DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Adjusted Executive Legislative
Approp. Request Approp.
1999-00 2000-01 2000-01 Change
STATE OPERATIONS
General Fund 34,695,800 34,418,900 34,418,900 0
Special Rev.-Fed. 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 0
Special Rev.-Other 4,659,900 4,659,900 4,659,900 0
Total for STATE OPERATIONS:40,355,70040,078,800 40,078,800 0
AID TO LOCALITIES
Community Projects Fund 8,561,635 0 0 0
General Fund 13,278,600 12,033,600 17,250,600 5,217,000
Total for Agency: 21,840,235 12,033,600 17,250,600 5,217,000
Total Grants In Aid: 0 0 7,427,850 7,427,850
Total for AID TO LOCALITIES:
21,840,235 12,033,600 24,678,450 12,644,850
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
The Legislature concurs with the Executive recommendation for State
Operations and increases the Executive recommendation for Aid to
Localities by $5,217,000.
Legislative Changes
The Legislature appropriates an additional $1,000,000 for tourism
matching grants for a total appropriation of $5,776,600, and
appropriates an additional $150,000 for the Griffis Local Development
Corporation for a total appropriation of $450,000.
The Legislature restores funding of $800,000 for the Entrepreneurial
Assistance Program.
Legislative Additions
The Legislature provides funding for the following:
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - PUBLIC HEALTH SCHOOL RENOVATIONS.
$1,000,000
CORNELL UNIVERSITY - ADVANCED MATERIALS SCIENCE PROJECT.
$1,000,000
COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE LIBRARY. $1,000,000
ENTREPRENEURIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP). $800,000
CENTRAL NEW YORK BUSINESS MARKETING. $600,000
VILLAGE OF MINEOLA REVITALIATION. $500,000
WESTERN NEW YORK REGIONAL BUSINESS MARKETING. $500,000
LOCAL TOURISM MATCHING GRANTS. $500,000
LOCAL TOURISM MATCHING GRANTS. $500,000
EMERGING INDUSTRY GRANTS. $300,000
ROCHESTER METRO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CORPORATE TRAINING INITIATIVE.
$300,000
LOCAL TOURISM GRANTS. $250,000
MARIST COLLEGE - E-COMMERCE CENTER. $250,000
CULTURAL TOURISM GRANTS. $250,000
WESTERN NEW YORK - BI-NATIONAL TOURISM INITIATIVE.$250,000
MOHAWK VALLEY EDGE - SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAM. $200,000
NEW YORK SOFTWARE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION. $175,000
GRIFFISS LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORP. (GLDC). $150,000
METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (MDA). $150,000
WINONA FOREST TOURISM DEVELOPMENT. $125,000
TOWN OF SMITHTOWN. $125,000
THOUSAND ISLANDS REGIONAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
$100,000
WEST BRIGHTON LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. $100,000
NIAGARA FALLS - A FESTIVAL OF LIGHT. $100,000
WESTERN NY REGIONAL EDUCATION CENTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
$100,000
ULSTER COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORP./ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM.
$100,000
UJC - LOWER EAST SIDE CONSERVANCY. $75,000
HARLEM TOURISM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE. $75,000
TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD - DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT. $60,000
SOUTH MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. $55,000
SYRACUSE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - ESTABLISH ENTREPRENEURIAL COUNCIL.
$50,000
HUNTINGTON TOWNSHIP CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. $50,000
MERRICK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION PROGRAM.
$50,000
WESTERN ERIE CANAL HERITAGE CORRIDOR. $50,000
CITY OF PORT JERVIS -CANAL RESTORATION. $50,000
COLD SPRING HARBOR BID MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION. $50,000
SOUTHERN DIASPORA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF BROOKLYN.
$50,000
ORANGE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE/E-COMMERCE INITIATIVE.
$32,000
AGRICULTURE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM REPORT. $25,000
BLACK WOMEN ENTERPRISES, INC.. $20,000