Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Development Council

The Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Development Council is the strategic economic advisory board representing the seven counties (Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester) that border NYC as well as major Northeast markets.

Mid-Hudson Momentum Fund - Now Open!

The $150 million Mid-Hudson Momentum Fund (MHMF) program will invest in mixed-use housing, transit-oriented development ("TOD"), and infrastructure projects that have lasting impacts in the Mid-Hudson Region and are consistent with the strategic goals and priorities of the Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Council's (MHREDC) strategic plan.

Application Deadline: Friday, July 28, 2023, 4pm SHARP!*

*Applications received after Friday, July 28, 2023 will be reviewed on a quarterly basis.

MHMF Program Guidelines

For program eligibility, project selection criteria and other requirements.

MHMF Application

Click below to submit an application for possible financial assistance through the MHMF.

Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) Round XIII Now Open!

Governor Hochul announced the launch of Round XIII of the 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. See press release.

Apply for CFA funding

The Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) has streamlined and expedited the grant application process, allowing applicants to access multiple state funding sources through one application.

Key Resources

  • Available CFA Resources 2023
    Guidebook/Applications

    2023 Available CFA Resources Guide

  • REDC Guidebook 2023 Logo
    Guidebook/Applications

    2023 REDC Guidebook

  • 2023 CFA Application Manual Cover
    Guidebook/Applications

    2023 CFA Application Manual

2023 CFA Program Webinars

Recorded webinars for all of the REDC Round XIII programs.

Agency Program Live Webinars

Agencies will be hosting live webinars on how to apply for available grants. Registration is required.

DRI - Rounds 1 through 6

New York State's Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) is transforming downtown neighborhoods into vibrant communities.

Learn more about the Mid-Hudson communities that have won the DRI:

2016 | City of Middletown

2017 | City of Kingston 

2018 | City of New Rochelle

2019 | City of Peekskill

2021 | Village of Haverstraw & Village of Ossining

2022 | City of Port Jervis

City of Port Jervis
City of Port Jervis - Winner of DRI Round 6

NY Forward

The NY Forward program was created to invigorate and enliven downtowns in New York's smaller and rural communities. 

Learn more about the Mid-Hudson communities that have been awarded $4.5 million through the NY Forward program:

2022 | Village of Sleepy Hollow | Town of Cornwall/Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson

Cornwall

MHREDC Reports

Following the development of a regional strategic plan in 2011, the MHREDC continually revises its initiatives to ensure the success of the Region. View the MHREDC’s full reports below.

  • Mid-Hudson Workforce Strategy Report 2022 Cover
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    Mid-Hudson Workforce Strategy Report 2022

    Mid-Hudson Workforce Strategy Report 2022
  • 2022 Mid-Hudson Progress Report Cover
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    2022 Mid-Hudson Progress Report

  • Mid-Hudson 2021 Annual Report Book Cover
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    2021 Mid-Hudson Progress Report

  • Mid Hudson Progress Report Cover
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    2019 Mid-Hudson Progress Report

  • Mid Hudson 2018 Progress Report Cover
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    Mid Hudson 2018 Progress Report

  • 2017 Mid-Hudson Progress Report
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    2017 Mid-Hudson Progress Report

    2017 Mid-Hudson Progress Report
  • 2016 Mid-Hudson Progress Report
    Strategic Plans/Reports

    2016 Mid-Hudson Progress Report

    2016 Mid-Hudson Progress Report
  • Strategic Plans/Reports

    2015 Mid-Hudson Progress Report

  • Strategic Plans/Reports

    2014 Mid-Hudson Progress Report

  • Strategic Plans/Reports

    2013 Mid-Hudson Progress Report

  • Strategic Plans/Reports

    2012 Mid-Hudson Progress Report

  • Strategic Plans/Reports

    2011 Mid-Hudson Strategic Plan

MHREDC News

Read the Mid-Hudson Region’s latest press releases.

MHREDC Public Meetings

View MHREDC public meeting records.

Past MHREDC Awards

View past awarded projects in the Mid-Hudson Region.

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Past Newsletters

Click below for a listing of our previous newsletters (year-to-date).

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Thomas Scaglione, Regional Director