Columbia, Greene

Thomas Cole Historic House

River Crossing: Contemporary Art

at the Thomas Cole Site and

Olana

The Thomas Cole National Historic Site and Olana are partnering to present a first-of-its-kind exhibition of contemporary art entitled 'River Crossing'. The curators have selected artists and artworks that illuminate the connections between 19th-century American art and contemporary times and that specifically speak to the historic environments of both sites.

Arts CHPG $60,000

40688Columbia, Greene,

Rensselaer

Rensselaer-Columbia-

Greene Board of Cooperative

Educational Services, dba

Questar III

Licensed Practical Nurse

Training

Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene Board of Cooperative Educational Services dba Questar III will train 55 long-term unemployed workers in Licensed Practical Nursing, including promoting success in professional nursing, human growth and development through the life cycle, community world health/microbiology, pharmacology, anatomy and physiology, fundamentals of nursing, behavioral health, medical-surgical nursing, pediatrics, and obstetrics.

DOL UWT $99,426

38756

Essex, Fulton, Hamilton,

Rensselaer, Saratoga, Warren,

Washington

Town of Horicon

Upper Hudson River Watershed

Revitalization Plan

The Town of Horicon and the Upper Hudson River Watershed Coalition will prepare a plan to improve water quality and promote revitalization in the Upper Hudson River Watershed. The Plan will develop strategies to protect waterways, natural resources, and agriculture to promote tourism and a strong economy that attracts residents, visitors and businesses vital to Upstate New York.

DOS LWRP $255,500

42248Essex, Warren,

Washington

Village of Lake George

Watershed Management

Priority Action Plan

Implementation

The Village will advance the Plan for the Future of the Lake George. Projects include quantifying the value of Lake George as an economic engine to the region and state and studying the effectiveness of the West Brook storm water management demonstration project.

DOS LWRP $535,250

41626

Fulton, Montgomery, Schenectady,

Saratoga, Rensselaer

City of Schenectady

The Shared Code Enforcement Information Resource

Pilot Project - Leveraging Cross City

Collaborations to Fight Blight

The Cities of Schenectady, Amsterdam, Troy and Gloversville will pilot a shared regional code-enforcement repository. The project will determine what data is most critical to share across governments; build on systems already in place; and implement the most appropriate platform from which to share this data.

DOS LGE $558,002

40813 Greene Field Goods, LLCLocal Food Distribution Expansion

Construction of a new facility adjacent to existing facility to help expand the distribution of fresh local food.

ESD Grants $100,000

40974 Greene Greene CountyAssistance to Zoom Flume

Water Park, LLC

Greene County will use $50,000 in NYS CDBG Economic Development funds to assist in the expansion of Zoom Flume Water Park, LLC. The project proposes the creation of 8 full-time equivalent jobs, of which 5 full-time equivalent jobs will benefit low- and moderate-income New Yorkers.

HCR CDBGED $50,000

39625 Greene Greene CountyMicroenterprise

Assistance Program

Greene County will use $200,000 in NYS CDBG Microenterprise Program funds to assist in the establishment of the Greene County Microenterprise Assistance Program. The program proposes to assist 8 microenterprises, 5 of which will be owned by low- to moderate-income persons. In addition, the program proposes to create 11 full-time equivalent jobs.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

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38640 GreeneGreene County Council on the

Arts

Mainly Greene American

Masquerade

The Catskill Mountain Foundation, Greene County Council on the Arts, Masters on Main Street, the Prattsville Art Center & Residency and the Zadock Pratt Museum will partner to create "American Masquerade" bringing residents from Catskill Mountain towns together with hundreds of visual and performing artists in a yearlong project exploring connections between masked identity through regional history, music, and contemporary art.

Arts CHPG $60,000

38891 Greene

Greene County Economic

Development Tourism and

Planning

Infrastructure Inventory and Development

Project

Inventory and map all existing water and wastewater treatment districts in the County. Total system capacity for economic development purposes will be catalogued.

ESD SPFS $37,500

38854 Greene Town of Prattsville

Hurricane Irene Storm Recovery

Program

The Town of Prattsville will advance priority projects from its NY Rising and Long Term Community Recovery plans by designing and constructing Phase 2 of the Schoharie Creekside Trail by extending the trail to connect with the Historic Arnold House and Big Loop trail network, building local capacity through staff support to create a more resilient and revitalized community.

DOS LWRP $231,000

39622 GreeneWindham Area

Recreation Foundation

Windham Mountain Bike

World Cup

Windham Area Recreation Foundation will complete the development of a comprehensive promotion and marketing plan for the 2015 Windham Mountain Bike World Cup, an event that is part of the most elite bike series in the world. The goal of the project is to increase participation by international elite riders and US amateur riders, expo and vendor participants, and spectators in 2015. Increased attendance to the event will help to strengthen the Windham region and all of New York as a premier cycling destination by improving awareness of the region.

ESD MNY $247,875

39282 Rensselaer Castleton Paperboard LLC

New Production Facility

Development of a state-of-the-art light weight high performance recycled paperboard mill on a tax foreclosed brownfield site.

ESD EJP $500,000

41631 Rensselaer City of Rensselaer Kiliaen's Landing

Kiliaen's Landings, an 18-acre site located on the Hudson River, is the subject of a Market Study and Master Plan for redevelopment. The Plan will incorporate LEED for Neighborhood Development guidelines and include mixed use development, water management, and green technologies to create a sustainable, economically viable regional destination. This Project will not only result in sustainable economic development, but is expected to create jobs and attract investment into the area.


40807 Rensselaer City of Troy Riverfront Park North Riverwalk

The City of Troy will provide continuous waterfront access behind the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que Restaurant along the Hudson River by designing and constructing a walkway extending public access from Riverfront Park north to the marina district.

DOS LWRP $214,560

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43403 Rensselaer Contemporary Artists Center

Strengthen Organizational

Leadership

The Contemporary Artists Center will expand its Executive Director position from a part-time contractor to a full-time, salaried staff member. The core responsibilities include leadership, management, fundraising, marketing, programming, financial oversight and board support among others.

Arts WIP $49,500

41133 Rensselaer Ithos Global, Inc.Information Technology

Training

Ithos Global, Inc. of Troy will provide on-the-job training to 3 newly-hired workers in professional sales for information technology implementation for account executives.

DOL NHT $15,000

41409 Rensselaer Media Alliance, Inc.

Green Screen Troy Employment

Training

"Green Screen Troy" is a community arts, education, training and employment initiative to bring teenagers and creative professionals together on multi-media projects addressing neighborhood development and environmental issues in North Central Troy.

Arts CHPG $45,000

42397 Rensselaer Monument Square, LLC

Troy Waterfront Farmers Market

Mixed Use Development

Construction of a mixed use facility on the site of the former Troy City Hall. The Phase I facility will include retail, residential and a public plaza combined with a farmer’s market.


39046 Rensselaer Town of Hoosick Facility Improvements

The Town of Hoosick will rehabilitate the regional community pool's 50-year-old bathhouse and filtration system located in the Village of Hoosick Falls. It is the second and final phase of investment in the renovation. The rehabilitation project will provide proper access for people with mobility challenges, and safe and sanitary conditions for over 200 daily users.

Parks PADP $123,625

41130 RensselaerVillage of

Castleton-on-Hudson


The Village of Castleton-on-Hudson will complete an engineering report to identify sources of inflow and infiltration to the Village’s sewer system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

41427 Saratoga Roosevelt BathsRoosevelt Baths Green Parking

Lot Retrofit

The project will incorporate porous pavement into two parking lots which currently drain directly into Geyser Creek. This will reduce erosion and pollution entering a DEC-designated trout stream.

EFC GIGP $212,000

39486 Saratoga Town of Stillwater

Historic Saratoga Battlefield

Champlain Canal Connector Trail

The Historic Saratoga Battlefield Champlain Canal Connector Project represents the connection of a comprehensive trail network by the Town of Stillwater supported by the Stillwater Trail Feasibility Study, Saratoga National Historic Park, the Open Space Institute and Saratoga County. This 1.13 mile trail segment connects the Town of Stillwater’s trail system to the south, with the Battlefield Park trail system to the west, and the Old Champlain Canal trail system to the north.

Canals $98,943

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Capital Region


39486 Saratoga Town of Stillwater

Historic Saratoga Battlefield

Champlain Canal Connector Trail

This 1.13 mile trail segment will connect the Town of Stillwater’s trail system to the south, with the Battlefield Park trail system to the west, and the Old Champlain Canal trail system to the north. The trail begins at the Phillips Road entrance in the park and continues northward along a grass-covered, poorly maintained, earthen trail known as the Old Champlain Canal Towpath. The current trail route needs to be safer for multi-purpose non-motorized use, constructed in similar fashion to the trail systems it will connect.

Parks PADP $98,942

42931 Saratoga Town of Waterford

Waterford Canal Harbor Visitor Center Rehabilitation

Project Phase II

Canal Harbor Visitor Center Upgrades Canals $71,400

41300 Saratoga Village of South Glens Falls

Wastewater Engineering

Study

The Village of South Glens Falls will complete an engineering report to identify sources of inflow and infiltration in the Village’s sanitary sewer system.

DEC EPGP $30,000

43429 Saratoga Yankee Distillers LLC

New Craft Distillery

Renovation of an existing facility and machinery and equipment to establish a new craft distillery producing aged spirits from 100% local farm products.

ESD EJP $35,000

39626 Saratoga County Village of Corinth Sewer

Improvements

The Village of Corinth will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG funds to replace 8,450 linear feet of failing sewers, manholes along three residential streets in the Village. The total project cost is $790,000 and includes $190,000 in local funds.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

38885 Saratoga, Warren Warren County

First Wilderness Plan

Implementation 2014

Warren County will advance priorities from the First Wilderness Heritage Corridor Action Plan to promote regional tourism development in the Upper Hudson River and Adirondack Park. Projects include a feasibility study of extending scenic rail service; conceptual plans for access improvements in Chester and Corinth; replacement of water lines and completion of a feasibility study of a sewer district in North Creek; and design of the Stony Creek community center.

DOS LWRP $410,450

39242 Schenectady City of Schenectady

Schenectady Gateway Park

The reconstruction of Schenectady’s Gateway Park, increases safety and access to a critical public transportation hub, implements green infrastructure improvements, and creates an important flood retention area. Studies have identified the Park’s redevelopment as critical to revitalizing Lower State Street, flood water management concerns, and new economic investment/revitalization.

Parks HAS $400,000

41414 Schenectady MigrateAmerica, Inc.

Office Operations Training

MigrateAmerica, Inc. of Schenectady will provide on-the-job training to 20 newly-hired workers in human resource management, recruitment and training, performance evaluations, payroll management, time tracking, payroll systems, payroll legal requirements, business management, administration, presentations, information technology support, accounting, bookkeeping, financial reporting and accounting software.

DOL NHT $100,000

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Capital Region


41792 Schenectady New York Folklore Society

Increase Public Awareness & Participation

The New York Folklore Society will hire a part-time Arts Marketing and Development Associate. The new position will work in conjunction with New York Folklore Society staff to develop a messaging strategy and marketing materials that will increase public awareness and participation in its programs and services to the field.

Arts WIP $49,500

39942 Schenectady Proctors Theatre 21st Century Cinema Project

Proctors will purchase a digital cinema projector, computer server and related hardware, to deliver and project feature films, livecasts and other motion picture productions. It will allow Proctors to serve new sectors of the public while continuing to support the art of cinema by presenting diverse new and classic works at affordable prices.

Arts APCE $39,000

40417 Schenectady Schenectady County

Mohawk Hudson Bike Trail

Rehabilitation

Upgrades and Repairs to a highly used section of the Mohawk Hudson (Canalway Trail) Bikepath.

Canals $75,000

43361 Schenectady

Schenectady Metroplex

Development Authority

Robinson Block Mixed-use

Development

Mixed-use development project that includes demolition of old buildings, construction of mixed-use retail space, market-rate apartments and parking in downtown Schenectady.


40097 Schenectady Town of GlenvilleWastewater Engineering

Study

The Town of Glenville will complete an engineering report to evaluate the possibility of constructing a wastewater collection system for the developed and unsewered areas of the Town.

DEC EPGP $30,000

41773 Schenectady Town of Rotterdam

Rotterdam Junction Bike Path Railway

Tunnel

Trail Network Connection and Flood Mitigation Measures Canals $150,000

41405 Schenectady Town of Rotterdam


Project

The Town of Rotterdam will complete an engineering report to identify sources of inflow and infiltration in the areas of Highbridge Road and Vienna Street.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40829 Warren City of Glens Falls

Clendon Avenue Storm Sewer

The City of Glens Falls will complete an engineering report to address storm sewer deficiencies from Hudson Ave to the Lake Champlain Feeder Canal.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40887 Warren Finch Paper Holdings, LLC

Business Process Modernization

Modernization project to retain workforce and improve efficiency of paper machine, wood processing operation and pulp mill facility.


42618 Warren Town of Bolton

Veterans Park Improvements

Phase 2 South Dock

Replacement

The Town of Bolton will reconstruct the South Dock in Veterans Memorial Park to prevent ice damage.

DOS LWRP $117,000

42254 Warren Town of Bolton


Improvement Initiative

The Town of Bolton will complete an engineering report to evaluate the Town’s wastewater treatment plant.

