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	Our Work In New York





	


  
In partnership with the New York State Department of State, Division of Local Government Services, ARC is supporting 53 projects in New York totaling $9.8 million in fiscal year 2023. These investments have been matched by $18.9 million in New York. They are also creating or retaining 150 jobs, training and educating 525 students and workers, and benefiting the one million residents in New York’s 14 Appalachian counties.



State Partners
    
    **Governor:**Honorable Kathy Hochul
**Governor’s ARC Representative:**Mark Pattison, Deputy Secretary of State for Local Government
email: mark.pattison@dos.ny.gov
New York State Department of State
1 Commerce Plaza, Suite 1015
99 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12231-0001
                    **ARC State Program Manager:**Kyle Wilber, Appalachian Program Manager
email: kyle.wilber@dos.ny.gov
New York State Department of State
Division of Local Government
1 Commerce Plaza, Suite 1015
Tenth Floor
99 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12231-0001
518.473.3355

          For more information on grants in New York, contact your state partners directly.
    
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Investment Impact

In **Fiscal Year 2023**, ARC and the New York State Department of State, Division of Local Government Services partnered on the following investments and projects.




	



Workforce Ecosystem      
              $3.6M
      
              invested in Appalachian New York to expand community systems that will help Appalachians obtain a job, stay on the job, and advance their careers																				  


Community Leaders & Capacity      
              $2.7M
      
              invested in growing the capacity of local leaders, organizations, and communities to address challenges and create opportunities in Appalachian New York




	



Community Infrastructure      
              $2.6M
      
              invested in New York to ensure access to reliable and affordable broadband, clean water and updated wastewater systems, highways, and more																				  


Additional Priorities      
              $821K
      
              invested in entrepreneurship and business development to strengthen the economy and preserve Appalachian New York’s local history, culture, and
natural assets

Investment Snapshot





	


  
Fiscal Year 2023          
                      State Profile
          
                      Learn more about ARC’s fiscal year 2023 investments in New York.
          
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Investments in Action        Dream It Do It WNY – Women in Manufacturing
							
															Dream It Do It Western New York in Cattaraugus County received ARC support to launch Making it Real: Girls & Manufacturing, to expand curriculum and learning pathways for advanced manufacturing career opportunities specifically for girls.
							
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State Plans and Strategies
        
                  ARC’s current strategic plan is a blueprint for investments at the Regional level. Each of Appalachia’s 13 states develops a companion four-year plan and annual strategy statement outlining its funding priorities for ARC projects.
        
        New York Appalachian Development Plan

    
    
          
  Read Full ReportNew York Strategy Statement

    
    
          
  Read Full ReportNew York 2021 Grants Guidance and Implementation Strategies

    
    
          
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Fiscal Year 2024          
                      County Economic Status
          
                      Every year, ARC applies an index-based classification system to compare each county in the Region with national averages to understand how counties are performing.
          
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Counties in Appalachia

**(14 out of 62 counties)**: Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, Schoharie, Schuyler, Steuben, Tioga, and Tompkins


Local Development Districts

Southern Tier Central Regional Planning and Development BoardSouthern Tier East Regional Planning Development BoardSouthern Tier West Regional Planning and Development Board


	
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