New NYS Guidance for Vaccinated People, Businesses, Public Settings

New NYS Guidance for Vaccinated People, Businesses, Public Settings

Effective May 19, New York has adopted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) “Interim Public Health Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People,” issued May 13, for most businesses and public settings. More Businesses are authorized to require masks...
2021 Regional Economic Development Council CFA Applications Now Open!

2021 Regional Economic Development Council CFA Applications Now Open!

The NYS Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) portal is now live and accepting applications, enabling businesses, municipalities, not-for-profits and the public to begin applying for assistance from dozens of state...
NYS Performing Arts Venues May Now Open at 33% Capacity

NYS Performing Arts Venues May Now Open at 33% Capacity

As of April 1st, performing arts entertainment venues can reopen at 33 percent capacity. Venues can host up to 100 people indoors or up to 200 people outdoors. If all attendees present proof of completed vaccination or recent negative test result prior to entry,...
Research and Development Tax Credit

Research and Development Tax Credit

An overlooked source of cash for New York manufacturers is the Research and Development (R&D) tax credit. This incentive helps companies to grow by reducing its tax liability for qualified R&D expenditures. Most manufacturers are unaware that their efforts...
American Rescue Plan Impacts for Small Businesses

American Rescue Plan Impacts for Small Businesses

On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law, which provides additional relief for the nation’s small businesses and hard-hit industries for programs the Small Business Administration (SBA) is currently administering and adds new...