DEC EPGP $30,000

42255 Warren Town of Hague



The Town of Hague will complete an engineering report to evaluate the Town’s wastewater treatment plant.

DEC EPGP $30,000

42253 Warren Village of Lake George



The Village of Lake George will complete an engineering report to evaluate the Village’s wastewater treatment plant.

DEC EPGP $30,000

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40731 Warren Village of Lake George

Canada Street Enhancements

The Village of Lake George will complete conceptual designs for streetscape enhancements along Canada Street corridor from McGillis Street south to the Village line, building on earlier phases of corridor enhancement projects to the north along Canada Street.

DOS LWRP $50,000

42627 Warren Warren County

Countryside Adult Home Wastewater Connection

Warren County will use $400,000 in NYS CDBG funds to complete a connection of a wastewater line from the Countryside Adult Home to the Town of Warrensburg Wastewater system. The total project cost is $450,000 and includes $50,000 from the Town of Warrensburg.

HCR CDBGPF $400,000

42294 Washington Argyle Cheese Factory, LLC

Production Facility Expansion

Lease and renovation of an existing building, and the purchase and installation of machinery and equipment to expand production of yogurt and cheese.

ESD EJP $310,000

41472 Washington Hubbard Hall Projects, Inc.

Expand Educational

Offerings

Hubbard Hall will expand its Program Director position to a full-time position. Increased hours for the Program Director will allow the organization to increase class offerings and enrollment, while also introducing new art education programming in K - 12 public schools throughout the region.

Arts WIP $34,000

42081 Washington Morcon, Inc. New Facility Expansion

Expansion including construction of a new facility and purchase and installation of equipment to increase paper manufacturing.

ESD Grants $300,000

42081 Washington Morcon, Inc. New Facility Construction

Expansion including construction of a new facility and purchase and installation of equipment to increase paper manufacturing.

ESD EJP $775,000

41880 Washington Town of Fort Edward

Bradley Park Improvements

The Town of Fort Edward will design and construct improvements to Bradley Park on Rogers Island, improving the only public access along a 40 mile stretch of the Hudson River. The project will include restoration of the beach and picnic area, a canoe/kayak launch and a permeable parking lot.

DOS LWRP $45,000

39760 Washington Village of Hudson Falls

Water Improvement

Project

The Village of Hudson Falls will use $500,000 in NYS CDBG funds to replace deteriorated neighborhood water distribution lines in a low/mod income area. The total project cost is $582,000 and includes $82,000 in local funds.

HCR CDBGPI $500,000

39998 Washington Village of Whitehall

Sewer Improvements

The Village of Whitehall will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG funds to make improvements to its sanitary sewer collection system in a targeted area on the east side of the Village. The total project cost is at $629,828 and includes $29,828 in local funds.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

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40053 Washington Washington County

Police Consolidation

Implementation

This project will implement the integration of the County and Village Police Records Management (RMS) and Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Systems, allowing for quicker dispatching of officers, instantaneous sharing of information, increased officer safety, and more efficient use of staff time. The project will operationalize the recommendations of a prior DOS LGE study that identified options for increased efficiencies by consolidating functions between the County Sheriff’s office and local Police agencies.

DOS LGE $400,641

42330 Washington

Washington County Local Development Corporation

SUNY Adirondack Regional Education

Center Strategic Development

Plan

Develop a strategic plan of action that will lead to the creation of a Regional Educational Center that houses non-credit and credit programming, courses, and services to support agriculture, health care, and trades industries in Washington County.

ESD SPFS $65,000

Excelsior Jobs Program Credits

Excelsior Jobs Program Tax credits will be reserved for future projects including business investments in targeted industries that are within the region and that create or retain jobs, create capital investment and are consistent with the Strategic Plan.

ESD EJP $3,672,000

Low Cost Economic



ESD IDBC $35,000,000


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42735 Dutchess City of Beacon South Avenue Bridge Design

The City of Beacon will design a multi-use bridge across the Fishkill Creek on South Avenue at the Madam Brett Park and Trail. The bridge will provide direct access to the Hudson River waterfront and Fishkill Creek Greenway and serve as a critical connection to Beacon’s waterfront and central business district, as well as Denning’s Point State Park, Mount Beacon and the Hudson Highlands Trail system.

DOS LWRP $100,000

40558 Dutchess City of Poughkeepsie

City of Poughkeepsie

Waterfront Development

The City of Poughkeepsie will complete an engineering report to consider correcting and extending public infrastructure resources in the area of the Hudson River waterfront.

DEC EPGP $30,000

38871 Dutchess Hudson River Housing

Restoration of Poughkeepsie

Underwear Factory

Funding will be used to help restore and adaptively reuse the former Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory, which will be the future home of a commercial enterprise and affordable housing.


38871 Dutchess Hudson River Housing, Inc.

Middle Main Revitalization

Program

Adaptive reuse of historic building located at 8 North Cherry Street in Poughkeepsie. ESD Grants $850,000

42781 Dutchess Jalor Properties, LLC

Hudson Valley Brewery

Jalor Properties, LLC will use the funds to purchase and restore a turn of the century factory building into Beacon, NY into a mid-size production brewery and taproom in New York’s Hudson River Valley. Hudson Valley Brewery will also feature a Bavarian-style beer hall and beer garden with a simple food menu consisting of fresh ingredients from local farms.

ESD MNY $40,000

42781 Dutchess Jalor Properties, LLC

Hudson Valley Brewery

Restoration of a historic factory building into a mid-sized production brewery and taproom that will feature a Bavarian-style beer hall with a simple farm-to-table menu consisting of fresh ingredients from local farms in Beacon.

ESD Grants $450,000

40201 Dutchess Mensch Grasmere, LLC Grasmere Farm

A boutique hotel, spa, restaurant and farm facility to be built around the adaptive re-use of the historic Grasmere Estate in Rhinebeck.


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43212 Dutchess Mill Street LoftPoughkeepsie

Youth Challenge Year Three

"Art Institute: Poughkeepsie Youth Challenge" (AI:PYC) is the third year of a college preparedness course for local youth living in poverty. The AI:PYC curriculum incorporates family meetings, team building, status reports and individual goals for each student's art and in-school work; ensuring graduation from high school, entrance into college and scholarships. Art Institute graduates have been offered over $30 million in merit-based scholarships.

Arts CHPG $48,000

41296 DutchessThe Culinary Institute of America

Four Season Sustainable

Garden

Construction of a Four Season Sustainable Garden, a year-round growing facility for seasonal fruits and vegetables, complete with solar-powered cold frames and greenhouse structures.

ESD Grants $200,000

41658 Dutchess Town of Hyde Park

Retrofitting Hyde Park's Town

Center

The Retrofitting Hyde Park's Town Center project will make the Town of Hyde Park's key commercial area development-ready by proactively conducting design work and environmental review. LEED for Neighborhood Development principles will guide the project, with state-of-the art site planning, stormwater management, wastewater management and pedestrian amenities incorporated to foster sustainable development. Overall, this project will increase walkability and bikability, revitalize the downtown area, and reduce transportation emissions in Hyde Park.


43407 Dutchess Village of Wappingers Falls

Wappingers Falls Waterfront

Strategic Investment

Initiative

Construction of a redundant storm resiliency water main loop to service the remediated superfund site, the "Bleachery" in downtown Wappingers Falls.

ESD Grants $800,000

39961 Dutchess Walkway Over the Hudson

Greater Walkway Experience

Project

The Walkway Over the Hudson will create the infrastructure necessary to encourage the nearly 700,000 annual visitors to Walkway State Park to venture beyond the Park to patronize hotels, restaurants, shops, and cultural venues in the surrounding region. The project will leverage the success of the Walkway to benefit the host communities in Ulster and Dutchess Counties and beyond. In addition to creating wayfinding signage and an outreach campaign, this initiative involves further collaboration with Marist College and IBM in enhancing the Walkway Mobile Web Tour and the creation of a web platform that will host an array of rich travel content.

ESD MNY $189,000

40849 Dutchess City of Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie City Center Connectivity

Project

The Poughkeepsie City Center Connectivity Project seeks to remedy transportation related barriers that are inhibiting revitalization of Poughkeepsie's historic central business district. The project will reintroduce high performance transit along Main Street; transform Market Street into a complete Street; convert the City’s arterials into boulevards; and enhance pedestrian connectivity between City Center and the City’s waterfront. This project will result in a sustainable transportation network while increasing economic development and redeveloping vacant land.


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40518 Dutchess

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Dutchess County

Energy Plan for Dutchess County

The Energy Plan for Dutchess County involves the development of a comprehensive feasibility study for organic waste recycling in Dutchess County. The Project will focus on methods to divert organic components in the solid waste stream in order to reduce the volume of waste generated in the County. The waste will also be reused through composting to generate biogas through anaerobic digestion, ultimately reducing greenhouse gas emissions.


41831 Dutchess Efco Products, Inc.


Purchasing of new machinery and equipment to increase capacity of production and increase efficiency in packaging and handling, thus improving the company's ability to compete in the baked goods industry.

ESD Grants $80,000

43284

Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Putnam,

Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster,

Westchester

Greater Hudson Heritage Network

Increase Program Offerings and

Assistance

Greater Hudson Heritage Network will expand the Program Coordinator position to address the increased request for assistance from the field resulting from the organization's broadened constituent base.

Arts WIP $49,500

38915

Dutchess, Orange, Putnam,

Rockland, Ulster,

Westchester

Community Capital New

York, Inc.

Hudson Valley Opportunity Fund

Creation of a revolving loan fund by Community Capital, the SBA certified micro-lender for the Hudson Valley.


39969

Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Sullivan, Ulster,

Westchester

Shop-Rite Supermarkets,

Inc.

Food Safety, Customer

Service, and Management

Training

Shop-Rite Supermarkets, Inc. of Florida will train 120 workers in National Registry for Food Safety professional food safety management, National Retail Federation customer experience, and National Retail Federation retail management.

DOL EET $100,000

41222Dutchess, Orange, Ulster

Arts MidHudson

Enhance Marketing & Community Outreach

Arts Mid-Hudson will hire a new, full-time Marketing/Outreach Assistant. The new employee will enable senior staff to focus on programmatic goals while ensuring necessary administrative work continues to be done in a timely manner, creating a more efficient work atmosphere and facilitating greater impact among a larger geographic region across Dutchess, Ulster, and Orange Counties.

Arts WIP $24,700

38913 Dutchess, Putnam Town of Fishkill

Hudson Highlands Fjord

Trail

Scenic Hudson will use the grant funds for improvements that include, a new Hudson Highlands State Park visitor welcoming area and at the Metro-North Railroad Breakneck Ridge Train Stop. A new ADA-accessible multi-use trail will be created and these ADA-accessible train station improvements will enable increased transit-based recreation for all ages and all abilities. Additionally, a new visitor welcoming area will provide enhanced parking for cars and bicycles.

ESD MNY $100,000



Trail

Construction of a new visitor welcoming area at Hudson Highlands State Park, a new parking lot at the MTA Breakneck Ridge Train Stop, and a new ADA-accessible multi-use trail connecting Beacon & Cold Spring.

ESD Grants $335,000

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Trail

Funding will be used to build a multiuse trail between the Breakneck Ridge Train stop to the Breakneck Ridge Trailhead, as part of the Hudson Fjord project.

Parks PADP $500,000

41276 Dutchess, Ulster

Bardavon 1869 Opera House

Sound Equipment Acquisition

The Bardavon will purchase two sets of mini line array sound equipment for use at its namesake theater in Poughkeepsie and its sister theater in Kingston, the Ulster Performing Arts Center (UPAC). When needed, this equipment is currently rented. The mini line array will be an affordable in-house option that will increase audio quality and provide a rental revenue stream for both theaters.

Arts APCE $17,400

39875

Dutchess, Ulster,

Orange, Sullivan, Putnam,

Rockland, Westchester

Mid-Hudson Pattern for Progress

Regional Infrastructure

Planning

Survey of all municipalities in the Mid-Hudson Region to assess capacity and barriers to appropriate infrastructure investment in the Region with a case study approach for the Opportunity Area.

ESD SPFS $60,000

42589 OrangeBlack Rock

Forest Consortium

Black Rock Forest Public

Access Pathway

Grant funding will be used to construct a public access pathway at the entrance to Black Rock Forest in the Hudson Highlands that will handle all pedestrian traffic and be ADA accessible.

Parks PADP $216,924

41576 Orange City of Newburgh

Newburgh Sanitary Sewer

Overflow Investigation

Project

The City of Newburgh will complete an engineering report to evaluate sewer discharges along the Hudson Riverfront and east of existing sanitary sewer overflow regulators.

DEC EPGP $27,840

41138 Orange City of Newburgh

Northeast Orange County Water Supply Sustainability

Project

The project will provide access to a backup source of water supply to several municipalities located in Northeast Orange County. The project includes upgrades to the City of Newburgh Water Filtration Plant as well intermunicipal connections between the City of Newburgh and the Towns of Newburgh and New Windsor.

DOS LGE $600,000

40680 Orange City of Port JervisCity of Port Jervis

Jersey Avenue Sewer Project

The City of Port Jervis will use $590,867 in NYS CDBG funds to repair and replace failed and aged sewer lines and to replace deteriorated lateral connections. The total project cost is $620,867 with $30,000 in local funds from the City of Port Jervis.

