Presentation Recap | CFA Funding Forum: Understanding the NYS Grant Program

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May 26, 2021
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Cfa Forum With Esd

Dan Kolinski, Deputy Director at Empire State Development in Central New York, presented an overview on the state’s funding opportunities available in this year’s Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) competition.

Dan discussed the changes to the Empire State Development grant program, which will make the funds more accessible to regional projects. You'll also learn about new programs in the Business Pandemic Recovery Initiative.

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