Program Questions:
SEMICONDUCTOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT PROGRAM

Q_18264

Does the business entity operate in New York State or plan to operate in New York State?

Q_18265

Will the business entity be undertaking a semiconductor research and development project?

Q_18269

Does the project incur at least $100 million in qualified investment in New York State and lead to the establishment and operation of a research and development facility separate and apart from new or existing semiconductor or semiconductor supply chain manufacturing facility or facilities?

Q_18266

Is the business entity in substantial compliance with all worker protection and environmental laws and regulations?

Q_18267

Does the business entity owe any past due State taxes or local property taxes for which the business entity is not making payments and complying with an approved binding payment agreement entered into with the taxing authority?

Q_18268

Is the business a not-for-profit business entity?

Q_3527

US Congressional District where the project is located. (This question's value will be filled automatically, based on the project address, when the application is finalized.)
  • 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27

Q_928

Project Street Address: Please input the project street address (Street Number and Street Name only).

If the project has multiple locations, please input the primary street address of the project. If the project does not have a definite street address, please input the approximate street address of the project (Street Number and Street Name only).

Q_565

Project City

Q_972

Project county or counties.

Q_568

Project State
  • AA,AL,AK,AZ,AR,CA,CO,CT,DE,FL,GA,HI,ID,IL,IN,IA,KS,KY,LA,ME,MD,MA,MI,MN,MS,MO,MT,NE,NV,NH,NJ,NM,NY,NC,ND,OH,OK,OR,PA,RI,SC,SD,TN,TX,UT,VT,VA,WA,WV,WI,WY,AS,DC,FM,GU,MH,MP,PW,PR,VI

Q_572

Project Latitude (This question's value will be filled automatically, based on the project address, when the application is finalized.)

Q_573

Project Longitude (This question's value will be filled automatically, based on the project address, when the application is finalized.)

Q_184

NYS Assembly District where the project is located. (This question's value will be filled automatically, based on the project address, when the application is finalized.)

Q_190

NY Senate District where the project is located. (This question's value will be filled automatically, based on the project address, when the application is finalized.)

Q_1034

Project ZIP Code. (please use ZIP+4 if known)

Q_2655

Based on your selection from the previous question, enter the associated ID number.

Q_969

If you are a business, have you been certified as a New York State Minority or Women-owned Business Enterprise (MWBE)?
  • Yes, No, N/A

Q_5416

Applicant First Name

Q_5417

Applicant Last Name

Q_5490

Primary Organization

Q_5476

Contract First

Q_5477

Contract Last

Q_5478

Contract Title

Q_5491

Authorized Organization

Q_5479

Contract Street

Q_5480

Contract City

Q_5481

Contract State

Q_5482

Contract Zip (please use ZIP+4 if known)

Q_5483

Contract Phone (please include area code)

Q_5484

Contract Email

Q_5492

Additional Organization

Q_12626

Does the project align with the Regional Economic Development Council's Strategic Plan?
    1. If Yes is selected then Q_12627 will be displayed

Q_12627

Explain how the project aligns with the Regional Economic Development Council's Strategic Plan.

Q_12607

Please indicate the lead agency (if applicable).

Q_18182

Is this project subject to National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)?

Q_12604

Has a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Record of Decision been issued?
    1. If Yes is selected then Q_1054 will be displayed

Q_1054

Please explain decision and include date of Record of Decision.

Q_4160

For each program to which you are applying under the CFA, explain your strategy for proceeding if the full amount of requested funding, required matching funds, and temporary financing are not secured as expected, or committed sources become unavailable.This explanation must address any proposed project phases, and both CFA and non-CFA sources of funds.

Q_549

Type of Applicant (select one)
Applicants will first select a single applicant type from the categories below and then a subtype based on their initial selection. Applicants should review the selections below which provides a list of subtypes by main applicant type.

1. For Profit entity options:
Limited Liability Corporation (LLC)
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
Sole Proprietorship
S Corporation
C Corporation
Limited Partnership (LP)
Other- applicant will be required to list their other for-profit designation.

