Empire Government Strategies, the Northeast?s top lobbying and economic development consulting firm, has successfully obtained over $ 8 million in government grants for their corporate and local government clients. The monies will be used to fund capital projects, environmental programs, and hire new employees.
New York, NY (PRWEB) August 02, 2011
Empire Government Strategies a lobbying firm that focuses on government grants for businesses has announced its midyear successes, which have garnered more than $ 8 million in government grants for its clients.
?The public at large and the business community have no idea how much money is scattered around the federal and state governments,? said Jerry Kremer, founder and chairman of EGS. ?In fact, last week New York Governor Andrew Cuomo pledged to commit $ 1 billion in economic incentives to stimulate new jobs in the Empire State.?
?To date our efforts to gain incentives for companies have brought in over $ 100 million in benefits for small and large companies?, Anthony Figliola, Vice President of EGS stated. ?In this tough economy results matter and we consistently deliver for our clients.?
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs?
Jetro Cash and Carry is a national food wholesaler and supplier for the restaurant industry with facilities in over 80 locations nationwide. They are planning to open a new $ 50 million facility in the Bronx, New York, and sought our help in finding government dollars to offset some capital costs. Our team with its vast experience in economic development and relationships with key public officials was able to identify numerous programs. We secured a $ 2.5 million incentive package for the client that included, a $ 500,000 cash grant, $ 1 million in Empire Zone benefits, and a $ 1 million loan at 3% (percent), amortized over 20 years.
Improving the Environment
Empire is currently assisting the Great Neck Water Pollution Control District, in relation to securing funding for a $ 60 million expansion of their waste water facility. The firm secured a $ 5.5 million in grant money from two government agencies. They continue to seek new funding opportunities for the municipality.
Helping Business Survive & Thrive
Empire has also had great success on the legislative side as well. The firm recently helped defeat legislation that would have banned the sale of energy drinks to specific groups. They are also actively engaged in a critical multi-million dollar project on behalf of a major international tourism client in the City of New York.
Empire?s team has over 70 years of collective experience in helping organizations secure funding and lobbying client interests at all levels of government.
The firm is founded by Arthur ?Jerry? Kremer, a former Chair of the New York State Assembly Ways and Means Committee, and Anthony Figliola as a former Deputy Supervisor for Economic Development for the Town of Brookhaven, NY one of the nation?s largest municipalities. They have been concentrating on obtaining state grants for a large number of American businesses.
Kremer and Figliola are regular contributors for their expertise in politics and business for publications such as: Fox News,The Huffington Post, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Crain?s New York Business, and the New York Times
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