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Ithaca Area Economic Development - supporting the creation, retention & expansion of businesses - contributing to a thriving & sustainable local economy.

Ithaca, NY
Joined October 2016
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Dimensional Energy is doing important work around climate change and IAED is proud to support their efforts.
Dimensional Energy recently secured a $50K @IthacaAreaED investment toward its cutting-edge #technology capable of converting carbon dioxide into liquid fuel. Learn more about the #startup and how its tackling climate change on the Rev blog: bit.ly/3lKe14I
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IAED is proud to support innovative local companies like @dimensionalnrg!
Rev member @dimensionalnrg received a $50K investment from @IthacaAreaED, supporting its goal to reduce carbon emissions using an innovative carbon-to-fuel conversion #technology. Full story on the Rev blog: bit.ly/3lKe14I
Ithaca ranked #71 on @livability's 2021 List of Best Places to Live in America! We agree, Ithaca IS a great place to live, work, and play! livability.com/best-places/2…
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Positive outlook for the Tompkins County 2022 budget as our economy continues to recover! #economicdevelopment #recovery #ithaca #tompkinscounty #movingforward
Our cover story: County’s 2022 budget reflects improved economy @TompkinsToday @IthacaAreaED #twithaca tompkinsweekly.com/articles/…
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Join IAED, @TompkinsChamber, and the Chamber Alliance of NYS for a L.E.A.R.N webinar on October 7th at 9:30am and find out more about the NYS COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program! Please pre-register for the free webinar: tinyurl.com/yz3vktn3
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IAED's President, Heather McDaniel, will be speaking at the International Economic Development Council's annual conference on October 4th about Rural Successes - Housing and Infrastructure. @IEDCtweets #iedc #economicdevelopment #AffordableHousing #tompkinscounty #Ithaca
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The Tompkins County Workforce Development Board is hiring!
🚨We are hiring! New position: WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE Are you interested in program development & workforce initiatives? Are you passionate about advancing community collaborations & providing essential backbone support to programs? tompkinscivilservice.org/civ… #twithaca
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Good Morning America's travel segment was broadcasting from Taughannock Falls yesterday! Watch the clip! Love the 'Ithaca is Gorges' sweatshirt! goodmorningamerica.com/trave… @VisitIthaca #ithaca #tompkinscounty #taughannockfalls #nys #reopening #gma #ithacaisgorges #fingerlakes
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Major enhancements announced to the COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program - providing relief to small businesses impacted by COVID. The SBA is ready to receive new applications immediately from small businesses looking to take advantage of these new policy changes.
#ICYMI: Key changes to the COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan include: ✅ Cap increase from $500K to $2M ✅ Deferred repayment until 2 years after loan origination ✅ 30-day exclusivity window ✅ Expansion of eligible use of funds ✅ Simplified affiliation requirements More:

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3 👏 more 👏 days! 👏 The National #SmallBusinessWeek Virtual Summit begins Monday, September 13. 👉 Register here: sba.gov/nsbw #FridayFeeling
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We encourage small businesses to attend @EmpireStateDev's webinar today (9/8 @ 2pm) to learn more about the support offered by the COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program. Please pre-register: tinyurl.com/28y66ccx
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Find out more about the COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program and how it can help support your small business. 9/9 @ 2:00pm **Please register in advance: tinyurl.com/bameccdr Join via Zoom: meetny.webex.com/meetny/onst… (nysmallbusinessrecovery.com/)
Eligibility has expanded for the $800M NYS Small Business Recovery Grant Program! If your small business needs assistance due to impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic contact Chuck Schwerin at IAED ([email protected]) or visit the nysmallbusinessrecovery.com/ for more information.
Ithaca Arthaus, an affordable housing project on Cherry Street in Downtown Ithaca, will open soon. Listen as IAED's Heather McDaniel discuss the project with @CarlNeffWHCU See IAED's press release for additional information: ithacaareaed.org/ithaca-arth… ow.ly/ZFos50G3RSb
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Innovations take a complex journey from the #research lab to the public, as do the #researchers tasked with shifting from biologist to businessperson. Don't miss the virtual Scientist to CEO keynote on 9/8 (1PM ET) hosted by @CornellMBA + @CornellEng: bit.ly/3yXTQ8P
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Spread the word: @Cornell's Center for Regional Economic Advancement is offering a virtual SBIR Workshop on Sept. 9 (11 AM ET) for #startups interested in applying for @sbirgov #funding. This is a great opportunity to learn about the #SBIR program: bit.ly/3CYEjb8
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Tune in to the Scientist to CEO keynote on 9/8 (1PM ET) hosted by the BioEntrepreneurship Initiative (@CornellMBA) + @CornellEng to learn more about opportunities for transforming #research into #innovations with societal impact. RSVP on @ecornell_online: bit.ly/3yXTQ8P
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Emmy's Organics acquired by international bakery firm ithacavoice.com/2021/08/emmy… #twithaca
Applications are currently being accepted for $1.1 billion in federal funding available to child care providers in #NY to help stabilize the industry and enable more parents to return to the workplace full-time. governor.ny.gov/news/governo… #workforce #childcare #recovery
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Our cover story: Health officials warn of Delta variant’s effects on county @TompkinsToday @cayugamed #twithaca tompkinsweekly.com/articles/…
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