2. Not-for profit entity options:
501(c)(1) Any corporation that is organized under an act of Congress that is exempt from federal income tax;
501(c)(2) Corporations that hold a title of property for exempt organizations;
501(c)(3) Corporations/funds/foundations that operate for religious/ charitable/ scientific/ literary/ educational purposes;
501(c)(4) Nonprofit organizations that promote social welfare;
501(c)(5) Labor, agricultural, or horticultural associations;
501(c)(6) Business leagues/chambers of commerce/etc. that are not organized for profit;
501(c)(7) Recreational organizations; and
Other- applicant will be required to list their other not-for-profit designation.

3. Government entity options:
Federal
State
County
City
Town
Village
Tribal
School District
County or Town Improvement District
District Corporation
Public Authority
Business Improvement District
Fire District
Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES)
Public Library
Association Library
Other- applicant will be required to list their other government designation.
  • For-Profit, Not-for-Profit, Government
    1. If For-Profit is selected then Q_15475 will be displayed
    2. If Government is selected then Q_15478 will be displayed
    3. If Not-for-Profit is selected then Q_15477 will be displayed

Q_15475

Select the for-profit entity of the applicant applying for funding:
  • Limited Liability Corporation (LLC), Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), Sole Proprietorship, S Corporation, C Corporation, Limited Partnership (LP), Other
    1. If Other is selected then Q_15483 will be displayed

Q_15483

Enter the applicant's 'Other' for-profit entity designation.

Q_15477

Select the not-for-profit entity of the applicant applying for funding:
  • 501(c)(1) Any corporation that is organized under an act of Congress that is exempt from federal income tax, 501(c)(2) Corporations that hold a title of property for exempt organizations, 501(c)(3) Corporations/funds/foundations that operate for religious/charitable/scientific/literary/educational purposes, 501(c)(4) Nonprofit organizations that promote social welfare, 501(c)(5) Labor/agricultural/horticultural associations, 501(c)(6) Business leagues/chambers of commerce/etc. that are not organized for profit, 501(c)(7) Recreational organizations, Other
    1. If Other is selected then Q_15484 will be displayed

Q_15484

Enter the applicant's 'Other' not-for-profit entity designation.

Q_15478

Select the government entity of the applicant applying for funding:
  • Federal, State, County, City, Town, Village, Tribal, School District, County or Town Improvement District, District Corporation, Public Authority, Business Improvement District, Fire District, Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES), Public Library, Association Library, Other
    1. If Other is selected then Q_15485 will be displayed

Q_15485

Enter the applicant's 'Other' government entity designation.

Q_12603

Is the applicant a DBA?
    1. If Yes is selected then Q_550 will be displayed

Q_550

What is the applicant's DBA name?

Q_556

Select an applicant ID type from the list below that you normally use to identify your organization on application forms.
  • Charity Reg #, Duns Number, Federal Tax ID Number, NYS Unemployment Insurance Tax Number,NYS Vendor Identification Number (SFS),Employee Identification Number (EIN),Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)

Q_546

Organization Legal Name

Q_551

Applicant Street Address

Q_552

Applicant City

Q_553

Applicant State

Q_554

Applicant ZIP Code. (please use ZIP+4 if known)

Q_651

Applicant Telephone Number (please include area code)

Q_555

Applicant Email Address

Q_547

Contact First Name

Q_1049

Contact Last Name

Q_1050

Contact Title

Q_3688

Contact Street Address

Q_3689

Contact City

Q_3690

Contact State

Q_3691

Contact ZIP Code (please use ZIP+4 if known)

Q_562

Primary Contact Phone Number. (please include area code)

Q_3692

Contact Email

Q_1052

Additional Project Contact First Name

Q_970

Additional Project Contact Last Name

Q_1051

Additional Contact Title

Q_3693

Additional Contact Street Address

Q_3694

Additional Contact City

Q_3695

Additional Contact State

Q_3696

Additional Contact ZIP (please use ZIP+4 if known)

Q_3697

Additional Contact Telephone Number (please include area code)

