Central New York Regional Economic Development Council

The CNY REDC is committed to the vitality and economic development of Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga and Oswego Counties.

Stay Up-To-Date with Funding Opportunities and the CNYREDC

Sign up today to receive email updates regarding meetings, initiatives and funding opportunities through the CNYREDC. Be the first to hear about workshops throughout the region and get updates on the great things that are happening in Central New York.

Important Documents

These are important documents to review when applying for state funding. 

  • REDC Guidebook 2023 Logo
    Guidebook/Applications

    2023 REDC Guidebook

    2023 REDC Guidebook
  • Available CFA Resources 2023
    Guidebook/Applications

    2023 Available CFA Resources Guide

    2023 Available CFA Resources Guide
  • 2023 CFA Application Manual Cover
    Guidebook/Applications

    2023 CFA Application Manual

Attend Our Next REDC Meeting

WHAT: CNY REDC Meeting
WHEN: Thursday, February 22, 2023
WHERE: 5788 Widewaters Pkwy, Syracuse, NY 13214
TIME: 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Micron Plans to Invest $100 Billion to Build Leading-Edge Memory Megafab in Syracuse

Community Investment Framework Defines Micron's Partnership with Empire State Development, Benefiting Central New York and America's Manufacturing Leadership

Apply for Funding

The deadline for Batch 4 of the ESD Grant program is April 12, 2024 at 4:00 PM. Any questions please email [email protected]

Governor Hochul Announces Launch of Round XIII of Regional Economic Development Council Initiative

Round XIII includes core capital grant and tax-credit funding combined with a wide range of programs from 10 State agencies, including $150 million in grant funds from Empire State Development, available to projects on a continuous basis.

Le Moyne College President Dr. Linda LeMura Named New CNYREDC Co-Chair

The Central New York Regional Economic Development Council (CNYREDC) today announced that Dr. Linda LeMura President of Le Moyne College, has been appointed Co-Chair of the Council. LeMura succeeds former SUNY Oswego president Deborah F. Stanley.

Project Tracking Dashboard

The Project Tracking Dashboard provides information on previously funded CFA Projects. This interactive tool allows for summarization and analysis of all project data. It contains four tabs: Top Level Stats, Investments & Jobs, a Map, and an Appendix. For more information on how to use and interpret the dashboard, please see the Dashboard Guidance Document.

Central New York Project Tracking Dashboard

Central New York Regional Economic Development Council (REDC)

CNY REDC is a key component to State investment and economic development. We are a public-private partnership made up of local stakeholders, who have helped our region secure over $615 million in state funding.

Central New York Reports

A primary role of the CNY REDC is to create a regional strategic plan and provide a written update every year. Learn more about Central New York strategies and progress below. Click here to access all of the Central New York progress reports.

  • CNY Strategic Plan 2023 Cover
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    Central New York Regional Strategic Plan 2023

  • 2022 Central New York Progress Report
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    2022 Central New York Progress Report

  • Central New York 2021 Annual Report Book Cover
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    2021 Central New York Progress Report

  • 2019 Central NY Progress Report Cover
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    2019 Central New York Progress Report

  • CNY 2018 Progress Report Cover
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    Central New York 2018 Progress Report

  • Cover of the 2017 Central New York REDC Progress Report
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    Central New York REDC 2017 Progress Report

    This report outlines the the many accomplishments CNY has acheived through the REDC Initiative. I
  • Cover of the 2015 CNY Rising Plan
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    Central New York Rising 2015 URI Plan

    2015 Central New York Rising URI Plan
  • Strategic Plans/Reports

    2016 Central New York Progress Report

  • Strategic Plans/Reports

    2015 Central New York Progress Report

  • Strategic Plans/Reports

    2014 Central New York Progress Report

  • Strategic Plans/Reports

    2013 Central New York Progress Report

  • Strategic Plans/Reports

    2012 Central New York Progress Report

Public Meetings

See meeting notices and read meeting notes for the Central NY REDC

Prior SIAT Presentations

See the annual presentation of the CNY REDC’s progress report.

Past CFA Awards

View past CFA awards Ceremonies for Central New York

More About the Central New York Region

Our Vision

Our Leadership

Our Resources

Contact Us

Daniel Kolinski , Regional Director