“If you think you’re going to need it, I would apply. You should apply for more than you think you’re going to need,” said the head of the SBA office that covers Albany. Bernard Paprocki, director of the U.S. Small Business Administration office that covers Albany, said the volume of calls they are getting is unprecedented as businesses shut down due to the coronavirus.
DetailsSBA Administrator Jovita Carranza has approved a statewide disaster declaration for NY. Eligible small businesses may now apply for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) online at
DetailsDue to the Coronavirus, Columbia Economic Development (CEDC) is implementing a number of interim steps designed to keep its staff, clients and members of the public safe.
DetailsDue to public health concerns related to COVID-19, the Columbia Economic Development Corporation Executive Committee will not be meeting in-person. In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order 202.1, the Thursday, April 16, 2020 Executive Committee meeting will be held at 8:30AM via conference call, (CALL IN NUMBER: 1.800.245.9874; ACCESS NUMBER: 3180900) and will be recorded…
DetailsPlease take notice that there will be a meeting of the Columbia Economic Development Corporation Loan Committee held on April 15, 2020 at 9:30AM, for the purpose of discussing any matters that may be presented to the Committee for consideration. Due to COVID-19, this meeting will be held via Conference Call. Call in information: 800.245.9874;…
DetailsPlease take notice that there will be a meeting of the Columbia Economic Development Corporation Audit & Finance Committee held on April 15, 2020, at 8:30AM, for the purpose of discussing any matters that may be presented to the Committee for consideration. Due to COVID-19, this meeting will be held via Conference Call. Call in…
DetailsPlease take notice that there will be a meeting of the Columbia County Captial Resource Corporation held on April 7, 2020 at 9:00 AM at their offices at One Hudson City Centre, Suite 301, Hudson, NY 12534. This meeting will be held to consider all appropriate business brought before it. The meeting is open to…
DetailsPlease take notice that there will be a meeting of the Columbia County Industrial Development Agency held on April 7, 2020 at 8:30AM at their offices at One Hudson City Centre, Suite 301, Hudson, NY 12534. This meeting will be held to consider all appropriate business brought before it. The meeting is open to the…
DetailsLocal college students will now have a more streamlined process of earning their bachelor’s degrees, thanks to a new partnership between Columbia-Greene Community College and SUNY Delhi.
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