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Governor Hochul Announces $50 Million to Support 5,500 Child Care Seats and Highlights Expanded Access to Affordable Child Care

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 18, 2024
Digital Portal Streamlines Access to State’s Child Care Assistance Program Apply for Child Care Assistance Through Digital Portal Governor Kathy Hochul on Sep 18th, announced $50 million… Read More

Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Expand Health Care Access for New Yorkers

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 18, 2024
Legislation S.8486-C/A.9102-C Relates to Medicaid Reimbursement for Treatment in Place and Transportation to Alternative Health Care Settings by Ground Ambulance Services Legislation… Read More

Governor Hochul Announces Inaugural Class of Empire State Service Corps Members

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 18, 2024
More Than 500 Students Across SUNY Campuses Will Participate in Paid Public Service Opportunities; Program Recognized Through AmeriCorps The Program and SUNY’s Civics and Service Agenda… Read More

Governor Hochul Celebrates More Than $30 Million Awarded From the U.S. Department of Defense for NORDTECH Research Teams

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 18, 2024
Federal Awards will Support the Northeast as a Department of Defense Innovation Hub and Spur Development of a Domestic Microelectronics Manufacturing Industry Strengthens Direct Pathway to… Read More

Governor Hochul Requests Major Disaster Declaration from President Biden to Secure Federal Assistance for Communities Impacted by Severe Weather on August 18-19

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 18, 2024
Declaration Would Provide Federal Disaster Assistance for Local Governments in Suffolk, Oswego and Lewis Counties, as Well as Individuals and Homeowners in Suffolk County Governor Kathy Hochul… Read More

ICYMI: Audio & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Is A Guest On Vox Media’s “Today, Explained”

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 18, 2024
Governor Hochul: “Let's let them be students, which is their number one purpose of sitting in school, letting them absorb the information, let them learn how to have person to person human… Read More

Governor Hochul Announces New Resources to Help New Yorkers Find Careers in State Service

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 17, 2024
State Agencies Collaborate To Help Fill Important Job Openings in Public Service Prospective Candidates Can Attend Workshops via New Statewide Career Centers and Learn More About Thousands of… Read More

Governor Hochul Celebrates Groundbreaking for University at Buffalo’s Russell L. Agrusa Hall

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 17, 2024
$111 Million State-of-the-Art Facility To House UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Funded in Part by a $68 Million New York State Investment To Help Grow the STEM Workforce Rendering of… Read More

Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $22 Million, 51-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Albany

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 17, 2024
New Five-Story Residential Building Incorporates Historic Albany Fire Station Governor Kathy Hochul on Sep 17th, announced the completion of construction of Station 25, a two-building affordable… Read More

Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 17, 2024
Following the news on Sep 17th, that Instagram will introduce new safety features for minors on its platform, Governor Hochul and Attorney General James jointly released the following… Read More

Governor Hochul Reveals 16 Semi-Finalists for 10th Annual 43North 2024 Startup Competition

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 16, 2024
$5 Million up for Grabs at Buffalo’s Premier Startup Competition on October 10 Governor Kathy Hochul on Sep 16th, revealed the 16 semi-finalists for the 10th annual 43North startup… Read More

Ahead of National Voter Registration Day, Governor Hochul Encourages All Eligible Voters to Register and Reminds New Yorkers That State and County Election Officials Are Trusted Sources of Election Information

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 16, 2024
Eligible New York Voters Have Until October 26 To Register To Vote in the General Election on November 5 As the November General Election Approaches, Voters Should Make Sure They Are Receiving… Read More

Governor Hochul Announces Applications Now Open for Income Eligible Homeowners to Apply for Emergency Repair Grants for July and August Extreme Weather Events

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 16, 2024
Eligible Homeowners May Apply From Chautauqua, Madison, Erie, Oneida, Essex, Saratoga, Lewis and Warren Counties for July 10 – 16, 2024 Severe Weather Events Eligible Homeowners May Apply… Read More

In Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Governor Hochul Launches “Respuesta Rápida” Initiative to Promote MWBE Certification for Hispanic-Owned Businesses Across New York State

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 16, 2024
Statewide Network of Entrepreneurial Assistance Centers, Small Business Development Centers, and Empire APEX Accelerators to Help Hispanic-Owned Businesses Achieve MWBE Certification Additional… Read More

Governor Hochul Announces $36 Million Awarded to Create Permanent Supportive Housing Across New York State

From: New York Governor Kathy Hochul
September 13, 2024
State Funding Will Create 249 Units of Permanent Supportive Housing in Monroe, Steuben, Erie, Jefferson, and Kings Counties Projects Include Funding for Housing with On-Site Support Services to… Read More