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In a new study by Alliance for a Greater New York (ALIGN), there is lack of transparency across economic development agencies in the state.
Executive director Matt Ryan notes that lack of program evaluation requirements can make cost-benefit analysis difficult. Although transparency and accountability are important in economic development, the state doesn’t have full control over all development programs. Reporting requirements are needed with reform at all levels to ensure that economic development is being produced.
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Federal Programs Related to - Regional Economic Development
Programs that provide technical assistance, venture capital, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to encourage the establishment and growth of business and industry in a particular region of the United States.- Research and Evaluation Program
- Coastal Services Center
- Community Economic Adjustment Diversification Planning
- Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants
- Appalachia Economic Development Initiative
- Delta Community Capital Initiative
- Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories
- Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Co
Federal Programs Related to - Government & Public Administration
Programs that are concerned with the effective functioning of government, including the administration of public agencies and the actions and decisions of public officials. Bankruptcy Programs; Election Regulation; Government Reform (+ Advocacy); Social Security Reform (+ Advocacy)Federal Programs Related to - Community Economic Development
Programs that provide technical assistance and funds to help communities retain and recycle income within the community by investing in the development of local institutions and businesses.Business Growth; Business Loans; Economic Growth; Economic Transformation; Real Estate Organizations; Socioeconomic Development; Technology Transfer; Transfer of Technology; Urban Enterprise Zones
- Agricultural and Rural Economic Research
- State Bulk Fuel Revolving Fund Grants
- Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities
- Community Connect Grant Program
- Rural Energy for America Program
- Research and Evaluation Program
- Coastal Services Center
- Manufacturing Extension Partnership
- Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms
- Community Economic Adjustment
- Community Economic Adjustment Diversification Planning
- Empowerment Zones Program
- Community Development Block Grants/Brownfields Economic Development Initiative
- Rural Housing and Economic Development
- CPD"s Transformation Intitiative Technicial Assistance
- Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants
- Appalachia Economic Development Initiative
- Delta Community Capital Initiative
- Strong Cities Strong Communities (SC2) National Resource Network
- Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination
- Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program.
- Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories
- Payments for Small Community Air Service Development
- Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Co
- 8(a) Business Development Program
- 7(j) Technical Assistance
- Service Corps of Retired Executives
- Small Business Development Centers
- Veterans Business Development
- PRIME Technical Assistance
- Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
- Native American Programs
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Social Entrepreneurship
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Social Enterprise Cook School Launches Crowdfunding Campaign
The Larder Cook School in West Lothian is a social enterprise that trains young people for a career in the food business. Recently, the school has launched a crowdfunder to help it teach another 80 students a year.
