Springbrook

Springbrook Eyes Bonds for Expansion Project

Springbrook is requesting bond funding for several upcoming projects that are designed to increase student and family access to housing, services and specialized health care, officials said. During a public hearing Tuesday at the organization’s Community Campus in Oneonta, Springbrook’s chief executive officer, Patricia Kennedy, detailed “Springbrook 2020,” a long-term plan that will include — among other additions and renovations — the creation of lodging for visiting parents and a medical clinic open to anyone with developmental disabilities. The meeting was held to solicit public comments, according to Elizabeth Horvath of the Otsego County Capital Resource Corporation; however, only Springbrook … Read More

Otsego IDA Projects Funded Among State REDC Awards

December 11, 2014 (ONEONTA, NY) – The County of Otsego Industrial Development Agency (the IDA) announced today that it has received numerous grant awards for economic development projects based in Otsego County, totaling more than $700,000. Funding for the projects has been awarded through the Mohawk Valley Regional Economic Development Council Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) process. IDA leadership credits the success of any of their funding bids to the backing of NY State Senator James Seward and Assemblyman Bill Magee. “Both Senator Seward and Assemblyman Magee have been tremendously helpful in shepherding these funding bids through the process and we … Read More