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PROGRAM
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ENTREPRENEURIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
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PROGRAM INFORMATION
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POPULATION SERVED:
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Adults
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SERVICES PROVIDED:
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Counseling, entry-level skills training, mentoring and business start-up.
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ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY:
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Department of Economic Development
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ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS:
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BOCES, SUNY and CUNY two-year institutions, and community-based organizations.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
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State
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AUTHORIZATION:
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State Statute: Section 118, Economic Development Law
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DESCRIPTION:
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Funding for centers to assist minorities, women,
dislocated workers, and individuals with disabilities interested in starting up businesses.
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PROGRAM DATA
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FISCAL YEAR:
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1998 (1998-99)
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1999 (1999-00)
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2000 (2000-01)
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APPROPRIATIONS($):
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1,000,000
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1,000,000
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1,300,000
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NUMBER ENROLLED:
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1,726
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1,528
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UNAVAILABLE
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OUTCOME DATA:*
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business start-ups 30%; businesses expanded by (sales) 50%
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business startups 26%; businesses expanded by (sales) 46%
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Outcomes not available.
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* 11/31/01 PROGRAM DISCONTINUED
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