017915178
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
This EDA investment supports the Research Foundation SUNY Binghamton with establishing the Southern Tier Soft Landing Program, to attract foreign companies to New York's Southern Tier region.
The program will provide a variety of services to the incoming foreign startups and companies, including, but not limited to, immigration and visa assistance, legal and government compliance advisement, domestic market research and entry assistance, access to capital and potential investors, and cultural and translation services.
Once implemented, the project will create jobs, enable business expansion, and increase business attraction opportunities in a designated Opportunity Zone, which will help advance economic resiliency throughout the region.
The program will provide a variety of services to the incoming foreign startups and companies, including, but not limited to, immigration and visa assistance, legal and government compliance advisement, domestic market research and entry assistance, access to capital and potential investors, and cultural and translation services.
Once implemented, the project will create jobs, enable business expansion, and increase business attraction opportunities in a designated Opportunity Zone, which will help advance economic resiliency throughout the region.
Funding Goals
EDA MISSION
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Binghamton,
New York
13902
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Related Opportunity
PWEDA-9-NC
Analysis Notes
Missing Dates The government did not report a start date for this Project Grant, but it was likely around January 2022.
The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York was awarded
SUNY Binghamton EDA Grant: Southern Tier Soft Landing Program
Project Grant 017915178
worth $3,228,198
from Economic Development Administration with work to be completed primarily in Binghamton New York United States.
The grant
was awarded through assistance program 11.307 Economic Adjustment Assistance.
$809,460 (20.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 8/29/25
Period of Performance
Not Provided
Start Date
1/18/26
End Date
Funding Split
$3.2M
Federal Obligation
$809.5K
Non-Federal Obligation
$4.0M
Total Obligated
Transaction History
Modifications to 017915178
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
017915178
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
1331K5 DEPT OF COMMERCE EDA
Funding Office
1331K5 DEPT OF COMMERCE EDA
Awardee UEI
NQMVAAQUFU53
Awardee CAGE
3GRK1
Performance District
NY-19
Senators
Kirsten Gillibrand
Charles Schumer
Charles Schumer
Modified: 8/29/25