Q_561

Additional Contact Email Address

Q_4199

Please select the primary sector or characterization that best defines this project.
  • Agriculture, Arts/Culture/Cultural Institutions, Biomedical/Medical, Community Development, Education/College/University, Energy, Environment, Financial Services, Food/Beverage, Healthcare, Historic Preservation, Hospitality, Housing, Industrial/Manufacturing, Information Technology Services/Communications, Infrastructure, Municipal/Government, Office, Recreation,Research & Development, Tourism/Travel, Transportation, Water/Wastewater/Sewer, Waterfront Revitalization, Workforce Development,Business Development,Technology Commercialization, Semiconductors/Semiconductor Supply Chain

Q_4198

Please select the secondary sector or characterization that best defines this project.
  • Agriculture, Arts/Culture/Cultural Institutions, Biomedical/Medical, Community Development, Education/College/University, Energy, Environment, Financial Services, Food/Beverage, Healthcare, Historic Preservation, Hospitality, Housing, Industrial/Manufacturing, Information Technology Services/Communications, Infrastructure, Municipal/Government, Office, Research & Development, Tourism/Travel, Transportation, Water/Wastewater/Sewer, Waterfront Revitalization, Workforce Development,Business Development,Technology Commercialization, Semiconductors/Semiconductor Supply Chain

Q_575

Project Description. Concisely describe the project, indicating the location, what will be planned, designed, acquired, and/or constructed, the issues/opportunities to be addressed, and expected outcomes and deliverables. Additional details will be collected later in the application process.

Q_976

Statement of need: Provide a brief summary of the need for the project in the geographic area proposed and the project's financing needs, including funding gaps of the proposed project.

Q_929

Current State of Project Development (i.e. planning, preliminary engineering, final design, etc. You may enter N/A for non-project related applications)

Q_975

Estimated Project Timeline: include project start/completion dates, estimates for design, permitting and construction or other major steps.

Q_580

Provide a list of all federal, state, and local reviews, approvals, or permits needed or completed, including the dates when they are expected to be completed or were completed. If Not Applicable, indicate "NA".

Q_12606

Does this project require State and/or Federal Environmental Review?
    1. If Yes is selected then these questions will be displayed:
      - Q_2364
      - Q_12607

Q_2364

What is the status of State and/or Federal Environmental Review?

Q_17170

List all entities and their EIN that the employment is being reported to DOL under.
ALL NYS Locations

Q_17171

List all entities and their EIN that the employment is being reported to DOL under.
Project location only

Q_17162

A. Total Employees / Jobs
(this should add up to the sum of Total Full Time Employees + Total Part Time Employees + Total Contract Employees)

Q_17163

A. Total Employees / Jobs (Project Location Only)
(this should add up to the sum of Total Full Time Employees + Total Part Time Employees + Total Contract Employees)

Q_17164

B. Total Full Time Employees / Jobs Only
All NYS Locations

Q_17165

B. Total Full Time Employees / Jobs Only
Project Location Only

Q_14039

C. Total Part-time Employees/Jobs Only

Q_14040

C. Total Part-time Employees/Jobs Only Project Location Only

Q_1365

D. Total Contract Employees/Jobs Only ALL NYS Locations

Q_1366

D. Total Contract Employees/Jobs Only Project Location Only

Q_17166

E. Total Full Time Equivalents (FTEs)
(this should be calculated from part-time employees only (C) using the FTE definition from the top of the page)
ALL NYS Locations

Q_17167

E. Total Full Time Equivalents (FTEs)
(this should be calculated from part-time employees only (C) using the FTE definition from the top of the page)
Project location only

Q_2195

F. Total Full Time Employees + Total FTEs (B+E) All NYS LOCATIONS.

Q_2196

F. Total Full Time Employees + Total FTEs (B+E) PROJECT LOCATION Only

Q_2199

G. Average Annual Wage (Full Time Employees and FTEs) All NYS Locations as of the date this application is finalized

Q_1186

G. Average Annual Wage (Full Time Employees and FTEs) Project Location Only as of the date this application is finalized.

Q_1196

H. At Risk Positions (From Existing Full Time Employees and FTEs)
How many of the existing jobs at the project location(s) are at risk if the project does not go forward.

