The Small Business Development Center at the University at Albany is pleased to announce its Getting Started with E-Commerce Webinar...

Click here to view the simplified loan forgiveness application. Click here to view the instructions for completing the simplified loan...

Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) recipients are now eligible to receive low-interest...

The Capital Region Advancement Fund can provide low-interest working capital loans to help stabilize local business operations and retain...

The Capital Region Economic Development Council is preparing a 2020 COVID-19 Economic Recovery Strategy for the Region. Completing the...

City of Albany small businesses impacted by the ongoing pandemic that need assistance in covering costs related to operating in...

Updated at 3:30 p.m., Governor.NY.Gov news. Governor Cuomo today announced that gyms and fitness centers can reopen in New York starting...

Governor Cuomo announced that bowling alleys will be able to operate at a 50 percent maximum occupancy limit; face coverings and social...

City of Albany small businesses impacted by the ongoing pandemic that need assistance in covering costs related to operating in...

Companies including Sam's Club and Verizon are participating in a COVID-19 small business relief fund being administered by the Local...

Due to the pandemic-driven shifting hours and operational changes of many local businesses and attractions - Discover Albany is making a...

UPDATE 7/23/20: The New York State Liquore Authority has posted a Q&A on the Food Requirement with Alcoholic Beverage Purchase Guidance:...

Mayor Kathy Sheehan has announced the extension of two programs designed to assist local eateries by providing safe and socially...

The House followed the U.S. Senate's lead and passed an extension to the Paycheck Protection Program, voting by unanimous consent to move...

Hours before the Paycheck Protection Program was set to expire yesterday, the U.S. Senate unexpectedly passed a measure to extend the...

Governor Cuomo released the NY Forward reopening plan including a detailed list of industries and types of businesses that will be able...

The City of Albany has offered additional details and clarifications on a series of street and parking lane closures announced earlier...

Today is the deadline for small businesses to apply for forgivable federal Paycheck Protection Program loans. Even for those businesses...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo over the weekend signed an executive order extending the ability of businesses that engage in the sale of alcoholic...

The Downtown Albany and Central Avenue Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) announced $350,000 in grants are now available to businesses...