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14 Sep

2022 Virtual Business Matchmaking Expo – December 8, 2022

Check out the 2022 Virtual Business Matchmaking Expo that will bring together Certified (MWBE and SDVOB) & Small Businesses with Contract Decision-Makers from the Public and Private Sectors.

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23 Jul

Suffolk County Consortium Small Business Assistance Grant Program: Quick Reference Guide

The Suffolk County Consortium Small Business Assistance Grant Program funds are a one-time payment granted to eligible applicants in an amount up to $5,000 for businesses with up to 10 full-time equivalent employees, and $10,000 for businesses with 11-50 full-time equivalent employees.

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28 Jun

LIDC EDA CARES Act Revolving Loan Fund

Introducing LIDC EDA CARES Act Revolving Loan Fund to alleviate sudden and severe economic dislocation caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, to provide permanent resources to support economic
resiliency, and to further the long-term economic adjustment objectives of the Long Island region.

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16 Jun

NYS COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program

The NYS COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program (the “Program”) was created to provide flexible grant assistance to currently viable small businesses, micro-businesses and for-profit independent arts and cultural organizations who have experienced economic hardship due the COVID-19 pandemic.

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11 Jun

NYS: $800 million COVID-19 grant program for small firms opens June10

The state will begin taking applications next month for $800 million in grants to help the smallest businesses recover from the pandemic, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Tuesday. Empire State Development, the state’s primary business-aid agency, will open the online application portal on June 10 for the COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program. The funding was included in the 2021-22 state budget that was adopted last month. Besides small businesses, the grants will be available to small for-profit arts and cultural organizations. Click Here for More InformationView Newday Article (PDF) Read More