What's important to you?

IDA's have a wide range of influences in your local community. Which focus area is most important to you?

Creating/saving local jobs for local workers

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Investing in our local communities

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Growing the local tax base

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Helping local businesses grow

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Supporting the next generation of workers

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Brunner International - Orleans County IDA

Brunner International

Construction of a 41,250-square-foot building to be used as an extension of their existing manufacturing operations.

Incentives:

  • Office of Community Renewal grant
  • IDA-owned land

Outcome:

  • Created 50 jobs
  • Invested $13.5 million
     

Western New York Energy

Western New York Energy is a locally-owned company founded in 2004 to develop the full potential of Western New York's renewable energy resources. The company completed construction of its $90 million facility in November 2007 and began production right away.

Western New York Energy is the first ethanol plant in the northeastern United States.

Incentives:

  • Empire Zone
  • PILOT
  • Office of Community Renewal Grant

Outcome:

  • Created 50 jobs
  • Invested $90 million into local community
     
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What's your IDA doing?

In 2008, the COIDA helped:

  • Create 300 new jobs with an average salary of $31,200
  • Retain 800 jobs
  • Invest $44.3 million into the local community
  • Complete 8 projects