HCR CDBGPI $590,867

38762 Orange Equilibrium Brewery, LLC

Establish Brewing and Canning

Facility

The creation of a brewing and canning facility which will produce craft beer to be sent out to distributors.

ESD Grants $204,000

41899 OrangeGreater

Newburgh Partnership

Port of Newburgh Economic

Development Strategy

The Greater Newburgh Partnership (GNP) seeks to revitalize the City of Newburgh’s waterfront. Integrating a long-term waterfront access and mobility strategy.

ESD SPFS $25,000

38880 Orange Hudson Valley Paperworks Inc. Facility Upgrade

Expansion of custom printing business into the digital realm by creating a high-end on-demand custom book-building and stationery purchasing system.

ESD EJP $600,000

39883 Orange Kikkerfrosch LLC New Production Facility

Construction of a 100,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art brewery. ESD EJP $500,000

38757 Orange

Middletown Community

Health Center, Inc.

Establish New Health Center

Conversion of a train station into a new location for Middletown Community Health Center.


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42276 OrangeNewburgh

Community Land Bank, Inc.

Newburgh Commercial Food

Hub

Acquisition and sustainable redevelopment of three buildings in Newburgh for a hydroponic greenhouse, a commercial kitchen facility and a farm-to-table restaurant.

ESD Grants $200,000

39014 Orange Palisades Parks Conservancy Inc.

Restoring the Tower of Victory

Funding will be used to restore the Tower of Victory at Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site to its original appearance.


41583 Orange Safe Harbors of the Hudson

Enhance Community

Engagement

Safe Harbors is will hire a part-time Arts and Culture Community Engagement Coordinator. The newly created position will increase the impact and capacity of Safe Harbors' arts and cultural projects and programs.

Arts WIP $49,500

39912 Orange USAI, LLC Facility Expansion

Expansion to facilitate increased manufacturing of LED fixtures and the return of several product lines produced in China.


39912 Orange USAI, LLC Facility Expansion

Expansion to facilitate increased manufacturing of LED fixtures and the return of several product lines produced in China.

ESD EJP $250,000

41494 Orange Village of Goshen CRV Well Project

Construction of a CRV well pumping facility including installation of pitless units on the two existing wells and pipe to a building where water will be flow metered, sequestered, disinfected, and pumped to Goshen water distribution system.

ESD Grants $80,000

38627 Orange Village of Kiryas Joel

Kiryas Joel Headworks

Loading Analysis

The Village of Kiryas Joel will complete an engineering report to analyze the headworks loading and assess the impacts of a proposed industrial discharge to the Village’s wastewater treatment plant.

DEC EPGP $30,000

38614 Orange Village of Kiryas Joel

Village of Kiryas Joel

Drinking Water Improvements

The Village of Kiryas Joel will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG funds for improvements to the Village’s backwash filtration system. The total project cost is $725,000 and includes $125,000 in Village funds.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

39349Orange,

Rockland, Westchester

Jawonio Inc. Health and Wellness Training

Jawonio Inc. of New City will train 240 workers in understanding the spectrum of disabilities, person-centered planning, strategies for crisis intervention and prevention, behavioral management in community settings, medication administration, first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, healthy choices, gastrointestinal tube feeding, and advanced direct medical care.

DOL EET $86,400

40666 Putnam Green Chimneys School

Green Chimneys School Expansion

Renovation of two existing vacant buildings to add seven new classrooms to serve special needs and preschool children with high quality early education and specialized and intensive therapeutic education.

ESD Grants $750,000

42529 PutnamHudson Valley Shakespeare

Festival

Education and Outreach at

Hudson Valley Shakespeare

Festival

In 2015 Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival's Education and Outreach Department will provide innovative hands-on arts education programs and outreach initiatives, increasing access to and participation in the arts. Programs include: In-school performances, workshops and residencies; Shakespeare Summer Camp; Acting Apprenticeships, Technical Theater and Arts Admin Internships; Shakespeare Institute & Teacher Resource Workshops.

Arts CHPG $71,600

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43448 Putnam Manitoga Inc.Sanctuary

Production Phase II and Installation

Manitoga will receive support for a series of intricate large-scale sculptures by structural artist Stephen Talasnik at Manitoga, the modernist home, studio and landscape of 20th century designer Russel Wright in Garrison. The installation is part of a new initiative that annually reinterprets Manitoga through bold artistic statements.

Arts CHPG $16,700

42716 Rockland Anellotech, Inc.Laboratory and

Office Expansion Project

Lease of laboratory and office space for corporate HQ, engineering and R&D labs. Specialized reactors and analytical equipment will be installed to study the Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of biomass to produce basic petroleum products.

ESD Grants $750,000

42428 Rockland Bad Ass Cider Company, LLC


Creation of a Hudson Valley craft beer, cider, distilling and bottling operation. ESD EJP $1,000,000

42428 Rockland Bad Ass Cider Company, LLC

Hudson Valley Craft Beer Cider

and Spirits Project

Creation of a Hudson Valley Craft beer, cider and distilling operation that will bottle craft beer, cider, and spirits.

ESD Grants $500,000

43086 RocklandeWorks

Electronics Services Inc.

eWorks Mid-Hudson Electronics Processing

Center

Creation and development of an electronics recycling and refurbishing hub for the Mid-Hudson Region.

ESD Grants $75,000

39558 Rockland Garnerville Arts Project

Expand Programming Capabilities

GARNER Arts Center was severely damaged by Hurricane Irene suspending most of the organization's programs and plans for expansion and staffing. The new Program Director position is vital to re-establish GARNER programming. The Program Director's duties will include planning, budgeting, staffing, implementing and evaluating programs, and fundraising.

Arts WIP $49,500

42385 Rockland Hudson Group (HC) Retail, LLC

Headquarter Expansion and

Relocation

Relocation and expansion of current headquarters operations. ESD EJP $2,000,000

43451 Rockland Merlin Entertainments LEGOLAND Park

Merlin Entertainments will development a site in Haverstraw for a new LEGOLAND theme park resort. The resort would include theme park initially, followed on by a LEGOLAND water park and LEGOLAND hotel. LEGOLAND parks typically bring a strong increased economic development to the area, including increase need for lodging and retail space and increased employment to the area.

ESD MNY $100,000

43451 Rockland

Merlin Entertainments

Group US Holdings Inc.

Establish LEGOLAND Park

Development of a new LEGOLAND theme park, with hotel and water park to follow. ESD Grants $3,000,000

39611 Rockland Orto Foods LLC Manufacturing Expansion Project

Construction of a dedicated manufacturing facility in order to rapidly expand and offer JicaChips for sale in natural food stores throughout the region.

ESD Grants $15,000

41291 RocklandRockland

Community College

Medical Billing and Coding

Training

Rockland Community College of Suffern will train 60 long-term unemployed workers in medical coding.

DOL UWT $100,000

41727 RocklandStage Left Children's Theater

New and Improved Website

Stage Left Children's Theater will upgrade its website with responsive web design. This upgrade will help boost organic traffic and enrollment in its programs.

Arts TIP $15,500

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40463 RocklandThe Hillburn

Granite Company, Inc.


Construction of a manufacturing facility for the fabrication of dimensional stone. Purchase and installation of stone cutting equipment and equipment to move the stone within and around the building.

ESD Grants $300,000

41249 Rockland Town of Clarkstown

Transit Oriented Planning for

Nanuet

The Transit Oriented Planning for Nanuet project involves the design and implementation of a detailed plan to redevelop vacant and underutilized land in the hamlet of Nanuet into a mixed-use, transit oriented neighborhood. This plan will include: a new multimodal transit station on the existing line; mixed-use retail, office and workforce residential units; multi-use pedestrian paths; walkable, pedestrian-friendly storefront streets; parks and other green space; and integrated parking decks to reduce surface parking. The project is expected to result in a transit oriented neighborhood centered around a new multi-modal transit station while creating jobs and strengthening the local economy.


42462 Rockland Town of Haverstraw

Town Remediation and

Revitalization

Demolish the 22 buildings at the 175 acre former Letchworth Village site to make it shovel ready for a future development.

ESD Grants $500,000

40664 Rockland Village of New Square

Village of New Square Sidewalk

Improvements

The Village of New Square will use $400,000 in NYS CDBG funds to replace 1,900 linear feet of sidewalk in the Village. The total project cost is estimated at $437,560 and includes $37,560 in local funds toward the project.

HCR CDBGPI $400,000

42087 Rockland Village of Nyack

Update to the Comprehensive Plan: Climate

Smart Planning for the 21st

Century

The Village of Nyack will update its Comprehensive Plan to integrate planning for a resilient waterfront, multi-modal transportation, transportation-oriented development and increased residential density and commercial activity. The project will address Hudson River ferry landing alternatives, a bus rapid-transit hub and a transportation improvement district at the New York State Thruway interchange, local trolley and shuttle options, and alternatives for bikes and pedestrian access. The Plan will incorporate sustainability goals and practices for more efficient use of land, infrastructure and natural resources and an overall decrease in greenhouse gas emissions.


40651 Rockland Village of Piermont

Local Waterfront Revitalization

Program Update: Planning for the

Post Sandy World

The Village of Piermont will update its 1992 Local Waterfront Revitalization Program. The Program will build on the current development of a Waterfront Adaptation Vision Plan and Resiliency Roadmap and will focus on strategies that reduce risk to infrastructure and property from sea level rise, revitalize the economy and conserve coastal resources.

DOS LWRP $35,000

43040 Rockland United Structural Works, Inc.


Construction of new manufacturing facility, including purchase of new machinery and equipment to accommodate bidding on a multitude of high profile bridge projects in the NY metro area.

ESD Grants $250,000

39349Rockland,

Westchester, Orange

Jawonio Inc.Integrated Health

Wellness and Work Project

Expansion of Jawonio's New City campus. ESD Grants $2,500,000

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40898 SullivanNorth American

Cultural Laboratory

Strengthen Organizational Management

North American Cultural Laboratory Theatre will hire a new, full-time, salaried Managing Director. The Managing Director will serve the following organizational needs: 1) Finance and Development 2) Theatre Operations 3) Administration and Communications. This will free up the artistic staff to focus on art-making and the executive staff to expand funding sources and build community-wide support for its activity.

Arts WIP $49,500

40585 Sullivan Sullivan County

Sullivan County Microenterprise

Assistance Program

Sullivan County will use $200,000 in NYS CDBG Microenterprise Program funds to assist in the establishment of the Sullivan County Microenterprise Assistance Program. The program proposes to assist 8 microenterprises, 4 of which will be owned by low- to moderate-income persons. In addition, the program proposes to create 10 full-time equivalent jobs.

HCR CDBGME $200,000

39405 Sullivan Sullivan CountyDelaware

River Access Improvements

Sullivan County will complete final designs and engineering for the Highland access to the Delaware River. The project includes improvements for accessibility, traffic circulation, interpretation, overall function and aesthetics. Maintenance and operation agreements will also be obtained for six river accesses including Highland, Long Eddy, Callicoon, Skinners Falls, Ten Mile River and Pond Eddy.

DOS LWRP $35,150

38670 Sullivan Town of LibertyTown of Liberty

Water Main Replacement

The Town of Liberty will use $599,500 in NYS CDBG funds to construct Phase 5 improvements within the White Sulphur Springs Water District. The total project cost is $599,500 and is proposed to be funded in full with CDBG funds.

HCR CDBGPI $599,500

41511 Sullivan Town of Lumberland

Lumberland Central Sewer

Feasibility Study Project

The Town of Lumberland will complete an engineering report to evaluate the construction of a central sewer system in the Hamlet of Glen Spey and/or the Hamlet of Mohican.

DEC EPGP $30,000

38633 Sullivan Village of Liberty

Village of Liberty UV Disinfection

System Improvements

The Village of Liberty will use $599,800 in NYS CDBG funds to be in compliance with DEC issued SPDES permit and make improvements to the Village WWTP UV Disinfection System. The total project cost is $599,800 and is proposed to be funded in full with CDBG funds.

HCR CDBGPI $599,800

39147 Multi-CountyLand Use Law Center at Pace

Law School

Municipal Sustainability

Training Technical Assistance

The Municipal Sustainability Training Technical Assistance Project will facilitate sustainable neighborhood development through practice-based training and technical assistance in rural, suburban, and urban municipalities throughout the Mid-Hudson Region. The project will result in several training and technical assistance workshops as well as 28 Sustainable Neighborhood Development Implementation Plans that include recommendations for specific amendments to comprehensive plans and land use regulations to eliminate barriers to sustainable neighborhood development.


42763 UlsterCeres

Technologies, Inc.

New Solar Panel Manufacturing

Facility

Formation of a new company to manufacture solar panels. ESD EJP $500,000

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39373 Ulster City of KingstonKingston

Waterfront Resiliency Design

The City of Kingston will design shoreline improvements on the Kingston Rondout Waterfront. The design will address extreme hazards from flooding, seek to protect important facilities and the historic Cornell Building, and help stimulate economic development and water-related and water-dependent activities.

DOS LWRP $60,000

42737 UlsterCity of Kingston

Parks and Recreation

Forsyth Park Development

Project

This project will improve the infrastructure within Forsyth Park including the tennis courts, parking lots and access road, bathrooms, Nature Center, pavilion and playground.

Parks PADP $304,354

42448 UlsterD&H Canal

Historical Society Inc.

