CCIDA

CCIDA facilitates development by attracting new businesses, while promoting the retention and expansion of existing businesses.

201 West Third Street, Suite 115
Jamestown, NY 14701
Tel: 716-661-8900
Email: ccida@ccida.com

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CCIDA COMMITS OVER $10 MILLION IN FEDERAL EDA FUNDING

April 27, 2021

The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) officially announced on September 9, 2020 that the County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) had been selected as the recipient of a $10.5 million grant through the CARES Act, which enabled the agency to establish a new Revolving Loan Fund (RLF). The intent of the RLF is to provide capital, in the form of low-interest loans, to both businesses and non-profit organizations as a means to respond to economic injury resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Filed Under: Chautauqua County, CHQ Strong, COVID-19, Crisis Financial Assistance, Economic Development Strategy, News, Press Releases Tagged With: Chautauqua County, Gateway of New York, PILOT, Ripley Gateway Study, Travel Center, Travel Stop

COVID-19 Update: New Federal Pandemic Relief Package Signed

December 31, 2020

President Trump has now signed the COVID-19 relief package that was approved by Congress last week. An overview of important points for the local business community is provided.

Filed Under: Chautauqua County, CHQ Strong, COVID-19, Crisis Financial Assistance, Economic Development Strategy, Federal, Helpful Links, Manufacturing, New York State, News, Press Releases, Redevelopment Tagged With: business, Chautauqua County, manufacturing, minority-owned, non-profits, Paycheck Protection Program, retail, Tourism

CCIDA AWARDS $5.7 MILLION IN FEDERAL EDA FUNDING IN FIRST ROUND OF FUNDING

October 27, 2020

The CCIDA Board approved funding for 28 businesses and non-profit entities in the following sectors: manufacturing/warehousing; not-for-profits; retail/commercial/agriculture; small business; and tourism/hospitality. All said, $5,736,293 in funding was approved by the Board of Directors after a thorough review by the Loan Committee, which will, in addition to retaining hundreds of jobs, create upwards of 100 new jobs.

Filed Under: Chautauqua County, CHQ Strong, COVID-19, Crisis Financial Assistance, Economic Development Strategy, Federal, Helpful Links, Manufacturing, New York State, News, Press Releases, Redevelopment Tagged With: CARES Act, Chautauqua County, manufacturing, non-profits, retail, Revolving Loan Fund, Tourism

OUTDOOR ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, AND AGRITOURISM DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

October 8, 2020

All businesses, including low-risk outdoor arts and entertainment, agritourism, farmers markets, and craft beverage producers must comply with industry-specific guidelines to reopen and to remain open during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. The State’s guidance, available at https://forward.ny.gov.

Filed Under: Chautauqua County, CHQ Strong, COVID-19, Crisis Financial Assistance, Economic Development Strategy, New York State, News, Press Releases, Tourism Tagged With: Agritourism, Arts, Chautauqua County, Entertainment, non-profits, Tourism

CCIDA AWARDED $10.5 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO ESTABLISH NEW LOW-INTEREST REVOLVING LOAN FUND

September 9, 2020

The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) officially announced on September 9th that the County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) has been selected as the recipient of a $10.5 million grant through the CARES Act, which will enable the agency to establish a new Revolving Loan Fund (RLF). The RLF will provide capital in the form of low-interest loans to both businesses and non-profit organizations as a means to respond to economic injury resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Filed Under: Chautauqua County, CHQ Strong, COVID-19, Crisis Financial Assistance, Economic Development Strategy, Federal, Helpful Links, Manufacturing, New York State, News, Press Releases, Redevelopment Tagged With: CARES Act, Chautauqua County, manufacturing, non-profits, retail, Revolving Loan Fund, Tourism

TRINITY BIOTECH ON THE FRONT LINE OF TESTING

April 17, 2020

Just outside of Jamestown, NY, Trinity Biotech produces plastic media transport tubes, which is a container used to store infectious disease test swabs for processing. “We have seen a huge increase in demand to help support the COVID-19 testing,” said Dennis Lefler, operations manager for the Jamestown facility.

Filed Under: COVID-19, Economic Development Strategy, Manufacturing, News, Press Releases, Redevelopment, Stepping Up Tagged With: Chautauqua County, manufacturing

TWO LOCAL COMPANIES CONNECT IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS

April 17, 2020

SKF Aerospace recently expressed a need to the County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) to purchase masks for its 500 production staff due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, the CCIDA had become aware that The Resource Center (TRC) was mass-producing fabric masks. In response to SKF’s request, the CCIDA contacted TRC on SKF’s behalf and was directed to contact Bruce Theuret, General Manager at Support Enterprises, Inc.

Filed Under: CHQ Strong, COVID-19, Economic Development Strategy, Manufacturing, News, Press Releases, Redevelopment, Stepping Up Tagged With: Chautauqua County, COVID-19, manufacturing

Jamestown Container Companies Steps up Production and Service

April 6, 2020

Within 24 hours of receiving a request, Jamestown Container’s Falconer facility designed, produced and delivered boxes that will be used to ship Jamestown Plastics’ new True Hero™ face shields.

Filed Under: CHQ Strong, COVID-19, Stepping Up

JAMESTOWN PLASTICS PIVOTS PRODUCTION IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 CRISIS

March 31, 2020

As soon as Jamestown Plastics’ owner, Jay Baker, heard the appeal for the production of additional personal protective equipment (PPE) due to the COVID-19 crisis, he and his team were inspired to help. The Jamestown Plastics team immediately set to work designing face shields for the health care and emergency response industries.

Filed Under: CHQ Strong, COVID-19, Manufacturing, News, Press Releases, Retooling CHQ Tagged With: Chautauqua County, coronavirus, COVID-19, manufacturing, small business

Retooling CHQ: Five & 20 Sanitizer

March 18, 2020

Utilizing the ingredients, equipment, and processes they already have in place, Mazza Five & 20 is redirecting one hundred percent of its efforts to distill hand sanitizer under the strict guidelines and cooperation of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)—retaining 30 full-time employees in the process.

Filed Under: CHQ Strong, COVID-19, Manufacturing, News, Press Releases, Retooling CHQ Tagged With: chqbusiness, chqstrong, coronavirus, COVID-19, emergency, safety

CCIDA Mission and Goals

The CCIDA is an economic development organization authorized and empowered by the State of New York to make Chautauqua County a better place to work, live, and visit. We facilitate development by attracting new businesses, while promoting the retention and expansion of existing businesses. Assistance in the forms of incentives – tax abatements, low interest loans, and bond financing – enhances the opportunities for job creation and retention by our businesses. Business … Learn More

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Jamestown, NY 14701

P: 716-661-8900


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Dunkirk, NY 14048

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