Central New York Regional Economic Development Council
The Central New York Regional Economic Development Council (CNYREDC) is committed to the vitality and economic development of Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga and Oswego Counties.
Attend Our Next REDC Meeting
Date: September 10, 2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: TBD, Cortland County
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: TBD, Cortland County
Governor Hochul Announces CNY Winners of DRI and NY Forward Program
The village of Pulaski will receive $10 million in funding as the eighth round winner of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, and the villages of Chittenango & Marathon will each receive $4.5 million as the third round winners of NY Forward.
Apply for Funding
The Consolidated Funding Application is a single entry point for multiple funding programs across various NYS agencies. Use the link below to learn about the application process and available resources, and to connect with your local regional office staff.
Important Documents
These are important documents to review when applying for state funding.
Stay Up-To-Date with the Central NY Regional Economic Development Council
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.
Governor Hochul Launches Round XV Regional Economic Development Council Initiative
Governor Hochul announced the launch of the 2025 Regional Economic Development Council Initiative (REDC). This year, the CFA includes grant funds and tax credits available through more than 20 programs administered by eight State agencies and authorities.
The Upstate Revitalization Initiative
The REDCs have changed the way NYS invests state resources, through a community-based, bottom-up approach designed to meet each region’s needs, involving private-public partnerships of local experts and stakeholders.
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.
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Strategic Plans/ReportsCNYREDC 2024 Annual Report
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Strategic Plans/ReportsCentral New York Regional Strategic Plan 2023
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Strategic Plans/Reports2022 Central New York Progress Report
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Strategic Plans/Reports2021 Central New York Progress Report
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Strategic Plans/Reports2019 Central New York Progress Report
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Strategic Plans/ReportsCentral New York 2018 Progress Report
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Strategic Plans/ReportsCentral New York REDC 2017 Progress Report
This report outlines the the many accomplishments CNY has acheived through the REDC Initiative. I -
Strategic Plans/ReportsCentral New York Rising 2015 URI Plan
2015 Central New York Rising URI Plan
Prior SIAT Presentations
See the annual presentation of the CNY REDC’s progress report.
More About the Central New York Region
Contact Us
Daniel Kolinski , Regional Director-
Contact Details
620 Erie Blvd. W.Get Directions
Suite 112
Syracuse, NY 13204