Business Environment

Incentives & Grants Available:

 City of Jamestown's Department of Development

Excelsior Jobs Tax Credit (Job and investment thresholds for businesses with 10 year tax abatement)

ReCharge NY

Jobs Retention Program (Empire State Jobs Retention Program; 6.85% of wages per job) 

Start Up New York (10 year tax abatement near SUNY campuses for priority businesses)

Opportunity Zone Program (Opp Funds)

New Markets Tax Credit (39% over 7 years)


Business News in Jamestown & Chautauqua County

Jamestown Spotlight on Cannabis Business Development

Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth