Governor Cuomo awards more than $700 million for economic development

Last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo awarded more than $700 million in economic development aid to communities across New York State. Annually, the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) awards varying amounts of state aid to 10 different portions of the state. The Mid-Hudson region brought home the most this year with $83.3 million, followed by the Capital Region with $83.1 million and the Mohawk Valley region with $81.9 million. Click here for the full article and here for the governor’s press release.