US Senator Charles E. Schumer has helped to secure $3.2 million in federal funding for the expansion of Corning Incorporated’s Canton facility in New York. The funding comes from the federal Economic Development Administration (EDA) and will support the creation of a new advanced manufacturing facility for the production of valor glass vials. The project is expected to create 185 new jobs and generate $95 million in private investment.
Click the link below to read more about this significant development and how Senator Schumer’s efforts are contributing to job creation and economic development in New York. This is a clear example of how federal funding can be leveraged to support private sector growth and innovation.