We’re Here to Help
We’re Here to Help
Our team at Franklin County Economic Development is committed to providing assistance and resources to our businesses and employers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. We will work tirelessly to adjust and monitor information as it comes in and report up-to-date guidance and resources. We are working with local, state and federal organizations to navigate this unprecedented challenge while our economic development staff and board of directors come up with ways in which we can ease the burden on our business community.
If your business is experiencing issues or needs guidance, please do not hesitate to reach out directly:
- Main office number: 518.483.9472, admin@franklinida.org
- Jeremy Evans, CEO: 518.651.2949, jevans@franklinida.org
- Russ Kinyon, Economic Development Director: 518.651.2957, rkinyon@franklinida.org
- Franklin County Updates
- Funding Assistance
Stay up-to-Date
New York State DEC and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) are encouraging New Yorkers to engage in responsible recreation during the COVID-19 pandemic. You can find the Guide to Responsible Recreation here.
For the latest information and frequent updates on COVID-19 from NYS Empire State Development, click here. For updates from the CDC and interim guidance for employers and small businesses, click here.
Offering a Helping Hand
If you are a Franklin County Business Owner, we want to hear from you. We are collecting information to assess the economic impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on our businesses and communities in order to support you in the future. Please complete this survey and share with others in our community: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/EconomicImpactSurvey.
To apply for Federal Disaster Loans for businesses, private nonprofits, homeowners, and renters, click here. To learn more about the Adirondack Regional Federal Credit Union Community Support Loan, click here.