Depuy Canal House Acquisition

Grant funds will be used to help purchase the 1797 Depuy Canal House in High Falls.


42279 Ulster Hepworth Farms, LLC

Hepworth Farms Hudson Valley

Grown Farm Hub

Purchase and rehabilitation of an historic fruit packing and storage facility, which will act as a food hub.

ESD Grants $300,000

41765 UlsterHudson River

Valley Resorts, LLC

Williams Lake Infrastructure

Redevelopment of a defunct resort in Rosendale, NY as a sustainable resort, spa and residential community focused on health and wellness and conservation of natural and historic resources.

ESD Grants $750,000

38883 Ulster Mohonk Preserve, Inc.

Foothills Trailhead

Implementation

Grant funding will be used to implement Phase 2 of the Foothill Trailhead project by building a trailhead entry and parking area, with a visitor orientation area at the base of the Testimonial Gateway.

Parks PADP $500,000

42121 Ulster Mount Tremper Arts

Support Development &

Marketing Efforts

Mount Tremper Arts will hire a Development and Marketing Associate. The position will be responsible for research and administrative tasks associated with fundraising and marketing and will participate in the planning and staffing of public events, including festival performances and fundraisers.

Arts WIP $15,600

40726 UlsterPhoenicia

Festival of the Voice Foundation

Phoenicia International

Festival of the Voice Expansion

Project

The Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice (FofV) proposes a transformative expansion project that includes acquiring a building to act as a hub for work in the community, including arts education programs; further developing the already rigorous marketing plan to attract a wider regional, national, and international audience; and hiring a Director of Development to focus on increasing revenue to ensure the long-term health and success of the organization.

ESD MNY $65,000

40726 UlsterPhoenicia

Festival of the Voice Foundation

Strengthen Development

Efforts & Strategy

The Development Director, a new, full-time staff member, will provide leadership, strategic direction and management for all aspects of the foundation's fundraising efforts. By hiring a full-time employee dedicated solely to increasing revenue for the organization, Phoenicia Festival of the Voice will have a system in place to better sustain and strengthen the organization.

Arts WIP $49,500

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38907 UlsterRural Ulster Preservation

Company, Inc.

Kingston Lace Factory

RUPCO will use $250,000 in NYMS funds for construction of an adaptive re-use project to create 55 affordable live-work lofts in the historic Lace Factory in midtown Kingston. Total project cost is $18.9 million, with construction funded by state & federal historic and low-income housing tax credits, HCR UI, NYSERDA, EPF and other private funding.

HCR NYMS $250,000

40826 Ulster Selux Corporation Facility Expansion

Expansion of production space by building an 16,800 square foot addition onto the existing facility.

ESD EJP $100,000

40826 Ulster Selux Corporation


Expand production space by building an addition onto current building. ESD Grants $150,000

40581 ulster Seton Farms Inc.

Stone Ridge Orchard Hard Cider Plant

Expansion and Food Hub

Expansion of a farm cidery with innovative "green" canning equipment and construction of a food hub.

ESD Grants $130,000

43082 Ulster Shadowland Artists Inc.

Shadowland Theatre Flooring

and Lighting

Shadowland Artists will use funds to construct and install 'sprung' flooring in its educational space, upgrade its lighting board and purchase two new 'moving' light instruments to match the modernizations the organization achieved on its main stage. This project will further fill the organization's ability to achieve its mission to deliver high-quality, professionally produced plays and musicals.

Arts APCE $13,000

38645 Ulster Town of Ulster

Town of Ulster Water District Extension to

Brigham Lane and Leggs Mill

Road

The Town of Ulster will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG funds for the extension of the Ulster Water District. The total project cost is $612,465, which includes $12,465 in local funds.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

38615 Ulster Town of Wawarsing

Town of Wawarsing Napanoch

Sewer District Improvements

The Town of Wawarsing will use $600,000 in NYS CDBG assistance to continue improvements and general upgrades of the Napanoch Sewer District’s aging infrastructure. The total project cost is $611,700 and includes $11,700 in local funds.

HCR CDBGPI $600,000

42954 Ulster Village of Ellenville

Ellenville Sanitary Sewer Overflow

(SSO) Abatement Elimination

and Capacity, Management, Operation and Maintenance

(CMOM) Planning Project

The Village of Ellenville will complete a Sanitary Sewer Overflow Abatement and Elimination Plan.

DEC EPGP $30,000

40185 Ulster Women's Studio Workshop

Rosendale Art Festival

Women's Studio Workshop, in partnership with artists, local government, nonprofit and business partners, will develop and present the first Rosendale Art Festival in summer 2015. Twenty-two regional and international visual artists will create singular public art works and performance events to be located or take place on the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail and in Main Street storefront spaces.

Arts CHPG $68,400

42596 Ulster Zumtobel Lighting, Inc.

Manufacturing Expansion Project Memorial Field Renovation Rehabilitation ESD Grants $656,000

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42596 Ulster Zumtobel Lighting, Inc.


Training

Zumtobel Lighting, Inc. of Highland will train 201 workers in lean manufacturing, visual factory, flow and standard work, total productive maintenance, set-up reduction, product wiring, machine training, facilitating Kaizen continuous improvement practices events, process value management, electrical fixture design and safety, reading design schematics, and electrical product theory.

DOL EET $50,000

42443 Ulster, Delaware

Belleayre Conservatory,

Inc.

Belleayre Music Festival

In order to build awareness and increase sales for this event, the Belleayre Conservatory, Inc. will use the funds to specifically target the NYC market. This will include an expansion of a direct mail campaign, posters for specific events in NYC locations, handbills distributed, focused social media marketing, radio and print in NYC outlets.

ESD MNY $30,000

42096

Ulster, Rockland, Sullivan,

Dutchess, Orange,

Westchester, Rockland

The Solar Energy Consortium

Equipment Purchase

Purchase of additional equipment for established SMARRT labs in the Mid-Hudson


40816 Westchester City of Mount Vernon

Stormwater & Sanitary Sewer Line

Replacements

The City of Mount Vernon will complete an engineering report to identify illicit connections to the City’s sanitary sewer system and evaluate the replacement of over 32,000 linear feet of deteriorated sewer lines.

DEC EPGP $40,000

39716 Westchester City of YonkersSaw Mill River

Daylighting Phase 3

Continuation of Saw Mill River daylighting, focusing on development and construction of a river-themed park along New Main St. from Ann St. to the Nepperhan Ave. arterial to set up a future riverwalk.


39792 Westchester City of YonkersAshburton

Avenue Rehabilitation

Revitalization of distressed community through road, bridge and pedestrian improvements that will improve travel flow into and out of downtown Yonkers.


39728 Westchester City of YonkersHudson River Museum West

Wing

Expansion of exhibition space in the Hudson River Museum to create an entrance to the museum with access to the Yonkers Waterfront and provide fine arts storage and gallery space that meets current security and climate control standards.

ESD Grants $250,000

39728 Westchester City of YonkersHudson River Museum West

Wing

The City of Yonkers will use grant funds to expand the exhibition space in the Hudson River Museum. The expansion of this cultural space will allow for a wider range of exhibitions that will attract more visitors to the Museum & Yonkers.

ESD MNY $380,000

41828 Westchester Copland House

Expand Educational Offerings &

Partnerships

Copland House will hire a part-time Manager of Education and Community Outreach. This position will oversee, expand and implement in-school and on-site educational activities and relationships with local and regional school districts, as well as civic, business, cultural, and community organizations.

Arts WIP $49,500

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Mid-Hudson


26702 Westchester Green Team Spirit

Westchester Green Business

Challenge

The Westchester Green Business Challenge Project will expand the Westchester Green Business Challenge Program to encourage businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption, waste production, water use, transportation, and land use. This will be accomplished through tools and activities including an interactive website, live educational and networking events, live training webinars, and direct personal assistance from staff. Expected outcomes are 125 new registered companies to the Challenge and 140 new members certified within three years.


41937 Westchester Historic Hudson River Towns

Sing Sing Historic Prison Museum

Feasibility/planning study into development of a museum at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in the former power house and gain access to the 1825 Cell Block.

ESD Grants $250,000

41597 Westchester Historic Hudson Valley

Lightscapes Artist Project

Historic Hudson Valley's Lightscapes Artist Project will take place at Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton. Area artists will be invited to submit a proposal for a sculpture to be integrated into the Manor's Lightscapes installation. The project is intended to drive public participation, tourism, and cultural vitality in the Mid-Hudson Region.

Arts CHPG $58,200

25094 WestchesterHudson Valley

Center for Contemporary Art

Peekskill Project VI

Through the Peekskill Project, Hudson Valley Center for the Contemporary Arts (HVCCA) hosts more 30 separate events during the year. At least 40 education programs occur. More than 4,000 students participated in educational programs during last year's Peekskill Project V. The Projects expected outcome is well over 30,000 new visitors, the participation of artists from many countries, and further growth of Peekskill as a major art town.

Arts CHPG $45,700

41847 Westchester Hudson Valley Writers Center

Strengthen Branding &

Communications

Hudson Valley Writers Center (HVWC) will hire a new, part-time Marketing, Publicity & Website Coordinator. The development and rebranding of HVWC's new website requires a MP&W Coordinator to optimize the site in support of the Center's mission.

Arts WIP $37,000

39227 Westchester Jacob Burns Film Center

3D Projection System

Jacob Burns Film Center seeks to add a second 3D Projection system to their cinema complex, which is increasing from 3 to 5 screens in 2015. Located in their 136 seat theater, this equipment will enable the Jacob Burns to program a wider variety of special interest 3D media.

Arts APCE $40,000

41197 Westchester Jay Heritage Center

Restoration of Historic Jay

Gardens

Grant funding will be used to rehabilitate 1.5 acres of historic stone walled gardens at the Jay Property in Rye.


41473 Westchester Jazz Forum ArtsSleepy Hollow

Multicultural Arts Celebration

The Sleepy Hollow Multicultural Arts Celebration is laid out in two phases. Phase 1 will introduce inner village residents to multiple art forms, including contemporary dance, circus arts, literary arts and world music, presented in non-traditional venues. Phase 2 will culminate in a performance festival on Memorial Day weekend featuring professional performers highlighting American jazz and Latin music.

Arts CHPG $30,400

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40406 Westchester

Jewish Home Lifecare, Sarah

Neuman Center, Westchester

Certified Nurse Assistant Training

Jewish Home Lifecare, Sarah Neuman Center, Westchester of Mamaroneck will train 147 workers in core culture of care, culinary skills, orientation to house, Certified Nurse Assistant, and coaching for partnership.

DOL EET $30,668

38857 Westchester

Mount Vernon Technology and Science

Youth Center for Advancement

STEM Project

Design, planning and pre-construction planning for the Mt. Vernon Technology & Science Youth Center for Advancement, which will expose at-risk youth to STEM subjects through interactive exhibits, displays, classrooms and laboratories.

ESD Grants $25,000

39432 Westchester Purchase CollegeGreen

Infrastructure Retrofit

SUNY Purchase College will implement green infrastructure practices as a living laboratory for students and the general public. Bioretention and porous pavement retrofits will be used to demonstrate how green infrastructure can be incorporated through the larger campus and improve water quality in Blind Brook, which flows into Long Island Sound.

EFC GIGP $765,000

41094 Westchester SoYo Exalta, LLCSoYo Exalta Mixed-use

Development

Construction of approximately 400 rental units, parking and retail near the newly daylighted Saw Mill River in downtown Yonkers.


41453 Westchester

The Biotechnology

Incubator at NY Medical College

Inc.

Mid -Hudson Innovation Hot

Spot

This Hot spot has partnered with other entities in the Mid-Hudson Region to provide a variety of servies through its partners but will focus on the diverse needs of the BIO Tech sector in the Mid-Hudson region

ESD HSSP $250,000

40713 Westchester Village of Mount Kisco

Police Department

Merger

The Village of Mount Kisco will consolidate its Police Department into the Westchester County Public Safety Department.

DOS LGE $340,000

40583 Westchester Village of Sleepy Hollow

Market Sleepy Hollow

Multicultural Arts Celebration

The Village of Sleepy Hollow will market an innovative arts program focused on increasing tourism to the Sleepy Hollow area and the overall region. This multi-phase project will introduce residents and visitors to new art forms in non-traditional venues/underserved neighborhoods, and promote a special event- 5 performance festival in a circus tent on Memorial Day weekend.

ESD MNY $45,000

42745 Westchester Village of Tarrytown

Andre Brook Pedestrian

Bicycle Bridge

The Village of Tarrytown will install a new, wider pedestrian/bicycle bridge over Andre Brook, a tributary of the Hudson River, to accommodate the growing volume of users. The bridge will link the RiverWalk and Pierson Park to recreational amenities and pathways along the Hudson River.

DOS LWRP $47,300

39591 Westchester Westchester Arts Council Inc.

Festival of New Work

The Festival of New Work opens in March 2015 with a major exhibition: 'Crossing Boarders' features installations by 10 Westchester artists with roots in China, Nigeria, Iran and other countries. The Festival proceeds with presentations in multiple disciplines at participating organizations. By showcasing the county as a hub of creative talent and activity, the Festival supports the county's creative industries sector and the Office of Tourism's 'Meet Me in Westchester' brand.

Arts CHPG $76,000

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38911 Westchester City of Yonkers

City of Yonkers and Yonkers

Board of Education Business

Resources Consolidation

The City of Yonkers and the Yonkers Board of Education (BOE) will consolidate five business and non-academic functions. This will include the merging of 64 staff positions from the BOE into City operations to achieve efficiency. Services will include: payroll and human resources; business processes; office space; technology and data; and records management.

DOS LGE $400,000



ESD EJP $3,050,000

Low Cost Economic



ESD IDBC $35,000,000


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42420 Bronx

Bronx Community College, Bronx

Educational Opportunity

Center

Direct Support Professional

Training

Bronx Community College, Bronx Educational Opportunity Center will train 126 long-term unemployed workers in direct support immersion, strategies for crisis intervention and prevention, approved medication administration personnel (AMAP), and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

DOL UWT $50,000

42339 Bronx

Bronx Overall Economic


Arthur Avenue Market Expansion

Project

Conduct a feasibility study for potential Arthur Ave. Market Expansion, including a commercial space, a theater/exhibition facility, and an urban farming component.

ESD SPFS $25,000

41693 Bronx Doran Jones Business Expansion

Employment of 300 additional Per Scholas STEP graduates for high-tech jobs through a unique public-private partnership.

ESD EJP $1,000,000

42632 BronxG.A.L.

Manufacturing Corporation

Operations, Quality, and

Software Training

G.A.L. Manufacturing Corporation of the Bronx will train 126 workers in Configurator/Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system training, Microsoft Office, technical skills development, lean manufacturing, customer service, supervision and management, and Six Sigma (process improvement).

DOL EET $100,000

42632 BronxG.A.L.

Manufacturing Corporation

Facility ExpansionConstruct an addition to its facility, purchase machinery and equipment and make other capital investments.

ESD EJP $350,000

41901 BronxHostos

Community College

Medical Technician

Training

Hostos Community College of the Bronx will train 86 long-term unemployed workers as certified nursing assistants (CNAs), phlebotomy technicians, electrocardiogram (EKG) technicians, patient care technicians, and medical records and health information technicians.

DOL UWT $100,000

41430 Bronx New York City

The Bronx River Urban Forest Revitalization and Job Skills

Training

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Bronx River Alliance, will implement the Shoelace Park Master Plan and the Bronx River Watershed Plan. The project will provide job-skills training for seasonal employees and community volunteers.

DOS LWRP $256,612

39588 Bronx

North Riverdale Merchant Business

Association

Riverdale Smart Growth Plan

The Riverdale Smart Growth Plan will design safer traffic patterns in key commercial roads, better sidewalks, neighborhood parks and bioswales to capture storm water and link major community assets. The Project's goals focus on safety, attractiveness, and environmental sustainability and will result in increased walkability within Riverdale.


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40161 Bronx Per Scholas, Inc.Urban

Development Center

Renovation of an additional space, allowing Doran Jones to create high-tech jobs. ESD Grants $500,000

40153 Bronx Per Scholas, Inc.Information Technology

Training

Per Scholas, Inc. of the Bronx will train 420 long-term unemployed workers in IT Ready, including troubleshooting methodology, operating systems, electricity/power supply, CPUs/motherboards, basic input/output systems, memory systems, bus structures, expansion cards, peripheral connections, data storage devices, video output/image input devices, printers, connecting computers, Windows management/monitoring/installation/upgrades, operating system troubleshooting, security, Restore Points, and A+.

DOL UWT $100,000

40153 Bronx Per Scholas, Inc.Information Technology

Training

IT-Ready prepares students to pursue multiple avenues of specialization and advancement in the IT sector—one of New York City’s highest growth industries as highlighted in the NYC REDC Opportunity Agenda. Per Scholas will enroll students (youth and adult) in a 13-week, 455-hour IT training program over a 12-month period. Graduates will obtain verified job placements within one year of graduation.

DOS CSBG $200,000

43004 Bronx

Research Foundation of the

City University of New York on behalf of Bronx

Community College

Information Technology

Support Management

Training

Bronx Community College will train 32 long-term unemployed workers in fundamentals of computer support/CompTIA A+, basic networking, and project management.

DOL UWT $50,000

42604 Bronx Terrafina, LLC

Lean Operations, Quality and

Management Training

Terrafina, L.L.C. of the Bronx will train 35 workers in the 5S process of organization, cellular flow manufacturing, value stream mapping, safe quality food, lean transformation, project management, Training Within Industry (TWI), supervision, and strategy activation.

DOL EET $100,000

39004 Bronx The New York Botanical Garden

Conservatory Green Parking

Retrofit

As part of a larger stormwater management project, the New York Botanical Garden will retrofit an existing impervious asphalt paved areas adjacent to the iconic Conservatory by installing porous interlocking concrete pavers.

EFC GIGP $882,000

38642

Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens,

Richmond

Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc.

WOW (Women of the World)

Harlem Festival

WOW (Women of the World) is a festival, grassroots in approach but global in reach, launched in 2011 to celebrate and empower women and girls. Apollo Theatre will present the week-long WOW Harlem festival. The Festival will present multidisciplinary, intergenerational and multicultural programming throughout the Apollo building and at offsite partner locations across NYC.

Arts CHPG $60,000

39304


Richmond

Leap, Inc. dba Brooklyn

Workforce Innovations

Commercial Driver Training

Leap, Inc. dba Brooklyn Workforce Innovations of Brooklyn will train 52 long-term unemployed workers as commercial drivers.

DOL UWT $100,000

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New York City


41973


Richmond

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Smart Parking Advancing

Comprehensive Environmental Sustainability

Smart Parking Advancing Comprehensive Environmental Sustainability will study the feasibility of incorporating innovative sustainable designs into New York City Department of Parks parking lots. Project components to be studied include: solar panel canopies, electric vehicle charging stations, and storm water green infrastructure.


42998


Richmond

Pregones Theater and Puerto Rican

Traveling Theater

PLATAFORMA, The Bronx Broadway Theater

Showcase

PLATAFORMA: The Bronx-Broadway Showcase for Latino Theater is a 3-year performing arts presenting, commissioning and producing initiative that will bring extraordinary new works to The Bronx and Manhattan. The project will drive new inter-borough cultural activity between the South Bronx Opportunity Zone and Manhattan's Broadway district.

Arts CHPG $60,000

39676


Richmond

Thalia Spanish Theatre, Inc.

Enhance Marketing & Promotion Capacity

The Bilingual Audience Development/Marketing Director is a new part-time position. The position will perform the marketing, promotion, and social media duties. The new position will help Thalia Spanish Theatre make the most of our earned income by selling more tickets, promoting rentals of our theatre space and performing at larger outside venues.

Arts WIP $49,500

30282


Richmond

The Public Theater

Public Works Program

Expansion

Working with partner organizations in all five boroughs, Public Works invites members of diverse communities to participate in theater workshops, attend classes and join in the creation of ambitious works of participatory theater. In the summer, all five partners come together to create the annual Public Works production at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.

Arts CHPG $76,000

43226


Richmond

NYC Mayor's Office of Long Term Planning

and Sustainability

Energy Efficiency Market Integration

and Assistance Program

The New York City Mayor’s Office, with GreenLightNY and the New York City Energy Efficiency Corp., will create an energy efficiency market integration and assistance program to utilize energy data for multifamily retrofits through: data-driven marketing; outreach & technical assistance; a Center for Learning and a web portal for resources and training; pilot projects consisting of early adopter case studies from the NYC Carbon Challenge; optimizing financing and incentives; providing workforce development; launching an internship program; studying replicability; and assisting other New York State cities with similar programs.


42757Bronx, Kings,

Queens, Richmond

Brooklyn Brewery Corporation

New Production Facility

The purchase of land, the construction of a state-of-the art beer brewery and related equipment purchases.

ESD EJP $4,000,000

42757Bronx, Kings,

Queens, Richmond

The Brooklyn Brewery

Corporation


Purchase of land, construction of a state-of-the art beer brewery and related equipment purchases.


43382 Bronx, New York

Cosmoledo, LLC dba Maison

Kayser

Machinery Training

Cosmoledo LLC dba Maison Kayser of New York City will provide on-the-job training to 350 newly-hired workers in baking and in operating bakery machinery.

DOL NHT $100,000

40576 Kings

Brooklyn Navy Yard


Renovation of building 77 in

Brooklyn Navy Yard

The renovation of an industrial building in the Brooklyn Navy Yard into a vibrant manufacturing/tech hub.


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New York City


41404 Kings Israel Beigels Facility ExpansionThe build out of additional food manufacturing space to expand and make current operations more efficient.

ESD EJP $96,000

42952 KingsJos. H.

Lowenstein and Sons, Inc.

Entry-level Production

Training

Jos. H. Lowenstein and Sons, Inc. of Brooklyn will provide on-the-job training to 10 newly-hired workers in factory floor operations, quality control, small business operations, teamwork, reporting, and accountability for results for entry-level production positions.

DOL NHT $6,000

42952 KingsJos. H.

Lowenstein and Sons, Inc.

Management and Operations

Training

Jos. H. Lowenstein and Sons, Inc. of Brooklyn will train 54 workers in theory of constraints, improved productivity through cycle time analysis, customer service, supervision, low energy emulsification, and Microsoft Office suite.

DOL EET $92,858

40817 KingsMyrtle Avenue Revitalization Project LDC

Myrtle Ave NYMS 2014

The Myrtle Avenue Revitalization Project LDC (MARP) will assist with the improvements of commercial units and building facades along Myrtle Ave in Brooklyn's Clinton Hill neighborhood.

HCR NYMS $250,000

40551 Kings Open Source Gallery, Inc.

Enhance Development & Community

Outreach

Open Source gallery will expand its Development Coordinator to a full-time, salaried position. With only part-time employees and volunteers to staff the gallery, the organizations requires a dedicated full-time staff member to help the organization obtain funding and organize community outreach.

Arts WIP $47,000

42756 Kings Rooftop Films, Inc.

Multi Media and Tech Boot Camp

Training

Rooftop Films will organize a technical boot camp for its Summer Series technicians to instruct the staff in the latest multi-media technology and prepare them to present outdoor screenings of new independent films.

Arts CHPG $7,800

40294 Kings St. Ann's Warehouse, Inc.

Theater/Dance Floor Acquisition

St. Ann's Warehouse will purchase a theater/dance floor for its new theater, currently under construction. St. Ann's has selected a customized, layered wood surface to serve the multiple needs of performers, designers, and technicians operating and performing within an open, flexible space. After 15 years presenting on a hard concrete floor in two warehouse-theaters, the floor will greatly improve St. Ann's ability to support artists, work and audiences.

Arts APCE $49,500

42959 Kings Terminal Seafood & Meats


Training

Foodsaver New York, Inc. dba Terminal Seafood & Meats of Brooklyn will train 15 workers in supervision and management, performance measurement, communication and delegation, motivation, collaboration and team work, delegation, complaint and problem resolution, counseling and discipline, safety awareness and development, and defusing dangerous employee harassment.

DOL EET $10,500

40207 Kings The Bushwick Starr, Inc.

Expand Marketing & Outreach

Capacity

The Bushwick Starr will create the position of part-time Marketing and Outreach Manager, who will be in charge of managing The Bushwick Starr's traditional, online, and social media presence. With a Marketing and Outreach Manager in place, the Executive Director will be able to focus crucial development initiatives as the Bushwick Starr is in the midst of a period of explosive growth.

Arts WIP $18,000

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New York City


42615 Manhattan City Lore, Inc.The City Lore Visitors Center

Expansion

City Lore will expand services offered at the City Lore Visitors Center by: (a) creating the Lower East Side Cultural Heritage Corridor comprised of heritage-related groups within walking distance; (b) developing a paid internship program for 3 neighborhood youths yearly; (c) creating a half time marketing position to publicize this new hub; and (d) hosting two exhibits with accompanying public programs.

Arts CHPG $58,100

40476 Manhattan The New 42nd Street

Facilities Upgrade and Expansion

The New 42nd Street will purchase a Theatrical Curtain System to help transform Studios 3A/B into a multi-use performance space. The flexible-use space will serve various needs of NYC's nonprofit performing arts community while expanding The New Victory's ability to program for toddlers and Pre-K children, their families, teachers and carers.

Arts APCE $20,200

38940 New York233 West 125th Street Danforth,

LLC

Redevelopment of Victoria Theater

The redevelopment of the National Register-eligible Victoria Theater in West Harlem into a mixed-use building, including a 210 room hotel.


42458 New York Alwan Foundation, Inc.

Support Administration &

Planning

Alwan Foundation will hire a new, full-time employee at the entry-level position of Program Assistant. The position is designed to fulfill a strategic staffing plan that will relieve the Artistic Director from certain program administration, logistics and planning responsibilities, and allow them to focus on more strategic organizational needs.

Arts WIP $47,500

39571 New YorkAmerican

Museum of Natural History

Programming on Pan-Asian

Themes

The American Museum of Natural History will develop a model of active outreach, community collaboration, and cultural presentation in which year-round conversations lead to innovative public programming on pan-Asian themes. This new model will deepen the process for developing cultural programming, expand the number of partners, compensate and elevate the artistic contributions, and expand audiences.

Arts CHPG $60,000

43350 New YorkCambridge Business

Institute, Inc.

Certified Nurse Aide Training

Cambridge Business Institute Inc. of New York City will train 105 long-term unemployed workers as Certified Nurse Aides.