Q_17168

I. Average Annual Wage of at Risk Employees/Jobs (Full Time Employees and FTEs)
project location only

Q_17169

J. Percentage of Employees that are residents of New York State
ALL NYS locations

Q_2175

J. Percentage of Employees that are residents of New York State Project Location Only

Q_2372

K. Construction Jobs: Estimate the number of construction jobs to be created by the proposed project.

Q_1415

Indicate what the average percentage is of the applicants' total employees' gross wages paid in benefits (exclude mandated benefits such as Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA), Medicare tax, unemployment insurance or workers' compensation insurance.

Q_3064

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 1. Enter the type of job by general category.
2. Enter the gross annual wages for each job type.
3. List the number of net new jobs. Please enter CUMULATIVE job totals, i.e. if there are 10 jobs being created each year for 5 years, enter as 10, 20, 30, 40, 50.

Please note that if you are completing the URI Phase 1 - Intent to Propose, you are not required to complete the table below at this time as this information will be available to enter in during phase 2 of the application.

Q_3065

Net New Job Information

Q_3066

Net New Job Information

Q_3067

Net New Job Information

Q_3068

Net New Job Information

Q_3069

Net New Job Information

Q_3070

Net New Job Information

Q_3071

Net New Job Information Job Type/Category

Q_3072

Net New Job Information 2 Avg Gross Wages/Job Type

Q_3073

Net New Job Information 2 Year 1 -

Q_3074

Net New Job Information 2 Year 2 -

Q_3075

Net New Job Information 2 Year 3 -

Q_3076

Net New Job Information 2 Year 4 -

Q_3077

Net New Job Information 2 Year 5 -

Q_3078

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) Job Type/Category

Q_3079

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 3 Avg Gross Wages/Job Type

Q_3080

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 3 Year 1 -

Q_3081

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 3 Year 2 -

Q_3082

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 3 Year 3 -

Q_3083

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 3 Year 4 -

Q_3084

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 3 Year 5 -

Q_3086

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) Job Type/Category

Q_3089

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 4 Avg Gross Wages/Job Type

Q_3090

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 4 Year 1 -

Q_3091

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 4 Year 2 -

Q_3092

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 4 Year 3 -

Q_3093

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 4 Year 4 -

Q_3094

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 4 Year 5 -

Q_3095

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) Job Type/Category

Q_3096

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 5 Avg Gross Wages/Job Type

Q_3097

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 5 Year 1 -

Q_3098

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 5 Year 2 -

Q_3099

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 5 Year 3 -

Q_3100

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 5 Year 4 -

Q_3101

Net New Job Information (Enter Cumulatively) 5 Year 5 -

Q_7506

Indicate how many net new full-time jobs the company will create over 5 years. Please ensure this number is the same as the cumulative total number of jobs you entered for year 5 from the Net New Job Infromation table above.

The number of net new jobs should be consistent with the definitions from the top of the page, where total new full-time employees/jobs are added to total new full-time equivalent employees/jobs to get the total number of net new jobs that can counted.

If awarded, your company or entity will be held to the job creation commitments as outlined in this question and table below. For grants, should you fail to meet the job creation commitments, recapture provisions may apply. For Excelsior, each years job commitment is evaluated separately to determine if tax credits can be issued.

Q_17898

Indicate the average annual salary for the net new jobs created as a result of this project.

Q_14397

What percentage of the project’s net-new employees will work remotely (in part or fully)?
If none, then enter 0(zero).

Q_4167

Indicate the year employment begins under Year 1 for your project for the Net New Job table above.

Q_2331

Attach an organizational chart along with a brief description of the ownership structure. Please specify the ownership of the applicant’s business including the names of principal owners, include the percentage of ownership for each individual entity (if applicable), and if the company is a parent, subsidiary and/or affiliate of another company, please provide a description of the relationship. Additional financial information may be requested.

Q_17161

Attach interim financial documents for 2025

For privately owned companies, IDAs, not-for-profits, educational institutions, start-ups, municipalities, or any business or organization other than publicly traded companies, please provide audited or reviewed financials, or compiled financials with signed tax returns, for 2025. For-publicly traded companies, please provide Form 10-K for 2025.

