Photo by: Office of Senator Kaplan Senator Anna M. Kaplan (D-North Hills), Chair of the New York State Senate Committee on Commerce, Economic Development, and Small Business, stood with the Long Island Main Street Alliance, Vision Long Island, Chambers of Commerce from across Nassau County, local officials, and local small business owners to celebrate the inclusion of over $1 billion in grants and relief for small businesses in the recently enacted state budget, and announced that the State is seeking to form grassroot partnerships around the state to help get these resources into the community through trusted messengers. Senator Anna M. Kaplan, Chair of the Committee on Commerce, Economic Development, and Small Business said the pandemic has been devastating to New York s small business community, and they need our help if they re going to survive these challenging times. I m proud to have fought to bring back over a billion dollars in grants and o
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NYS offers $1B in grants, relief for small business By: Adina Genn April 20, 2021 Comments Off on NYS offers $1B in grants, relief for small business
Financial relief by way of grants is available for small business owners in New York State. This is all thanks to the $1 billion in small business pandemic relief programs for minority and women owned businesses, entrepreneur mentorship and more.
On Monday, Anna Kaplan, chair of New York State Senate Committee on Commerce, Economic Development, and Small Business, spoke about the grants and relief for small businesses in the recently enacted state budget.
$311 Billion Infrastructure Plan: New York s $311 billion infrastructure plan includes the Governor s $211 billion 2020-24 plan and his $100 billion 2015-2019 plan. The evolving plan increased by $36 billion in the budget with the inclusion of new, key elements of the Midtown West Redevelopment of New York City beginning with Penn Station, Belmont Station Redevelopment, a $3 billion environmental bond act, transportation programs, and additional supportive, affordable, and public housing support, along with incremental adds to existing capital programs.
First-in-the-Nation Affordable Internet for Low-Income Families: The FY 2022 Enacted Budget includes first-in-the-nation legislation requiring internet service providers to offer an affordable $15 per month high-speed internet plan to qualifying low-income households. The State will also require providers to advertise this plan to ensure programs reach underserved populations across the State. To further bridge