DOL UWT $99,750

39471 New YorkCUNY Hub for Innovation and

Entrepreneurship

New York City Innovation Hot Spot at CUNY

The New York City Innovation Hot Spot @ CUNY will use CUNY's institutional reach to offer the most diverse set of services and assets to the NYC metro area entrepreneurs.

ESD HSSP $250,000

40494 New York Dance Notation Bureau, Inc.

Strengthen Educational

Programming

Dance Notation Bureau (DNB) will hire a new, part-time Director of Education to manage the organization's educational programs. An individual dedicated to the DNB's educational programs will permit the organization to take a far more focused approach to a core DNB mission to train the next generation of notators.

Arts WIP $28,100

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New York City


39740 New York Henry Street Settlement

Arbons Arts Center 2015 Centennial Marketing

Henry Street Settlement will hire a marketing consultant and graphic design firm to rebrand the Abrons Arts Center's (ACC) identity and create and implement a strategic marketing campaign to attract local, regional, national and international audiences to the Lower East Side in 2015 during the 100th anniversary of its Historic Playhouse.

Arts CHPG $76,000

41556 New York Josephine Herrick Project

Strengthen Programmatic

Offerings & Partnerships

Josephine Herrick Project (JHP) will hire a part-time Program Coordinator to design and manage its photography programs. JHP implements photography programs with under-represented communities through partnerships with community organizations, hospitals, universities and libraries.

Arts WIP $49,500

37176 New York

Lower East Side District Management

Association, Inc.

GreenHub Feasibility Study

Conduct a feasibility study to look at the adaptive reuse of a parking garage to create a sustainable multi-use, transportation, workforce development and community hub.

ESD SPFS $20,000

42558 New YorkMark DeGarmo

DancersDynamic Forms, Inc.

Expand Marketing &

Public Relations Capacity

Mark DeGarmo DancersDynamic Forms will hire a Marketing Lead as part of the Development Department. The new, full-time position will be responsible for assisting in all the organization's marketing and public relations efforts. The Marketing Lead will be responsible for the successful achievement of performance metrics as outlined in the Marketing Plan.

Arts WIP $49,500

43518 New York National Urban League

National Urban League/Harlem

125th Street

Redevelopment into a mixed-use development that will include office space, community facilities, museum, conference center, and residential housing units and parking in Harlem.


40795 New York New York CityHarlem River

Park Greenway Link

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation will conduct site analysis and bulkhead inspection; public design forums; and complete conceptual designs and implementation planning for Harlem River Park and Greenway from E. 132nd Street to E. 125th Street. The project area will be redeveloped to restore access and connectivity to the Harlem River waterfront and Greenway, increase storm resiliency for the upland community, and enhance habitat value and water quality.

DOS LWRP $250,000

40313 New YorkNew York Classical

Theatre, Inc.

Strengthen Development & Fundraising Capabilities

New York Classical Theatre's will hire a Development Manager. The positions core responsibilities will include grant writing, proposal submissions, tracking and stewardship, fundraising appeals, and special events.

Arts WIP $49,500

40423 New YorkNew York Theatre

Workshop

Audio Systems Upgrade

New York Theatre Workshop will increase its capacity to serve the hard of hearing by updating the assisted listening system in its theatre. The organization will purchase and install a Hearing Induction Looping system.

Arts APCE $10,500

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New York City


40276 New York Performance Space 122, Inc.

Performance Space 122

Lighting Design Enhancement

As Performance Space 122 returns to its East Village home after an interior renovation, they will purchase equipment to enhance its lighting systems in two new venues. This upgrade will help season after season of lighting designers realize their artistic visions in the new theater venues.

Arts APCE $49,500

40204 New York Second Stage Theatre

Strategic Plan Implementation

Second Stage Theatre will implement its comprehensive strategic plan as a road map for the theatre's expansion to Broadway and estimated doubling of its operating budget from $8 million to $16+ million. The plan's ultimate goal is acquisition of the Helen Hayes Theatre to create a permanent home for Second Stage Theatre on Broadway.

Arts CHPG $52,100

41329 New YorkThe Harlem Chamber

Players, Inc.

The Harlem Chamber Players

Technology Improvements

The Harlem Chamber Players will use the funds for technology improvements to increase its capacity and help the organization run more efficiently.

Arts TIP $2,400

43105 New York The Jazz GalleryIncrease

Organizational Visibility

The Jazz Gallery will hire a new, part-time Marketing, Membership & Audience Development Associate to increase the organization's visibility as a jazz and cultural tourist attraction and bolster NYC's worldwide reputation as a "jazz mecca."

Arts WIP $44,000

40132 New York Whitney Museum of American Art

New Building Marketing Plan

To capitalize on the excitement around a new world-class museum, the Whitney will launch a major marketing effort around the building's opening, the initial exhibition of the permanent collection and the first special exhibitions opening in the fall. The Whitney will market to the regional, national, and global tourist markets, seeking to attract 1 million visitors its first year.

Arts CHPG $76,000

41437 New YorkYoung Jean Lees Theater

Company

Producing Director

Expansion

Young Jean Lees Theater Company (YJLTC) will expand the Producing Director position into a full-time, salaried position. The expansion of this position would allow the Producing Director to spend more time on necessary YJLTC core operations.

Arts WIP $49,500

43101 New York, Queens

Lady M Confections Co.,

Ltd.Facility Expansion

Expansion of bakery, purchase of equipment and leasehold improvements to allow for growth, more efficient shipping/receiving and job creation.

ESD EJP $275,000

43406 QueensAlliance

Computing Solutions, Inc.

Solar Panel Installation

Training

Alliance Computing Solutions, Inc. of Flushing will train 50 long-term unemployed workers in solar electric system design and installation.

DOL UWT $99,000

43431 QueensCorona Youth Music Project,

Inc.

Expand Programming Capabilities

The Corona Youth Music Project (CYMP) will hire a Program/Site Coordinator to help teachers, students and parents locate their respective venues, rooms, schedules, equipment and material necessary for each of its classes and rehearsals.

Arts WIP $36,000

39206 Queens Long Island City Partnership

LIC Comprehensive

Plan

Create first LIC Comprehensive Plan to bolster economic productivity, help residents overcome barriers to economic opportunities, and strengthen social and physical infrastructure by working with local and regional stakeholders.

ESD SPFS $100,000

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New York City


42208 QueensNew Life

Fellowship Church

New Life Fellowship

Church Restoration

The New Life Fellowship Church will repair failing infrastructure, masonry, and window systems in the historic 1923-24 building in Elmhurst so the church can continue to offer its broad range of charitable, social, and educational services, while also improving the building's functionality as a community space for a range of unaffiliated non-profits and small businesses.


42816 Queens

New York City Department of Small Business

Services

Site Preparation for Air Cargo

Facility

The demolition of several buildings to prepare a site and remediate any environmental problems to allow for the development of a new air cargo facility at JFK Airport.

ESD Grants $500,000

42543 Queens Precision Gear, Inc. Facility Expansion Expansion of facility, purchase and

installation of equipment. ESD EJP $225,000

42557 QueensRCN Telecom

Services of New York, LP

Supervision, Customer Service

and Team Building Training

RCN Telecom Services of New York, LP of Long Island City will train 143 workers in frontline supervision and lead personnel, applying basic leadership skills, building champion teams, problem solving, value-based customer service, customer service skills for field service workers, and fundamentals of project management.

DOL EET $78,000

40016 Queens Steuben Foods, LLC

New Facility Expansion and

Renovation

Purchase, renovate and equip a new facility to further develop aseptic food packaging technology.

ESD EJP $200,000

41406 QueensSunnyside Community

Services, Inc.

Home Health Aide Training

Sunnyside Community Services, Inc. will train 90 long-term unemployed workers as Home Health Aides.

DOL UWT $34,486

38656 Queens The Trust for Public Land

QueensWay Design

The proposed project is a complete design for the first section (about 1.5 miles) of the QueensWay - a potentially transformative project which will enhance quality of life in Queens by providing new park space in underserved areas, incorporating extensive cultural programs and installations, and highlighting and fostering the rich diversity of adjacent neighborhoods. The design will be for a “Northern Gateway” to the QueensWay, in the Rego Park neighborhood.

Parks PADP $443,750

42795 Richmond New York CitySaw Mill Creek Pilot Wetland

Mitigation Bank

The New York City Department of Small Business Services, in partnership with the New York City Economic Development Corporation, will pilot the City's first wetland mitigation bank. The project will include restoration of wetlands at Saw Mill Creek on Staten Island.

DOS LWRP $1,000,000

40310 Richmond New York CityMariners

Arlington Marsh Master Plan

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation will complete a master plan to revitalize the Mariners Marsh and Arlington Marsh waterfront brownfield properties on Staten Island’s North Shore. The master planning process will explore opportunities for sustainable landscape design, ecological preservation, transportation opportunities, recreational amenities and enhancement of the existing trail network for the upland underserved community.

DOS LWRP $200,000

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New York City


38960 Richmond New York Wheel, LLC

The Wheel and Facility

Development

New York Wheel LLC is developing a 625-foot observation wheel on northern Staten Island, visible from downtown Manhattan and multiple competing observation attractions. The 38-minute, 36-capsule ride will offer views of the Statue of Liberty, the NYC Skyline, the Verrazano Bridge as well as further points. In addition to the Wheel, the sponsor will construct a 92,000 SF Terminal Building comprised of 40,000 SF of commercial uses, 15,000 SF back of house use, 16,000 SF of retail, 7,000 SF of restaurant, 6,000 SF exhibit area, and a 8,000 SF theater.

ESD MNY $1,550,000

39457 Richmond

Staten Island Economic


South Shore Feasibility Plan

Conduct a study looking at the feasibility of creating a local development organization and BID on the South Shore of Staten Island.

ESD SPFS $50,000

Low Cost Economic



ESD IDBC $35,000,000


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40305 Nassau Adelphi University

Nursing Innovation Lab and Training

Center

Establish a Nursing Innovation Lab and Training Center in the state-of-the-art Nexus Building and outfit it with cutting edge digital learning devices, alternative and home care.


39350 NassauBlumenfeld

Development Group

Nassau Coliseum Sports and

Entertainment District

Redevelopment around the Nassau Coliseum to create a sports and entertainment based destination.


41060 Nassau

Christeen Oyster Sloop Preservation Corporation

Construction of the Ida May replica oyster

dredge

In accordance with the Christeen Oyster Sloop Preservation Corporation's mission “to preserve Oyster Bay’s maritime heritage by involving the community in traditional boatbuilding,” the Corporation will complete the construction of a replica of the Ida May; a wooden mechanized oyster dredge (powerboat) that played an important role in the history and evolution of aquaculture in Oyster Bay during the 20th century. Once the Ida May is launched, the not-for-profit WaterFront Center (WFC) will take the public out on the water for marine and maritime education and recreation.

Parks HAS $173,451

39569 Nassau City of Glen Cove

Waterside Recreational

Redevelopment Planning for the South Side of

Glen Cove Creek

The City of Glen Cove will prepare designs to redevelop a waste management complex on Glen Cove Creek. Designs will be prepared to add this site to the adjacent 19-acre park and add amenities including pathways, landscaping, parking, and signage.

DOS LWRP $300,000

39569 Nassau City of Glen Cove

Waterside Recreational

Redevelopment Planning

The City of Glen Cove plans to redevelop 8.8-acres of waterfront property on the south side of Glen Cove Creek returning the blighted, underutilized area to parkland for public benefit and enjoyment. NYS OPRHP funds will be used for contractual services for the conceptual design and detailed design of waterside recreational assets including parking lot enhancements, trails, and facility/field design. Adjacent to a regionally-used 19-acre park, pedestrian and bike connections between the City’s waterfront, downtown, and residential areas will be strengthened while expanding the City’s greenbelt.

Parks PADP $300,000

42553 NassauCold Spring

Harbor Laboratory

Establish Center for Metabolomics

Establish the Center for Metabolomics to study metabolic disorders. ESD Grants $1,500,000

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38596 Nassau

Elite Manufacturing Technologies,

LLC

EMT Expansion

Purchase and renovate Westbury facility, purchase machinery and equipment, and create jobs to expand aerospace parts manufacturing operation.

ESD Grants $50,000

42989 Nassau Exergy, LLC Facility Expansion and Renovation

Renovation of existing facility and acquisition of machinery. ESD EJP $350,000

40211 Nassau

Freeport Community

Development Agency

Freeport Channel Crossing Electrical

Improvements / Outage

Management System

Installation of a new underwater electric cable in Freeport Channel and upgrade of the Outage Management System for storm response.

ESD Grants $325,000

42137 NassauGreat Neck

Water Pollution Control District

Grease Receiving Station

Construct a Grease Receiving Station to collect used cooking oil from local businesses to process and use as fuel for fleet vehicles and equipment.

ESD Grants $270,000

40500 Nassau Hofstra University Establish STEM Education Center

Create a facility to collaborate STEM and Sustainability career education. ESD Grants $1,500,000

40603 Nassau Inc. Village of Sea Cliff

Sea Cliff Village Hall Complex

Exterior Renovation

Phase II

Now in its centennial year, the Sea Cliff Village Hall, Museum and Library Complex requires the rehabilitation of various roofs and brick walls to address major water infiltration, replacement of the tower access hatch, and the restoration/replacement of the tower’s wooden shutters and window frames to ensure this National Landmark's long-term preservation. The Complex is the Village's dominant historical structure as well as its community services hub and municipal administration center.

