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Governor Cuomo Creates Working Group to Carry Out Mohawk Valley 'Capital For a Day' Agenda

Statement

Date: Oct. 16, 2015
Location: Albany, NY
Issues: Government Budget and Spending Housing and Property

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today convened the first meeting of a new working group established to carry out the Mohawk Valley Capital for a Day 31-point agenda. The Governor also announced that the state has finalized a $250,000 contract to assist homeowners in the City of Gloversville with essential home repairs, preserving approximately 30 affordable units in the Mohawk Valley, and $50,000 to fund an educational program for young adult refugees.

"From helping residents receive the resources necessary to complete essential home repairs, to helping our youth find employment opportunities, we are strengthening communities and building a brighter future for the Mohawk Valley," Governor Cuomo said. "This outgrowth of the Capital for a Day initiative is one more way that we're working to keep this region's economic momentum moving forward."


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