New York State Regional Economic Development Council

The New York State Regional Economic Development Councils are partnerships between the state and local communities designed to promote economic growth. They identify regional strengths and needs, then develop strategic plans to attract investment, create jobs, and support businesses. Through collaborative efforts, they allocate government resources efficiently and fund projects that boost regional prosperity. These councils help ensure that economic development efforts are tailored to each area's unique assets and challenges, fostering sustainable growth across the state.