Q_17160

Attach 2024 financial documents

For privately owned companies, IDAs, not-for-profits, educational institutions, start-ups, municipalities, or any business or organization other than publicly traded companies, please provide audited or reviewed financials, or compiled financials with signed tax returns, for 2024. For-publicly traded companies, please provide Form 10-K for 2024.

Q_15218

Attach 2023 financial documents

For privately owned companies, IDAs, not-for-profits, educational institutions, start-ups, municipalities, or any business or organization other than publicly traded companies, please provide audited or reviewed financials, or compiled financials with signed tax returns, for 2023. For-publicly traded companies, please provide Form 10-K for 2023.

Q_13592

Attach 2022 financial documents

For privately owned companies, IDAs, not-for-profits, educational institutions, start-ups, municipalities, or any business or organization other than publicly traded companies, please provide audited or reviewed financials, or compiled financials with signed tax returns, for 2022. For-publicly traded companies, please provide Form 10-K for 2022.

Q_6946

Please provide Letters of Support for your project (if applicable). All letters should be scanned into a single PDF file and their total size cannot exceed 30 Megabytes (MB).

Q_2333

If review of the project has been completed pursuant to State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), please submit the Negative Declaration or Findings Statement, or Finding of No Significant Impact or Record of Decision.

Q_2332

Attach a short or long Environmental Assessment Form

Project review pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) must be completed prior to the award of any state funds. For projects classified as Type I or Unlisted actions, submit a short or long Environmental Assessment Form. See "View Help" for links to forms.

Q_16310

Have any other entities completed a Climate Impact Statement or other similar form for this project?
    1. If No is selected then Q_16312 will be displayed
    2. If Yes is selected then Q_16311 will be displayed

Q_16311

Attach a copy of the completed Climate Impact Statement or similar form.

Q_16312

Has an Environmental Impact Statement been prepared for this project?
    1. If No is selected then Q_16314 will be displayed
    2. If Yes is selected then Q_16313 will be displayed

Q_16313

Attach copy of the Greenhouse Gas Emission section.

Q_16314

Have the greenhouse gas emissions expected from the project been quantified in any other way?
    1. If Yes is selected then Q_16315 will be displayed

Q_16315

Attach copy of the supporting calculations and other material.

Q_3134

A third party completing this application is required to disclose their name, company and contact name. Is a third party completing this application?
    1. If Yes is selected then Q_3136 will be displayed

Q_3136

Provide the third party name and contact info.

Q_1076

Identify the applicant’s parent and subsidiary companies (if none, please respond with N/A):

Q_900

Electric Utility Company Name

Q_902

Natural Gas Utility Company Name

Q_740

What is the applicant's Federal Tax ID#?

Q_2221

Is the applicant an Empire Zone certified entity? If so, please provide the Empire Zone address location.

Q_1075

Describe the ownership of the applicant’s business including, if applicable, the names of principal owners:

Q_1339

Applicant website

Q_595

Indicate the principal North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code of the Company.

Q_1142

Indicate the Primary North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code associated with the activity of the business at the project location.

Q_5590

Please provide a concise narrative describing the applicant’s history and current operations. Include information about company/organization size, products, services, market share, position within the industry, competitors and the year in which the company was formed, etc.

Q_18270

Describe the primary aim of the proposed R&D project. Specifically, how will it support research and development within the semiconductor manufacturing and related equipment and material supplier sector? Without disclosing specific confidential results, what are the long-term, non-proprietary R&D milestones the company hopes to achieve (e.g., achieving a certain node size, developing a new foundational process, improving energy efficiency in production)?

Q_18271

Detail the location and nature of the proposed Physical Research and Development Facility, explaining how this facility will be a separate and distinct building or section thereof as well as, separate and distinct from any manufacturing operations of the company.

Q_18272

Describe how the company and this facility plan to attract additional ecosystem stakeholders (suppliers, partners, other R&D firms) to the region as a direct result of this project.

Q_18273

Detail any academic and workforce development partnerships (e.g., with SUNY, community colleges, or vocational training providers) that will support the project's needs. Please include the partner's expected role, duration, status of the partnership, and any additional details that can provide greater understanding of the impact. Where possible, please quantify appropriate metrics.

