During Climate Week NYC, Governor Kathy Hochul awarded a record $33 million to New York farms through the Climate Resilient Farming Grant Program. The funding aims to support over 180 farms in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving soil health, and boosting resilience to extreme weather. With an estimated reduction of 120,000 metric tons of CO2…
In a significant move to support youth mental health, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced nearly $90 million in funding over the next five years to help establish critical services for young individuals dealing with complex mental health issues. This program will benefit six service providers across various regions of New York, offering personalized one-on-one support…
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the launch of the Main Street Capital Program, a $10 million initiative designed to provide affordable loans to New York’s start-ups and early-stage companies. This program aims to support entrepreneurs, particularly those who are socially and economically disadvantaged, by offering loans of up to $100,000 with flexible payment options. While…
Governor Kathy Hochul, alongside fellow U.S. Climate Alliance governors, has launched an ambitious new initiative to create a climate-ready workforce, aiming to train 1 million new apprentices by 2035 in fields like clean energy, electric vehicles, and sustainable technology. Announced during Climate Week NYC, this initiative seeks to align climate action with economic growth, focusing…
As New York prepares for Climate Week, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced an additional $5.4 million in funding for Urban and Community Forestry Grants, aimed at enhancing green spaces across 17 projects statewide. This initiative builds on previous investments and aligns with the state’s goal of planting 25 million trees by 2033. However, some critics…
Governor Kathy Hochul emphasized New York’s drive to be a global leader in innovation and technology during her recent fireside chat with Sade Baderinwa. She made it clear that the future belongs to those who harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI), stating, “Whoever owns AI owns the future.” To ensure New York leads the…
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