Governor Cuomo Announces $2 Million IDEA NY Business Competition

August 16, 2018

Governor Cuomo Announces $2 Million IDEA NY Business Competition

Read full press release from Governor Cuomo’s office here

L-R: Steve DiMeo, president, Mohawk Valley EDGE; Bill Wolf, president, Griffiss Institute; Jackie Izzo, Mayor, City of Rome NY; Anthony Picente, Jr., Oneida County Executive; Mike Reese, Regional Director, Empire State Development, reveal the new IDEA NY Mohawk Valley logo during the Griffiss Business and Technology Park’s Buisness After Hours on Tuesday, August 14, at Griffiss Institute.

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