Q_18274

Describe the specific function or area of semiconductor R&D (e.g., advanced packaging, next-generation materials, lithography, metrology) the facility will focus on. How does this focus complement or fill a crucial gap in the existing regional semiconductor ecosystem?

Q_18275

Beyond the stated academic and workforce partnerships, describe the design and intended operation of the facility. Is it structured to allow or encourage collaboration with non-affiliated research institutions, small businesses, or suppliers? If so, what mechanisms will be in place?

Q_18277

The tax credit runs for a maximum of 5 years. What is the company's post-incentive capital expenditure (CAPEX) plan for the research facility?

Q_18278

Assuming successful project execution, what is the projected economic lifespan of the research and development facility as a dedicated R&D center? Provide a narrative detailing the long-term considerations being made for the facility's R&D continuity and technological evolution (e.g., modularity, infrastructure design, future specialization phases) to ensure it remains a viable center well beyond the 5-year tax credit benefit period.

Q_1224

Have any expenditures for the project been made prior to the date of this application? If yes, explain.

Q_12654

Has the applicant applied for and/or been awarded funding from other New York State or local entities for this project?
    1. If Yes is selected then these questions will be displayed:
      - Q_12655
      - Q_13264

Q_12655

Please detail the funding applied to for this project and the entity administering the funding. Do not include funding that has been awarded.

Q_13264

Please detail the funding awarded to this project and the entity administering the funding.

Q_13265

Has the applicant applied to and/or been awarded funding from a local IDA?
    1. If Yes is selected then these questions will be displayed:
      - Q_13266
      - Q_13267

Q_13266

Please detail the funding applied for this project and the entity administering the funding. Do not include funding that has been awarded.

Q_13267

Please detail the funding awarded to this project and the entity administering the funding.

Q_3012

Qualified Investments Land Acquisition Year 1

Q_3006

Qualified Investments -Building Acquisition Year 1

Q_3014

Qualified Investments Demolition & environmental remediation Year 1

Q_3007

Qualified Investments Building Renovation Year 1

Q_3008

Qualified Investments New Construction Year 1

Q_3009

Qualified Investments Production Machinery & Equipment Year 1

Q_3010

Qualified Investments Furniture, fixtures & equipment Year 1

Q_3015

Qualified Investments Soft Costs Year 1

Q_3024

Qualified Investments Land Acquisition * Year 2

Q_3017

Qualified Investments Building Acquisition Year 2

Q_3027

Qualified Investments Demolition Year 2

Q_3018

Qualified Investments Building Renovation Year 2

Q_3019

Qualified Investments New Construction Year 2

Q_3020

Qualified Investments Production Machinery Year 2

Q_3022

Qualified Investments Furniture, fixtures Year 2

Q_3028

Qualified Investments Soft Costs Year 2

Q_3036

Qualified Investments Land Acquisition * Year 3

Q_3030

Qualified Investments Building Acquisition Year 3

Q_3039

Qualified Investments Demolition Year 3

Q_3031

Qualified Investments Building Renovation Year 3

Q_3032

Qualified Investments New Construction Year 3

Q_3033

Qualified Investments Production Machinery Year 3

Q_3034

Qualified Investments Furniture, fixtures Year 3

Q_3040

Qualified Investments Soft Costs Year 3

Q_3048

Qualified Investments Land Acquisition * Year 4

Q_3042

Qualified Investments Building Acquisition year 4

Q_3050

Qualified Investments Demolition Year 4

Q_3043

Qualified Investments Building Renovation Year 4

Q_3044

Qualified Investments New Construction Year 4

Q_3045

Qualified Investments Production Machinery Year 4

Q_3046

Qualified Investments Furniture, fixtures Year 4

Q_3051

Qualified Investments Soft Costs Year 4

Q_3059

Qualified Investments Land Acquisition * Year 5

Q_3053

Qualified Investments Building Acquisition

Q_3061

Qualified Investments Demolition Year 5

Q_3054

Qualified Investments Building Renovation Year 5

Q_3055

Qualified Investments New Construction Year 5

Q_3056

Qualified Investments Production Machinery Year 5

Q_3057

Qualified Investments Furniture, fixtures Year 5

Q_3062

Qualified Investments Soft Costs Year 5

Q_14398

Do you wish to learn more about incentives for establishing or expanding childcare services on site or nearby?

