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posted: January 8, 2024

Apply Now for 2024 NYS Canal System Tourism Infrastructure and Events Grants

The New York State Canal Corporation and the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor are offering competitive grant funding to support tourism and recreation along the New York State Canal System including canal waterways and Canalway Trail. The 2024 program will support tourism infrastructure and…

posted: July 26, 2023

Governor Hochul Announces $200 Million in Funding Available for Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Program

Total Funding for the Programs Hits $1 Billion Mark with 93 Communities Throughout New York State Having Already Received Awards Programs Continue to Support Regional Economic Development Goals by Making New York Attractive to Businesses, Families and Visitors Furthers Governor's Commitment…

posted: May 24, 2023

New York Department of State Announces Availability of Over $26 Million in Grant Funding to Further New York's Community Revitalization, Environmental, Stewardship & Government Efficiency Efforts

Smart Growth, Waterfront Revitalization, Brownfield Redevelopment & Resiliency Planning Funds Available to Spark Community Growth and Development Local Government Efficiency Funds Available to Develop and Implement New Opportunities for Financial Savings and Operational Efficiencies The New…

posted: March 21, 2023

US Travel: EV Charging Funding Opportunity Available

The Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a new grant program that will fund the installation of EV chargers and other alternative fuel infrastructure. The $700 million funding opportunity is part of the DOTs ongoing initiative to build a national charging network of 500,000 public chargers…

posted: February 14, 2023

News from Advance Media NY - Matching Grants are back!

As the New York State Travel & Tourism community plans for 2023, matching marketing funds await. Advance Media New York announces a return of the matching grant program for the New York State travel and tourism industry. This exciting initiative provides matching marketing dollars to…

posted: January 9, 2023

NYS Canal System Tourism Infrastructure and Events Grant Application Now Open

Information session scheduled for January 26. Deadline to apply is February 24 WATERFORD, NY - The New York State Canal Corporation, through the Reimagine the Canals initiative, and the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor are offering competitive grant funding to support tourism and…

posted: December 14, 2022

Governor Hochul Announces $23 Million in Funding and Awards for Transportation Electrification Initiatives

$8 Million Available to Install Fast Chargers in Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse, Including Underserved Communities $7 Million in Awards Announced to ChargePoint and EVGateway to Improve Access in Upstate New York $8 Million Available for New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program to Support…

posted: November 14, 2022

NYSTIA Market NY Grant Project #134852: Travel Trade Activation Program 2023

Market New York Project #134852:Tourism Industry Recovery & Resurgence Travel Trade Activation Program: Direct B2B Sales ROI B2B Virtual Business Development Co-Op 2023January 10, 17, 24, 31 2023 ALON, in partnership with New York State Tourism Industry Association offers this opportunity as part of…

posted: September 30, 2022

Governor Hochul Announces Unprecedented $150 Million in Capital Funding Opportunities to Open for Arts and Culture Organizations

Includes Additional $100 Million in New Funding for Large Capital Projects Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a record $150 million in capital funding will be available for arts and culture organizations through the New York State Council on the Arts' Capital Projects Fund. The Fund has two grant…

posted: July 13, 2022

Boating Infrastructure Grant, By the Numbers

Many waterfront towns don't make it easy for visiting boaters to stay and spend. It's not their fault. Protected, safe harbors as well essential boating services such as fuel, utilities and bathrooms...

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