NY Pub Auth L § 1829-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 8 - New York Job Development Authority Subtitle I General Provisions Sub Title 5 - Subtitle v Miscellaneous Provisions 1829-A - Submission of Certain Program Information.

§ 1829-a. Submission of certain program information. 1. Annual program report. The authority shall report on an annual basis beginning December thirty-first,  nineteen  hundred  ninety-three,  and  on  each  December thirty-first thereafter, to the governor, the speaker  of  the  assembly and  the  temporary  president  of  the  senate on each of the financial assistance programs, and for each program, each category  of  assistance administered  by the authority, identifying each proposal for assistance through such program for which  the  authority  has  received  a  formal application or otherwise has begun to undertake an analysis.  (a)  For  those requests which are currently being evaluated but which have not yet been approved such description shall include,  but  not  be limited  to,  the  name  and  location  of  the applicant, the amount of assistance requested, the date of  receipt  of  such  request,  and  the status of such request.  (b)   In  providing  such  report,  where  necessary  to  promote  the development of proposed projects, the authority may delete references to the specific names of the participants,  instead  making  references  to them  in  some  other  form  so  as  to make it possible to identify the progress of specific proposals.  (c) Such report shall provide a breakdown, for  each  of  the  regions established  pursuant  to  section  two  hundred  thirty of the economic development law, of proposals for assistance through  each  program.  In addition,  such  report  shall  summarize, by program, the data reported pursuant to this paragraph.  (d) For those requests which have been  evaluated  and  for  which  no further  action  has  been  recommended,  the  corporation shall present summary data indicating why no further action was taken.  (e) Such report  shall  include  a  description  of  the  efforts  and activities  of the authority to meet the financing needs of economically distressed areas as described in paragraph (a) of subdivision  seven  of section eighteen hundred twenty-three of this chapter, and a description of  the  authority's  efforts and activities with regard to companies in need of special assistance as described in such paragraph (a).   2. Evaluations. (a) In addition to any other requirements  imposed  by this chapter or otherwise regarding evaluations of programs administered by  the  authority, each evaluation shall include an analysis of the job creation effect of such program, the number  of  small  businesses  that received  assistance,  the number of minority and women-owned firms that received assistance, the number of projects undertaken  in  economically distressed  areas  as described in paragraph (a) of subdivision seven of section eighteen hundred twenty-three of this  chapter,  the  number  of projects  involving companies in need of special assistance as described in such paragraph (a) and, if applicable, the  repayment  experience  of borrowers of funds from the authority.  (b)  The  authority  shall  submit to the governor, the speaker of the assembly, and the temporary president of the  senate  an  evaluation  of such  programs  prepared by an entity independent of the authority. Such evaluations shall be submitted  by  September  first,  nineteen  hundred ninety-four and by September first every four years thereafter.