Q_14323

Does your company take advantage of or is considering taking advantage of employer provided childcare federal and state credits?

Q_14324

Does your company offer or is your company considering offering dependent care flexible spending accounts?

Q_3526

Estimate the future annual real property taxes or annual PILOT payments based on the investments in the property. What are the annual savings on real property taxes resulting from a PILOT agreement based on the investments in the property?

Q_1368

Please indicate the current annual real property taxes or PILOT payments.

Q_1367

Does, or will, the applicant own the property(ies) or have a lease specifying that it will pay the property taxes to the taxing jurisdiction for this project location(s)?
  • Yes, No, N/A

Q_16316

Is the project located in or within a half mile of a Disadvantaged Community as identified by the Disadvantaged Communities map maintained by NYSERDA?

Q_16372

Does the project involve new building construction or renovation of an existing building?

You should select 'Yes' only if the project involves new building construction or the renovation of an existing building. If you answer 'Yes' to less than 4 questions in this section (Part B - The Building), not including this question, and are awarded, you may be contacted to incorporate greenhouse gas mitigation measures into your project.
    1. If YES is selected then these questions will be displayed:
      - Q_16317
      - Q_16319
      - Q_16321
      - Q_16323
      - Q_16325
      - Q_16327
      - Q_16329
      - Q_16331
      - Q_16339
      - Q_16341
      - Q_16343
      - Q_16345
      - Q_16347
      - Q_16350

Q_16317

Is the project an adaptive reuse of an existing building?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16373 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16318 will be displayed

Q_16318

Explain briefly:

Q_16373

Explain briefly:

Q_16319

Will the project reuse building materials?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16374 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16320 will be displayed

Q_16320

Explain briefly:

Q_16374

Explain briefly:

Q_16321

Will the project recycle rehabbed building materials?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16375 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16322 will be displayed

Q_16322

Explain briefly:

Q_16375

Explain briefly:

Q_16323

Will the project incorporate low-carbon building materials into construction?
Some examples of low-carbon materials and products in the market include low-carbon bricks, concrete, tiles and recycled metals.
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16376 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16324 will be displayed

Q_16324

Explain briefly:

Q_16376

Explain briefly:

Q_16325

Will the project utilize an energy efficient building envelope or improve building weatherization through, for example, insulation, air sealing, and/or replacing poorly performing windows and doors?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16377 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16326 will be displayed

Q_16326

Explain briefly:

Q_16377

Explain briefly:

Q_16327

Will the project adopt measures to avoid, reduce or re-use waste?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16378 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16328 will be displayed

Q_16328

Explain briefly:

Q_16378

Explain briefly:

Q_16329

Will the project utilize climate friendly refrigerants (those with a Global Warming Potential of less than 10) instead of hydrofluorocarbons?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16379 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16330 will be displayed

Q_16330

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Q_16379

Explain briefly:

Q_16331

Will the project incorporate energy efficiency measures such as smart thermostats, energy efficient lighting, or heat pumps for space heating and cooling?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16380 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16338 will be displayed

Q_16338

Explain briefly:

Q_16380

Explain briefly:

Q_16339

Will the project make use of thermal energy networks, such as those that utilize, for example, ground-source heat pumps, waste heat, or industrial process heat to provide space heating, cooling and/or domestic hot water?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16381 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16340 will be displayed

Q_16340

Explain briefly:

Q_16381

Explain briefly:

Q_16341

Will the project incorporate infrastructure for charging/fueling zero-emission vehicles?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16382 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16342 will be displayed

Q_16342

Explain briefly:

Q_16382

Explain briefly:

Q_16343

Will the project install on-site renewable energy systems and/or on-site battery storage systems to contribute to the project’s energy needs?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16383 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16344 will be displayed

Q_16344

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Q_16383

Explain briefly:

