- Who qualifies for the program?
- Be a new business in New York state
- Be an existing business that is expanding into or within New York state
- Must partner with a New York state college or university
- Must create new jobs
- Must contribute to economic development of the local community
- What types of industries qualify for the program?
- Advanced materials and manufacturing
- Biotech and life sciences
- Tech and electronics
- Optics and imaging
- Clean tech and renewable energy
- Transportation equipment
- Food and beverage
- Industries that SUNY Cortland is looking to establish a partnership in:
- High Tech Manufacturing
- Internet Publishing and Broadcasting
- Information Technology
- Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Medical Technology, and Bio-pharmaceutical
- Light Manufacturing and Skilled Assembly
- Agribusiness (utilizing local products)
- Environmental Sciences, Environmental Systems, Analytical Laboratories, and Renewable Energy Integrated Electronics, Electronics Assembly, and Manufacturing and Packing
- Geographic Information Technology Services and Consulting
- Professional Sports Teams