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Latest News and Announcements

February 20, 2015

Governor Cuomo Announces Jeff Belt to Serve as Co-Chair of the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council

February 13, 2015

Empire State Development Announces New Long Island Regional Director

February 11, 2015

Empire State Development Announces New Mid-Hudson Regional Director

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What will the role of Vice Chairs be?
Will there be bipartisan representation on the Council?
What role does higher education play in the Regional Councils?
What staff support from State agencies is available to the Regional Councils?
What role do elected officials have in the Regional Councils?
How will Regional Council members avoid conflicts of interest?
Will members be compensated for their time or receive any extra benefits?
Can additional members be added to the Council?
How much will Regional Councils cost taxpayers?
How were regional boundaries drawn?
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Will the Regional Councils receive assistance in preparing their Strategic Plans?
What happens after the first round of allocations are made – will there be further contests for funding or will it [What is “it”?] be allocated based on the Strategic Plan?
How will the Councils maintain transparency? Are meetings open to the public?
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What funds will be available through the Regional Councils next year and beyond?
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Who decides how resources are allocated?
Who will participate in the Strategic Plan Review Committee?
What kind of projects might the Councils identify and prioritize?
What is a Unified Project Application (UPA)?
Who submits a UPA?
What agencies fall under the UPA?
What resources are available to Regional Councils through the UPA?
Why should a grant applicant go through the Regional Council to initiate the CFA process?
How will the Regional Councils identify whether or not a project qualifies for one of the programs under the CFA process?
What if a project is eligible for funding that is not accessible through the CFA process? How do Regional Councils support applicants in obtaining these resources?
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When should a Regional Council submit a CFA?
How will the progress and success of Regional Councils be measured and reported?
How will the State measure the overall success of the regional approach?
Are the Regional Councils another layer of government? Won’t they make it more difficult to conduct business in New York State?
How is the regional approach better than the current approach?
This sounds like it will take a long time to bear fruit. We need jobs now. How will the Regional Councils help in the short-term?
What is a NYS Consolidated Funding Application (CFA)?
Why should a grant applicant apply for funding through the CFA process?
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What resources are available to Regional Councils through the CFA?
Where can an applicant find guidance on applying for specific funding programs?
Is a hard copy of the application available? What if the applicant needs assistance in filling out the application? What if the applicant has any additional questions about the CFA?
What if a project is eligible for funding that is not accessible through the CFA process? How do Regional Councils support applicants in obtaining these resources?
What if an applicant has already submitted an application for a CFA resource with the relevant agency?
What is the CFA timeline and how does it relate to the work of the Regional Councils?
What happens to the application once it is submitted?
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Monday, March 11 2013

Meeting Schedule

February

Latest News and Announcements

February 20, 2015

Governor Cuomo Announces Jeff Belt to Serve as Co-Chair of the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council

February 13, 2015

Empire State Development Announces New Long Island Regional Director

February 11, 2015

Empire State Development Announces New Mid-Hudson Regional Director

Frequently Asked Questions