Meeting your needs in challenging times.


During these challenging times, National Grid’s Economic Development Department is dedicated to maintaining a high level of service and support to customers and clients across our service territory.

Whether you need access to our Online Application System or wish to speak to a member of our team we remain as committed as ever to helping businesses with our economic development programs, services and expertise.

National Grid is streamlining its existing NY Public Service Commission approved Manufacturing Productivity Economic Development grants to help manufacturers who need assistance to develop new products or implement lean manufacturing, to produce critical items to support the pandemic response. Funding will be made available to eligible manufacturers working with their regional NY State Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) centers on eligible activities. For more information and complete details on the program please click here for Upstate New York manufacturers and click here for Downstate New York manufacturers.

Art Hamlin
Manager, Economic Development

Micron Announces Historic Investment of up to $100 Billion to Build Megafab in Central New York


Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), one of the world’s largest semiconductor companies and the only U.S.-based manufacturer of memory, today announced plans to build the largest semiconductor fabrication facility in the history of the United States. The new megafab will increase domestic supply of leading-edge memory and create nearly 50,000 New York jobs, including approximately 9,000 high paying Micron jobs...



View the Micron Press Release

Economic Development Programs

Whether your goal is to focus your community's economic development and business recruitment efforts, develop strategies and materials for marketing your community or to redevelop buildings and brownfields, National Grid's Economic Development Grant Program may be able to assist.

Upstate New York Applicants

For projects in National Grid's downstate New York service territory in the counties of Kings, Queens, Richmond, Nassau and Suffolk only, click here:

Downstate New York Applicants






Among the Most Productive Workforces in the Nation

Manufacturing workers produce close to 16 percent more than the national average.

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Well Educated

Almost 32 percent of all adults in New York State have four or more years of college, and nearly 350,000 scientists and engineers call the New York State home.

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Training Assisstance

Funding available for up to 50 percent of any training project

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News, Projects, Updates


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Ribbon cutting for clean energy manufacturing, more jobs to the Capital Region

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NY Forward Loan Fund offers Recovery Loans to Small Businesses, Not for Profits and Small Landlords

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NYSERDA and National Grid partner to help New York Farms.

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Nano Utica Economic Development Initiative Brings 2000 Jobs to New York

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Essex County launches new Canadian attraction effort

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Onodaga County launches new GIS system

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Buffalo no longer just shuffling along

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Advanced Nano Launches in New York State

Our Team Members


National Grid Economic Development Team


 

Jenna Kavanaugh
West
(716) 984-6540
Jenna.Kavanaugh@nationalgrid.com

Joseph Russo
North
(315) 428-6798
Joseph.Russo@nationalgrid.com

Brian Anderson
Central
(315) 428-5140
Brian.Anderson@nationalgrid.com

Amanda Vitullo
East
(518) 222 7746
Amanda.Vitullo@nationalgrid.com

Niles French
Downstate
(929) 598-5041
Niles.French@nationalgrid.com

 
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