New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Chapter V - Entrepreneurial Assistance Program
Part 40 - Minority- And Women-owned Business Enterprise Development Centers-the Application Process
Section 40.3 - Goals and objectives
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
The development center shall seek to:
(a) expand economic opportunity for clients through the development of entrepreneurship among these populations;
(b) promote the participation of clients in new and small business development in New York State;
(c) assist in the revitalization of distressed communities through the encouragement of entrepreneurship by community residents;
(d) provide employment opportunities through related job growth;
(e) assist minority-group members and women in overcoming the barriers to successful entrepreneurship by providing intensive managerial and technical support;
(f) test on a regional basis various approaches to the enhancement of entrepreneurial skills among clients and to the improvement of service delivery to these populations; and
(g) such other goals and objectives as the department may find necessary or appropriate.