News & Press Releases- New York SBDC

News & Press Releases

4 May 2021

Chancellor Malatras Announces SUNY Small Business Development Centers Helped Nearly 3,000 COVID-19-Impacted Businesses Secure More than $560 Million in Funding, Save Over 28,000 Jobs During Pandemic

Binghamton, NY – State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras announced today that the New York Small Business Development Center (New York SBDC)—the state's premier business assistance organization administered by SUNY and funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration—has helped nearly 3,000 COVID-19-impacted small business owners secure more than $560 million in aid over the last 14 months. That funding includes more than $265 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, nearly $125 million in COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster (EIDL) loans, as well as other local, state, and federal grants.

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8 December 2020

The Small Business Development Center discusses the importance of aiding local businesses

The Small Business Development Center at Binghamton University says it's necessary that small businesses receive aid.

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16 May 2018

SBA Celebrates New SBDC Outreach Center in Painted Post

The U. S. Small Business Administration Syracuse District Office announced today the grand opening of the Corning/Painted Post Outreach Center, recently relocated to IncubatorWorks at 109 Canada Road in Painted Post, NY. The new outreach center is the result of the expansion of the Binghamton University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) located in Binghamton, NY.

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11 December 2015

Center will help when you want to start a business

"I don’t know how you’d say it but some of my concepts were based on kind of misguided information, I think, and [the Binghmaton SBDC] helped me work through that. They helped me understand the market a little better,” [Ben Giordano of Freshy Sites] said.

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14 May 2015

Lively Run Wins 2015 NYS Ag. Business of the Year

"Lively Run was recognized for their 2012-2014 expansions of their cheese facility, products, and cheese shop, growth of their agritourism business, and 450% increase in net income."

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2 February 2015

With Help from BU and NYS, Minority and Women Run Businesses Get Fast-Tracked for Contracts

Starting later this month, Binghamton University will be helping minority- and women-run business contractors navigate their competitive industry.

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4 March 2014

Binghamton Small Business Development Center helps 764 local clients

"The Binghamton University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) aims to expand the student appeal of local enterprises. Regional Director Rochelle Layman has been working for the SBDC since 2008, providing free and confidential services to clients across Broome, Cortland, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, Tioga and Tompkins Counties."

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5 December 2013

Business owners learn about new healthcare law

"New York state's Small Business Development Center held a forum with SUNY BEST to clear up misconceptions about the Affordable Care Act's effect on small businesses."

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16 January 2013

Tips to Becoming an Entrepreneur

"For those of you thinking of starting a business-- thinking ahead can be the key to success. Business advisor Ginny Thompson of the Small Business Development Center says planning is one of the most important things in developing a businesses plan."

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