Economic Development
Round 14 Funding from Regional Economic Development Council Initiative available through NYS Consolidated Funding Application
Voice of Business Blog Round 14 Funding from Regional Economic Development Council Initiative available through NYS Consolidated Funding Application date July 15, 2024 tags Economic Development, Funding & Grants, Voice of Business Blog Funding from over 20 programs across 8 state agencies is available through the NYS Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) until July 31st at…
Read MoreGovernor Hochul Unveils “Sail-Thru Summer” Initiative to Promote MWBE Certification Across New York State
Voice of Business Blog Governor Hochul Unveils “Sail-Thru Summer” Initiative to Promote MWBE Certification Across New York State date July 12, 2024 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog Statewide Network of Entrepreneurship Assistance Centers and Small Business Development Centers to Help Streamline Certification Process Enhanced Free Support With Certification Process Available…
Read MoreAustin Steward Plaza Dedication Marks Major Milestone in Downtown Rochester Revitalization
Voice of Business Blog Austin Steward Plaza Dedication Marks Major Milestone in Downtown Rochester Revitalization date July 9, 2024 tags Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog Photo Credit: Dan Gross, News 8 In a significant step forward for downtown Rochester, Governor Kathy Hochul, Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado, and City of Rochester Mayor Malik Evans celebrated…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Partners with Monroe County to Administer RETAIN Program
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Partners with Monroe County to Administer RETAIN Program date July 8, 2024 tags Chamber News Releases, Economic Development, Funding & Grants, Talent Strategy Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a new partnership with Monroe County to administer the RETAIN program through its CampusROC initiative.…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Major Federal Investment in NY SMART I-Corridor Tech Hub
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Major Federal Investment in NY SMART I-Corridor Tech Hub date July 2, 2024 tags Advocacy & Policy, Chamber News Releases, Economic Development, Talent Strategy $40 Million Federal Grant to Boost Semiconductor Research, Manufacturing, and Workforce Development in Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse Region Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is thrilled…
Read MoreSpringboard Awards $222,500 Across Ten Organizations as First Round Winners to Boost Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Voice of Business Blog Springboard Awards $222,500 Across Ten Organizations as First Round Winners to Boost Entrepreneurial Ecosystem date June 27, 2024 tags Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog More than 130 businesses and nonprofits competed in the New Rapid Prize Competition that will award $600,000 in 2024 ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 24, 2024 – A…
Read MoreState Department of Transportation Announces $11.1 Million to Reduce Traffic Congestion and Vehicle Emissions in the Finger Lakes
Voice of Business Blog State Department of Transportation Announces $11.1 Million to Reduce Traffic Congestion and Vehicle Emissions in the Finger Lakes date June 25, 2024 tags Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog Funds Provided Through the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program and the Carbon Reduction Program Supports Goals of New York’s Nation…
Read MoreCelebrating the Grand Opening of Constellation Brands’ Global Headquarters In Downtown Rochester
Voice of Business Blog Celebrating the Grand Opening of Constellation Brands’ Global Headquarters In Downtown Rochester date June 24, 2024 tags Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog Leading Beverage Alcohol Company Bringing Hundreds of Employees to the City Center at Repurposed Historic Aqueduct Building Along the Genesee River NYS Investments Further Support Efforts To Revitalize…
Read MoreUnither Pharmaceuticals’ Makes $106 Million Investment to Modernize 350,000 Square-Foot Facility in Monroe County
Voice of Business Blog Unither Pharmaceuticals’ Makes $106 Million Investment to Modernize 350,000 Square-Foot Facility in Monroe County date June 18, 2024 tags Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog French-Based Company Commits to 43,000 Square-Foot Expansion in Town of Henrietta to Reduce Carbon Emissions, Expand Warehouse Capabilities, and Improve Sustainability Measures – Will Create Up…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber participates in 2024 NYS Business Council DC Fly-In
Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber participates in 2024 NYS Business Council DC Fly-In date June 18, 2024 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog Last week, Greater Rochester Chamber took our advocacy efforts to the federal level in Washington, D.C. President & CEO Bob Duffy and Chief of Staff Marc…
Read More