Cayuga County is a great place to grow your business. From financing and technical assistance programs to its close proximity to major metropolitan areas in the Northeast U.S., Cayuga County has what your business needs to succeed.
Craft beverage producers in Cayuga County are toasting to success as seven businesses secure a combined total of $283,979 in grants through Empire State Development’s Craft Beverage Micro Grant program. … Continued
The Cayuga Economic Development Agency is often asked why we concentrate our efforts in Auburn. It’s simple: We go where the businesses are, and most of Cayuga County’s commercial and … Continued
Chairman David S. Gould is encouraging the public to participate in a survey to provide valuable feedback to the Micron Community Engagement Committee. “The Committee is made up of local … Continued
Cayuga County is located near more than a dozen colleges and universities and is home to successful K-12 systems that include both traditional and technical education. Furthermore, 86% of K-12 students graduate from high school, more than the state and national averages. Cayuga County is home to Cayuga Community College and Wells College (pictured above).
Another asset to Cayuga County’s education system is the Cayuga-Onondaga Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES). BOCES provides both career and technical education opportunities to juniors and seniors in high school as well as GED and continuing education for adults.
“At Aurora Ale and Lager, we hoped to expand our production capacity, but were new to raising funds on a larger scale. The team at CEDA was extremely helpful walking us through the whole process. We hope to be a more integral part of the community as we expand, and having the support of the county development agency is a great start!” ~John Evans, Aurora Ale & Lager Co.
“…CEDA introduced us to the opportunities available for businesses to expand and prosper in Cayuga County. While CIDEC has conducted business in Cayuga County for over 20 years, it was eye opening to see all the programs that were available to local businesses.” ~Chris Cherry; Owner; CIDEC, LLC
“… the CEDA office [has] been a help in setting up our small business in Auburn since day 1. From our first meeting until now they continue to offer support and guidance in helping us grow our business.” ~Matt Peirson, Owner, Simple Roast Coffee Company
Residents of Cayuga County are fortunate enough to experience a wide array of benefits and assets.
As the Economic Development Specialist for CEDA, Maureen works to retain and expand existing businesses, as well as to attract new businesses to expand or relocate to Cayuga County. To do so, she identifies available commercial sites and buildings, and helps businesses navigate the myriad of programs and incentives at the local, state, and federal levels.
Contact Maureen: mriester@cayugaeda.org
Seven Cayuga County Craft Beverage Producers Secure State Grants Totaling over $280K
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