Parks HAS $300,500

41275 Nassau Long Island University

LIU Research, Innovation and

Technology Park

Renovate facility and create a new business incubator space for Start Up NY. ESD Grants $500,000

40314 Nassau Nassau CountySouth Shore Blueway Trail

Implementation

Nassau County will design and construct accessibility improvements to existing boat ramps and kayak launches at Cedar Creek Park, Cow Meadow Park, Inwood Boat Ramp, Milburn Creek, Wantagh Park, and two sites at Bay Park Beach. These sites are part of the South Shore Blueway Trail that provides continuous kayak access along an 18-mile stretch of the South Shore Estuary Reserve.

DOS LWRP $240,000

42549 NassauNew York Institute of

Technology

INNOVATION CONTINUUM High School to College to Workforce

Establish and equip a STEM lab to train minorities, women and veterans in science and technology careers.

ESD Grants $100,000

40591 NassauNorth Shore

Historical Museum, Inc.

Raise the Eagle, Phase

3 - Justices Court Building Façade

Restoration

The grant will help fund the third phase of the extensive restoration of the 1907 Historic Justices Court building that now houses the North Shore Historical Museum in Glen Cove. With the first two phases finished, this “Raise the Eagle” project will complete a 15-year mission to restore this magnificent building and to showcase its historic past.

Parks HAS $75,000

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40474 Nassau Planting Fields Foundation Sensory Garden

The Planting Fields Foundation will construct a comprehensive Outdoor Educational Center that features environmental programming to help increase the community’s awareness and participation in preserving and protecting natural and cultural resources. The project will include an observation deck that will also serve as an outdoor learning laboratory and provide ancillary seating, a fresh water pond and rain garden, and the renovation of the Main Greenhouse Classroom’s exterior deck.

Parks PADP $250,000

15312 NassauRichner

Communications, Inc.

Facility UpgradePublisher of weekly newspapers and commercial printer to invest in modernizing plant to remain competitive.

ESD EJP $200,000

41218 NassauSouth Nassau Communities

Hospital

South Nassau Hospital

Emergency Department Expansion

Construction of expanded Oceanside Emergency Department facility including renovation of existing space.

ESD Grants $500,000

38635 NassauSouth Nassau Communities

Hospital

Medical Coding and Technical

Training

South Nassau Communities Hospital of Oceanside will train 208 workers in medical coding, wound care for physical and occupational therapy, blueprint for OASIS accuracy, International Classification of Diseases (ICD) -10 coding for home health, clinical and quality improvement, prospective payment system for the clinician, certified protection professional review, Microsoft Excel, evaluation and management, professional and senior professional in human resources, and Periop for registered nurses.

DOL EET $99,601

39751 Nassau Sulzer Metco (US), Inc.

Lean Manufacturing

and Management Training

Sulzer Metco (US) Inc. of Westbury will train 72 workers in lean manufacturing principles, project management professional, production and inventory management, and management.

DOL EET $100,000

39482 Nassau Town of Oyster Bay

Theodore Roosevelt

Blueway Trail Implementation

The Town of Oyster Bay will begin implementation of the Theodore Roosevelt Blueway Trail along its Long Island Sound waterfront. The project will construct kayak ramps, kayak storage units, install signage along the trail, and print waterproof Blueway Trail maps.

DOS LWRP $83,911

40081 Nassau Village of Freeport

South Shore Blueway Trail

Kayak Launch at Waterfront Park

The Village of Freeport will advance the South Shore Blueway Trail Plan by installing a kayak launch and related signage at Waterfront Park. The trail will provide continuous kayak access along an 18-mile stretch of the South Shore Estuary Reserve, from the western border of the Town of Hempstead to the Nassau/Suffolk County line.

DOS LWRP $16,000

41519 Nassau Village of Great Neck Plaza, Inc.

Sustainable Maple Drive Parking Lot

Redevelopment

The project will reconstruct a parking lot on Maple Drive using porous pavement, a green infrastructure practice. The parking lot serves shared parking needs in the downtown area and will help to revitalize the downtown community and spur economic development.

EFC GIGP $675,000

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Long Island


43468 Nassau City of Long Beach

Marketing Promotion

"Long Beach, NY: More Than Just the Beach" is a marketing project, implemented by The City of Long Beach, aimed at increasing both summer and year-round visitors. The 2013 marketing campaign increased tourism, which countered the potential economic downturn post Superstorm-Sandy.

ESD MNY $300,000

42843 Nassau Nassau County, Department of Public Works

Countywide Stormwater

Check Valves Flood Mitigation

Project

Install 800 check valves on existing outfalls along Long Island's south shore to mitigate tidal flooding after Superstorm Sandy.


42835 Nassau Nassau County, Department of Public Works

Beech Street Park Avenue

Drainage Improvement

Project

Design and construct drainage improvements along Park Avenue and Beech Street in the storm ravaged City of Long Beach.


39784 Nassau Town of North Hempstead

Gold Coast Film Festival

The Town of North Hempstead will use this funding to promote and build awareness for the Gold Coast International Film Festival, which was founded with the purpose of establishing a home on Long Island to showcase exceptional filmmakers. The seven day festival attracts visitors, members of the business and film communities, public officials, and academics to Long Island.

ESD MNY $75,000

41715 Nassau, Suffolk

Casbah Pictures, Inc.

Long Island History, Arts and Tourism Series

Casbah Pictures Inc., will market the natural assets and historical institutions of Long Island by producing a new series of heritage-driven videos to further support New York State’s Path Through History program.

ESD MNY $18,050


LiRo Engineers, Inc.

Field Testing and Inspection

Training

LiRo Engineers, Inc. of Syosset will train 93 workers in American Concrete Institute concrete field testing, erosion and sediment control, scaffolding, OSHA 10-hour construction safety and health, OSHA 8-hour hazardous waste operations and emergency response, Northeast Transportation Training and Certificate Program soil and aggregates inspection, and asbestos inspection.

DOL EET $28,150


Long Island Arts Alliance Arts Alive LI

The Long Island Arts Alliance will support the promotion of Arts Alive LI, a regional initiative promoting Long Island as a vibrant and diverse cultural destination. The project includes an events calendar at ArtsAliveLI.org, a poster contest, and an annual Arts Month celebration in October showcasing Long Island’s diverse attractions.

ESD MNY $150,000


Long Island High Technology

Incubator Inc.

Long Island Innovation

Hotspot

The long Island Innovation Hot Spot assembles all of Long island's incubation in a collaborative regional innovation netwrk embracing the region's world class research institutions, technology business organizations, investment resources, technology business-oriented colleges and universities, and business service providers to expand successful entrepreneurial venturing, retain technology startups on Long Island and unify the region's burgeoning but dispersed efforts to foster a vital, self energizing and - sustaining region-wide entrpreneurship environment.

ESD HSSP $250,000

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Long Island Traditions

Changing Tides Exhibits and

Tours

Changing Tides: Traditional Maritime Culture on Long Island is a series of programs on Long Island's south shore that examines the region's maritime culture and traditional occupations through exhibits, tours and educational programming for audiences of all ages. 'Changing Tides' will attract new audiences who value waterfront destinations while supporting local businesses.

Arts CHPG $39,000


Medical Depot, Inc.

Management, Communications

and Software Training

Medical Depot, Inc. of Port Washington will train 89 workers in effective management practices, practical leadership, conflict resolution, time management, managing change, value-based customer service, train-the-trainer, presentation skills, effective communication skills, fundamentals of project management, and Microsoft Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

DOL EET $90,000


mindSHIFT Technologies,

Inc.

Data Center Expansion

Expansion of operation by relocating to a larger facility, increasing its data storage capacity, investing in new machinery and equipment, and creating jobs.

ESD EJP $1,000,000


Peconic Land Trust, Incorporated

Agriculture Capital

Equipment Grant Program

The Agriculture Capital Equipment Grant Program will create a financial pool of resources to assist farmers making capital investments for their farming operation.



Town of Hempstead

Department of Occupational Resources

Medical Careers Training

Town of Hempstead Department of Occupational Resources will train 40 long-term unemployed workers in electronic medical/health records, health care information, medical billing, medical records, health care billing, Registered Nurse refresher, dental assistant, electrocardiograph technician, hemodialysis technician, medical billing and management, and medical billing and coding.

DOL UWT $100,000


Town of North Hemsptead

Electric Vehicle Charging

Stations Along LI Expressway

Eight Long Island towns and Suffolk County are joining together to create an East-West corridor of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. A feasibility study will be done to determine the locations that maximize impact and the necessary design specifications. Each community is committing to facilitate the installation of four Level Two charging stations per town, track their usage, and implement unified building codes for the construction of electronic charging stations.


40005 Queens, Suffolk

Magellan Aerospace, New

York, Inc.

Advanced Aerospace

Manufacturing Training

Magellan Aerospace, New York, Inc. of Corona will train 194 workers in Lean Manufacturing Bronze Certification, including introduction to lean manufacturing, value stream mapping, Poka-yoke mistake proofing, quality control tools, Six Sigma (process improvement), problem solving, standardized work, the 5S process of workplace organization, visual controls, Kaizen continuous improvement practices, total productive maintenance, set-up reduction, continuous flow, and Kanban (scheduling system).

DOL EET $100,000

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Long Island


39537 Suffolk Air Industries Group, Inc.


Training

Air Industries Group, Inc. of Bay Shore will train 227 workers in introduction to continuous improvement, lean manufacturing certificate program, lean manufacturing bronze review program, CATIA V5 numerical control manufacturing, project planning and control, managing projects using Microsoft Project, intermediate and advanced Microsoft Excel, and soldering techniques.

DOL EET $99,670

40329 SuffolkAlbanese


Wyandanch Rising Building C

Development and construction of a three-story commercial building immediately adjacent to the LIRR Wyandanch Station building.


40329 SuffolkAlbanese


Wyandanch Rising Building C

The Wyandanch Rising Building C 20 Station Drive Project will construct a three-story, approximately 95,000 square foot commercial building to be located immediately adjacent to the Long Island Rail Road Wyandanch Station building. This project is expected to increase employment opportunities in the greater Wyandanch community.


43130 Suffolk American Pride Fasteners


Expand facility to include a new Quality Control lab and acquire new precision power inspection equipment to remain competitive.

ESD Grants $50,000

41323 Suffolk American Pride Fasteners, LLC


Training

American Pride Fasteners, LLC of Bay Shore will train 23 workers in Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Computer Aided Design (CAD) training, set-up reduction/Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED), and management skills.

DOL EET $80,000

39164 SuffolkAmerican Racing

Headers & Exhaust, Inc.


Training

American Racing Headers & Exhaust, Inc. of Deer Park will train 30 workers in green manufacturing - sustainability and global conditions, material and solid waste management, energy management, chemical waste management/green chemistry, climate/air emissions management, supply water/wastewater management, and environmental business management, communications skills, and conflict resolution.

DOL EET $64,000

43497 SuffolkAncon Gear

& Instruments Corp.


Invest in equipment to expand manufacturing operations ESD Grants $90,000

40099 Suffolk Applied DNA Sciences, Inc.

Project Management and

Lean Training

Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. of Stony Brook will train 47 workers in project management, supervision, continuous improvement, and lean operations.

DOL EET $84,815

40411 Suffolk Big Apple Sign Corp. Facility Expansion Facility expansion and purchase of new

machinery to increase productivity. ESD EJP $590,220

40852 Suffolk C & H Machining, Inc.

Quality Management

System and Lean Training

C & H Machining Inc. of Bohemia will train 13 workers in AS9100 (quality management system) executive workshop, AS9100 shop floor overview, shop floor control, foreign object debris, counterfeit parts prevention, internal auditing, supply chain management, executive lean manufacturing overview, the 5S process of organization, pull manufacturing scheduling systems, set-up reduction, root cause analysis, and Kaizen continuous improvement practices.

DOL EET $43,176

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Long Island


42591 Suffolk Certerra, Inc.Production

Expansion and Relocation

A pharmaceutical - biotechnology spin-off from Cold Spring Harbor Labs to expand at Farmingdale State College.

ESD EJP $436,344

42266 SuffolkChembio

Diagnostic Systems, Inc.

Lean Operations and Management

Training

Chembio Diagnostic Systems Inc. of Medford will train 181 workers in lean operations, comprehensive project management, process improvement team planning, and supervision.

DOL EET $100,000

41906 SuffolkContract

Pharmacal Corporation

Facility Expansion Addition of new production space to support company growth. ESD EJP $1,000,000

40810 Suffolk Country Life, LLC

Supply Chain Management and Resource

Planning Training

Country Life, LLC of Hauppauge will train 46 workers in supply chain management and resource planning: Six Sigma process improvement and total quality management, building high performance work teams, execution and control of operations, strategic planning for lean organizations, and business process improvement.

DOL EET $48,000

42950 Suffolk Dayton T. Brown, Inc.

Manufacturing Operations and

Software Training

Dayton T. Brown, Inc. of Bohemia will train 41 workers in CATIA V5 foundations, lean operations, industrial welding, fluid power, blueprint reading, manufacturing basics, advanced program management, and contractor relations.

DOL EET $97,329

42907 Suffolk E B Industries, LLC

Lean Operations, Quality and

Management Training

E B Industries, LLC of Farmingdale will train 22 workers in lean operations, continuous improvement, project management, and AS9100 (quality management system) auditing.