Q_16345

Will the project utilize renewable energy for at least 50% of its electricity?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16384 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16346 will be displayed

Q_16346

Explain briefly:

Q_16384

Explain briefly:

Q_16347

Will the building systems be 100% electrified?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16390 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16348 will be displayed

Q_16348

Explain briefly:

Q_16390

Explain briefly:

Q_16350

Are there any renewable energy or energy efficiency improvements being made to the building as part of the project that are not reflected in the items above?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16385 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16351 will be displayed

Q_16351

Explain briefly:

Q_16385

Explain briefly:

Q_16363

Does the project involve the installation, expansion or renovation of a manufacturing process?
    1. If Yes is selected then these questions will be displayed:
      - Q_16352
      - Q_16354
      - Q_16357
      - Q_16359
      - Q_16361

Q_16352

Will the project use innovative measures to reduce emissions such as low-carbon thermal solutions or carbon capture, storage, and utilization?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16386 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16353 will be displayed

Q_16353

Explain briefly:

Q_16386

Explain briefly:

Q_16354

Will the project use cleaner fuels, such as hydrogen formed without greenhouse gas emissions through the use of electrolysis powered by renewable electricity, to replace or displace the use of fossil fuels?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16356 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16355 will be displayed

Q_16355

Explain briefly:

Q_16356

Please identify the fuels and systems that will be employed in the manufacturing process and explain why cleaner fuels or electrification will not be used.

Q_16357

Will the project incorporate mitigation measures for process emissions?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16387 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16358 will be displayed

Q_16358

Explain briefly:

Q_16387

Explain briefly:

Q_16359

Will the project use best available control technology for mitigating and controlling greenhouse gas emissions?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16388 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16360 will be displayed

Q_16360

Explain briefly:

Q_16388

Explain briefly:

Q_16361

Are there any renewable energy or energy efficiency improvements being made to the manufacturing process as part of the project that are not reflected in the items above?
  • YES, NO, N/A
    1. If NO is selected then Q_16389 will be displayed
    2. If YES is selected then Q_16362 will be displayed

Q_16362

Explain briefly:

Q_16389

Explain briefly:

Q_1872

Pursuant to section 354(2) of the New York State economic development law: As the preparer of this application, I attest to being an authorized representative of the applicant and, by placing my name in the box below, I hereby: 1. Agree to allow the Department of Taxation and Finance to share tax information with the Department of Economic Development. However, any information shared as a result of this agreement shall not be available for disclosure or inspection under the State Freedom of Information law; 2. Agree to allow the Department of Labor to share tax and employer information with the Department of Economic Development. However, any information shared as a result of this agreement shall not be available for disclosure or inspection under the State Freedom of Information Law; 3. Agree to disqualify for empire zone benefits at any location or locations that qualify for Excelsior Jobs Program benefits if admitted into the excelsior jobs program; 4. Allow the Department and its agents access to any and all books and records the Department of Economic Development may require to monitor compliance; 5. Provide to the Department of Economic Development, upon its request, the information outlined in Section 354 (e) of Article 17 of the Economic Development Law; 6. Provide a clear and detailed presentation of all related persons as defined in subparagraph (c) of paragraph 3 of subsection (b) of section 465 of the Internal Revenue Code to the applicant to assure the Department of Economic Development that the jobs indicated in this application are not being shifted within the State; 7.Certify, under penalty of perjury, that the applicant is in substantial compliance with all environmental, worker protection, and local, state and federal tax laws.

Q_1038

By entering your name in the box below, you certify that you are authorized on behalf of the applicant and its governing body to submit this application. You further certify that all of the information contained in this Application and in all statements, data and supporting documents which have been made or furnished for the purpose of receiving assistance for the project described in this application, are true, correct and complete to the best of your knowledge and belief. You acknowledge that offering a written instrument knowing that the written instrument contains a false statement or false information, with the intent to defraud the State or any political subdivision, public authority or public benefit corporation of the State, with the knowledge or belief that it will be filed with or recorded by the State or any political subdivision, public authority or public benefit corporation of the State, constitutes a crime under New York State Law.