Presentation Recap | Application Workshop: NYS Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program

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June 15, 2021
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The state of New York has launched a $800 million grant program to help small businesses and microenterprises that have experienced economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Matthew Kennedy, of Empire State Development, joined CenterState CEO staff to explain the eligibility and documentation requirements of this program, and to answer your questions about the opportunity to apply. Economically and socially disadvantaged business owners, and those located in distressed communities, are strongly encouraged to watch.

Learn more about the program at www.NYSmallBusinessRecovery.com.

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