DOL EET $51,267

40420 SuffolkEast End Arts & Humanities

CouncilWinterfest 2015

Winterfest is a collaborative effort between East End Arts, Long Island Wine Council, Long Island Convention & Visitors Bureau and Suffolk County Office of Economic Development. Chock full of special promotions, it consists of 6 consecutive winter weekends of 110 live music performances in winery tasting rooms, performing arts centers and hotels.

Arts CHPG $59,300

40561 SuffolkFrank Lowe

Rubber & Gasket Co., Inc.

Lean Transformation

Training

Frank Lowe Rubber & Gasket Co., Inc. of Shirley will train 21 workers in introduction to lean manufacturing principles, value stream mapping, Poka-yoke (mistake proofing), quality control tools, Six Sigma (process improvement), problem solving, standardized work, the 5S process of workplace organization, visual controls, Kaizen continuous improvement practices, total productive maintenance, setup reduction, continuous flow, and Kanban scheduling system.

DOL EET $50,000

40382 Suffolk Herstory Writers Workshop, Inc.

Strengthen Program

Development & Partnerships

Herstory's current part-time Program and Advocacy Director will transition into the role of Associate Director. As opportunities to serve new constituencies arise, it is necessary for the program director to assume a full-time role in order to nurture new program partnerships, oversee jail, school and community-based workshops, develop public programming, track cash flow, and invoicing and reporting for funders.

Arts WIP $49,500

39652 SuffolkIncorporated

Village of Patchogue

Patchogue Structured

Parking Design

Final design documents for the parking structure and parking management plan. ESD Grants $60,000

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Long Island


41100 SuffolkIntelligent Product

Solutions, Inc.

Project Management and Process Improvement

Training

Intelligent Product Solutions Inc. of Ronkonkoma will train 17 workers in Project Management Professional (PMP), and Six Sigma Green Belt process improvement.

DOL EET $43,200

42993 Suffolk J&K Electronics, Inc. Facility Expansion

Renovation of existing facility and acquisition of new x-ray machinery and equipment.

ESD EJP $240,373

42468 Suffolk Lasticks Aerospace, Inc.


acquire and renovate a building, purchase machinery & equipment, and create jobs to consolidate aerospace parts manufacturing operations.

ESD Grants $50,000

41702 Suffolk Long Island Wine Council

Long Island Wine Country

Global Trade and Tourism Initiative

The Long Island Wine Council will undertake a multi-phase marketing project that will implement a targeted multi-media advertising in the NYC and international markets, as well as organizing special events targeting hotel concierges and the international wine/food media and trade in NYC.

ESD MNY $285,000

40408 SuffolkLuitpold

Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Lean Operations Training

Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Shirley will train 120 workers in lean operations, introduction to continuous improvement, project planning and control, customer first culture, supervision, and cGood Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

DOL EET $91,800

42044 Suffolk Molloy CollegeLong Island

Complete Green Homes

The Long Island “Complete” Green Homes project is a community-scale collaborative venture between municipal governments, not-for-profit organizations, and a local college to promote residential energy efficiency and renewable energy throughout Long Island. This project will educate homeowners about utility and other programs that provide incentives, rebates, and financing for home energy audits; efficiency retrofits; solar PV; oil heat conversions; and home EV charging.


41240 Suffolk Molloy College

Center for Environmental Research and

Coastal Oceans Monitoring

Renovation of Molloy’s CERCOM research facility to enhance the region's biotech sector.


36642 Suffolk Montauk Historical Society

1838 Keepers Quarters

Stabilization

The historic 1838 Keeper’s Quarters structure will be restored and utilized as a multi-purpose space to accommodate a wide range of much needed expanded uses. Stabilization addressing structural damages/deterioration and the interior adaption will allow this National Historic Landmark to host a variety of needs not currently met and contribute to local economic enhancement via tourism and support of local business.


41895 SuffolkNationwide Exhibitor

Services, Inc.Facility Expansion

Renovation and acquisition of a facility by a tradeshow exhibit manufacturer that will be retaining and creating jobs.

ESD EJP $150,000

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Long Island


42445 Suffolk North Shore Land Alliance

95 Shore Road Habitat Restoration

Phases 3 and 4

The North Shore Land Alliance will advance its habitat restoration along the eastern shore of Cold Spring Harbor by carrying out shrubland enhancements and making parking area improvements. This will add biodiversity to the former ExxonMobil site by installing an assortment of native shrubs and small trees that are characteristic of maritime communities on Long Island.

Parks HAS $56,620

42676 Suffolk Orbit International Corp.

Quality Management

Systems Training

Orbit International Corp. of Hauppauge will train 43 workers in AS9100C (quality management systems) including project plan development, quality manual preparation, quality process development, document procedures, preparing/revising quality work instructions, forms/workmanship standards, form integration, developing/integrating key performance indicators, internal audit, external vendor audit, registrar selection, Integrated Quality Management Systems (IQMS) portal, Institute for Printed Circuits J-STD-001E soldering, and SharePoint.

DOL EET $100,000

42136 Suffolk Parrish Art Museum

Andreas Gursky Exhibition Parrish

Art Museum

The works of visual artist Andreas Gursky will be presented in the special exhibition galleries at the Parrish Art Museum. In developing this project, the Museum seeks to provide new information and access to Gursky's creative process, granting a broad audience a deeper understanding and appreciation of his work.

Arts CHPG $76,000

40030 Suffolk Posimech, Inc.Lean

Manufacturing Training

Posimech Inc. of Medford will train 23 workers in lean manufacturing principles, value stream mapping, Poka-yoke (mistake proofing), quality control tools, Six Sigma process improvement, problem solving, standardized work; the 5S process of workplace organization, visual controls, Kaizen continuous improvement practices, total productive maintenance, set-up reduction, continuous flow, Kanban scheduling system, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

DOL EET $58,000

40030 Suffolk Posimech, Inc. Facility ExpansionFacility expansion and purchase of new equipment for manufacturer of screw machine parts.

ESD EJP $30,825

42431 Suffolk Precipart Corporation

Soldering and Customer Service

Training

Precipart Corporation of Farmingdale will train 34 workers in paperless Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Institute for Printed Circuits J-STD-001 soldering certification, and customer service.

DOL EET $17,625

43018 Suffolk Qosina Corporation

Lean Manufacturing

and Quality Management

Training

Qosina Corp. of Edgewood will train 70 workers in introduction to continuous improvement, Kaizen continuous improvement practices, lean training for the office, lean manufacturing certificate program, International Organization for Standardization (ISO) quality management systems standards, and project management.

DOL EET $77,525

40853 Suffolk Rising Sun Woodworking

CNC Machine Purchase

Architectural woodworking firm to invest in new machinery and create new jobs to increase industry competitiveness.

ESD Grants $19,500

40800 Suffolk Rose Breslin Associates, LLC

The Meadows at Yaphank Phase II

Construction of sewage treatment plant, a main boulevard, and hotel for this phase of mixed-use development in Yaphank.


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Long Island


41131 Suffolk Southampton Cultural Center Riser Purchase

The Southampton Cultural Center (SCC) will purchase a set of risers for audience seating. The project will address a longstanding issue with the SCC's performance space and its floor level chair seating. With the risers, audiences will have better sight lines, enhancing appreciation of performances.

Arts APCE $34,700

39951 Suffolk St. Joseph's College

Expanding Opportunities

for Nursing and Veterans

Expand the Pre-Licensure Nursing Program, including the creation of state-of-the-art simulation and skills labs for prospective nursing and veteran students seeking to enter the health care industry.

ESD Grants $642,500

43055 Suffolk Stony Brook University

Center of Excellence for Infrastructure and Energy

Cybersecurity

Establish R&D center for the cybersecurity of engineered infrastructure and utility systems creating new research jobs.


42921 Suffolk Suffolk County

Reclaiming Our Water Improving

Coastal Resiliency with Sewer

Infrastructure

Design of wastewater infrastructure for providing treatment in high groundwater areas throughout Suffolk County's south shore.


42621 SuffolkSuffolk County

Community College

Manufacturing, Health Care, and Energy Training

Suffolk County Community College of Selden will train 56 long-term unemployed workers as welders, computer numerical control (CNC) operators, pharmacy technicians, ophthalmic technicians, health information technologists, energy auditors, and solar photovoltaic installers.

DOL UWT $100,000


Community College

Workforce Development

Initiative

Acquire portable learning labs to identify skill gaps and provide training in the Wyandanch community.

ESD Grants $236,000

42132 Suffolk

Suffolk County Department of Economic

Development & Planning

Wyandanch Rising STEaM Center Phase II Design and Construction

Design and build out of a center for hands-on learning of STEM subjects within an artsmaking context, including metal fabrication, woodworking and glassblowing stations.

ESD Grants $64,000


Workforce Investment Board

Construction Trades Training

Suffolk County Workforce Investment Board of Hauppauge will train 32 long-term unemployed workers in overview and introduction to the construction trades, career development, basic math, OSHA 10-hour safety and health, fall protection, traffic control, basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), healthy and safety, and field exposure/internship/classroom discussion.

DOL UWT $100,000

38966 Suffolk Synergy Resources, Inc.


Training

Synergy Resources, Inc. of Central Islip will train 25 workers in managing agile projects, project planning and control, lean, continuous improvement, effective writing for business, customer first culture, and supervision.

DOL EET $64,350

41155 Suffolk Town of Babylon

Wyandanch Rising:

Streetscape Enhancements and Long Island

Music Hall of Fame Museum

Streetscape enhancements around Building "C" of the Wyandanch Village development as well as funding for facility planning and design to support the establishment of the Long Island Music Hall of Fame Museum.

ESD Grants $500,000

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Long Island


40717 Suffolk Town of East Hampton

Town of East Hampton

Decentralized Resilient Energy Assessment and

Management Plan

The Town of East Hampton Decentralized Resilient Energy Assessment and Management (DREAM) Plan will serve as an addendum to the Town's Comprehensive Master Plan. The DREAM plan will examine potential paths for the Town to complement existing utility services with renewable energy sources, innovative and transformational technologies and net-metering opportunities for businesses, residents, and municipal buildings.


40707 Suffolk Town of East Hampton

Coastal Erosion Assessment and Resiliency Plan

The Town of East Hampton will complete a Coastal Assessment and Resiliency Plan that examines erosion risks, storm vulnerability, and expected degree of natural recovery. The project will also implement a beach nourishment and dune restoration project at Ditch Plains public beach.

DOS LWRP $250,000

39797 Suffolk Town of Huntington

James D Conte Community

Center

Renovate former 1950s NYS Armory into a recreation and community center. ESD Grants $1,500,000

41798 Suffolk Town of Riverhead

Agri-tourism Visitors Center

Private sector renovation of a municipally owned building in Historic Downtown Riverhead to establish the Town of Riverhead County Agritourism Visitors Center in a historic firehouse.

ESD Grants $500,000

41798 Suffolk Town of Riverhead

Agri-tourism Visitors Center

The Town of Riverhead will undertake the renovation of an historic firehouse in Historic Downtown Riverhead to establish the Town of Riverhead County Agri-tourism Visitors Center. This facility will provide texture to the community, attract investment and also a location for the Riverhead Winter Farmer’s Market and other agricultural and tourism related establishments.

ESD MNY $200,000

40158 Suffolk Town of Smithtown

Regional Fuel Facility

Consolidation

The Town of Smithtown will functionally consolidate fueling operations across a minimum of six local governments. The new system will include facilities that will be disaster resilient with reserves and back-up generators to fuel emergency and public works operations on a routine basis and during prolonged emergencies.

DOS LGE $304,329

39292 Suffolk Town of Southampton

Hampton Bays Downtown

Revitalization Construction of Good Ground

Park

Develop Good Ground Park, a 36.2 acre Town-owned parcel in the Hampton Bays central business district as part of an ongoing downtown revitalization effort. and is envisioned as the downtown anchor

ESD Grants $443,000

39292 Suffolk Town of Southampton

Hampton Bays Downtown

Revitalization Construction of Good Ground

Park

The project will develop Good Ground Park on a 36.2-acre Town-owned parcel in the Hampton Bays central business district (CBD). The park is the key element in an ongoing downtown revitalization effort and is envisioned as the downtown anchor that will increase economic activity and livability within the CBD. NYS OPRHP funds will be used for the construction and development of an amphitheater, site preparation and landscaping.

Parks PADP $500,000

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Long Island


40715 Suffolk United Way of Long Island

VETSBUILD Program

VETSBUILD will provide training and support services for military veterans over two years. Participants will be trained for green collar employment opportunities in energy efficiency, renewables, weatherization, Energy-Star construction, home performance, HVAC and home restoration.

DOS CSBG $200,000

39727 Suffolk Town of Smithtown

Indoor Organic Waste Processing

Facility code amendments

The Indoor Organic Waste Processing Facility code amendments project will create ordinance amendments that permit indoor organic waste processing facilities in the Town of Smithtown. The project will identify potential community and environment impacts to ensure the drafted regulations protect the health, safety, and welfare of the community. Waste processing costs will be reduced and air quality will be improved by reducing truck transport of waste.




ESD EJP $4,002,238

Low Cost Economic



ESD IDBC $35,000,000

2014 Regional Economic Development Council Awards

Documents

Transcript of 2014 Regional Economic Development Council Awards