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The Business Review
Weekly business newspaper providing local breaking business news, leads and information | (518) 641-6800 |
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City of Rensselaer
Business locations in downtown, the industrial area of the port, and the heavily traveled Route 20 corridor | (518) 465-1693 |
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City of Cohoes
Micro-enterprise business loans, IDA projects, facade improvement program, business training seminars | (518) 233-2118 |
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Chamber of Commerce, Schenectady County
Opportunities within Schenectady to grow your business with programs and funding | (518) 372-5656 |
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Chamber of Commerce, Guilderland
Partnering with GCC is more than an investment in your future - it's an opportunity to make a difference! | (518) 456-6611 |
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Chamber of Commerce, Albany - Colonie Regional
Retention & attraction services; finance and entrepreneurial assistance; demographics & community profiles | (518) 453-5227 |
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Center for Organizational Energy w/HVCC - Workforce Development Institute
Management and leadership development, how to learn and start a medical transcription practice | (518) 869-8600 | energy@c4oe.com
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Affordable Housing Partnership
Matched savings program for small business start ups and expansions | (518) 434-1730 | FCB8234@aol.com
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Capital District Child Care Coordinating Council
Free child care referrals, warm-line issues, training for day care professionals (off-site and on-site) | (518) 426-7181 | cdcccc@cdcccc.org
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Cornell Cooperative Extension of Albany County
Business start-up information, assistance via telephone, resource and referral info, business seminars | (518) 765-3500 |
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Business Improvement District - Lark Street
Location assistance within the BID; services provided by the BID to their members | (518) 434-3861 | bid@larkstreet.org
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Business Improvement District - Downtown Albany
Location assistance | (518) 465-2143 |
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Business Improvement District - Central Avenue
Location assistance, economic development programs, marketing, public relations | (518) 462-4300 |
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AXA Advisors
Benefits consulting, retirement planning, employer-sponsored college savings plans | (518) 373-7357 |
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Albany Housing Authority - W.A.G.E. Center
Business plan assistance; employment referral | (518) 434-7451 |
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Albany County Economic Development
Empire Zone location and tax incentives; financing; grants | (518) 447-5660 Option 1 |
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Capital District Community Loan Fund, Inc
Small business classes, lending to startups and existing micro-enterprises | (518) 436-8586 | paul@cdclf.org
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Questar III Adult and Continuing Education Division
English for Speakers of Other Languages, GED preparation, Youth Service Navigator, computer literacy | (518) 271-7524 | Sdvorsky@questar.org
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Village of Green Island Industrial Development Agency
Economic Development, Empire Zone, Low Cost Power, Small Business Programs | (518) 273-2201 | seanw@villageofgreenisland.com
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Village of Green Island
Economic Development, Empire Zone, Low Cost Power, Small Business Programs | (518) 273-2201 | mayor@villageofgreenisland.com
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U-Start Business Incubator
Opportunities in Schenectady to grow your business with either programs or funding | (518) 631-0472 |
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United States Federation of Small Businesses, Inc.
Products and services for businesses, including health, dental and international medical insurance | (800) 637-3331 |
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Tough Traveler Ltd.
Custom-designed briefcases, bags and packs; individual or production runs; for business or consumer use | (518) 377-8526 | toughtraveler@aol.com
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SCORE, Counselors to America's Small Business
No-charge counseling with starting, buying or expanding a business; assistance with writing a business plan | (518) 446-1116 x233 |
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Rensselaer County Economic Development and Planning
Small Business Training Program, Job Development Program, Empire Zone benefits | (518) 270-2914 |
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City of Watervliet
Empire Zone Program, Watervliet Arsenal Partnership, Economic Development | (518) 270-3804 | mark@watervliet.com
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Green Island Power Authority
Economic Development, Empire Zone, Low Cost Power, Small Business Programs | (518) 271-9397 | jack@greenislandpowerauthority.com
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Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corp
Opportunities within Schenectady to grow your business with programs and funding | (518) 377-9430 |
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Wildwood Programs Inc
Trained workforce for full-tim, part-time, or seasonal work; workplace literacy; health & safety training | (518) 783-9260 x538 |
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Schenectady County Community Business Center
Incubator space, training and financing for small businesses | (518) 382-3069 |
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Department of Housing & Urban Development
Contract opportunities, business development funding, real estate development | (518) 464-4200 |
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NYS Department of Labor - Division of Labor Standards
Labor Law: wages, benefits, overtime, uniforms, hours, minors, record-keeping, insurance termination | (518) 457-2730 |
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NYS Department of Labor - Division of Employment Services
NY job bank, qualified labor pool, worker training funds | (800) HIRE992 |
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NYS Consumer Protection Board
Complaint mediation | (800) 697-1220 |
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Empire State Development
Economic Development Agency for New York State | (800) STATENY |
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