Congressman Brian Higgins
, my office will help. The Small Business Development Office at Buffalo State College will help. The Small Business Development Office at Niagara Community College will help. This is all about a limited amount of money and maximizing the benefit to this community.
Higgins contends the funding isn t enough but it is a start. Business owners can register now and applications will begin being taken on Monday, May third.
Information can be found by visiting SBA.gov/restaurants.
The application process will continue until the funds run out.
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Calls to expand Amtrak service between Niagara Falls and Toronto
News conference to take place Monday
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BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) â President Biden s infrastructure package and the American Jobs Plan includes a proposed $80-billion to improve Amtrak service.
Now, Congressman Brian Higgins and Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino are calling for a chunk of that money to come here to Western New York.
They want the route between Niagara Falls and Toronto to be expanded, and plan to announce the details during a news conference Monday.
It take place at the Niagara Falls Amtrak Station at 12:45pm.