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LONG ISLAND<br />

$62.0 million awarded to 101 projects<br />

CFA # County Applicant Project Title Description<br />

66590 Nassau Adelphi University<br />

67719 Nassau<br />

67719 Nassau<br />

64953 Nassau<br />

Cambridge<br />

Business Institute,<br />

Inc.<br />

Cambridge<br />

Business Institute,<br />

Inc.<br />

City of Long<br />

Beach<br />

66747 Nassau County of Nassau<br />

65415 Nassau Hofstra University<br />

67707 Nassau LGBT Network<br />

Adelphi University<br />

Advanced Bio<br />

Science Lab<br />

Certified Nurse<br />

Assistant Training<br />

Certified Nurse<br />

Assistant Training<br />

Downtown<br />

Resilient<br />

Connectivity for<br />

Park Avenue<br />

Phase II<br />

Green Pedestrian<br />

Connections at<br />

the Nassau Hub<br />

Consumer<br />

Behavior Market<br />

Research<br />

Laboratory<br />

Pride on the<br />

Beach!<br />

Adelphi University in Garden City will create<br />

a health sciences teaching laboratory to<br />

train students in STEM careers.<br />

Cambridge Business Institute will train<br />

unemployed workers with the knowledge<br />

and skills essential to becoming a Certified<br />

Nurse Assistant (CNA) as well as develop<br />

reemployment skills. Graduates will be<br />

eligible to take the CNA certification exam<br />

and be encouraged to explore potential<br />

career pathways for the future.<br />

Cambridge Business Institute will train<br />

unemployed workers with the knowledge<br />

and skills essential to becoming a Certified<br />

Nurse Assistant (CNA) as well as develop<br />

reemployment skills. Graduates will be<br />

eligible to take the CNA certification exam<br />

and be encouraged to explore potential<br />

career pathways for the future.<br />

The City of Long Beach will design and<br />

construct improvements along Park Avenue<br />

to create complete streets and establish a<br />

more resilient downtown. Improvements,<br />

including permeable pavement utility strips,<br />

stormwater treatment, solar street lights,<br />

streetscape amenities and wayfinding<br />

signage, will mitigate stormwater flooding,<br />

revitalize the downtown, generate<br />

economic activity, and also enhance<br />

the quality of life in this commuter rail<br />

community by making it more pedestrian<br />

friendly.<br />

Nassau County will construct three<br />

pedestrian bridges to connect the Nassau<br />

HUB development site with adjacent assets<br />

and attractions.<br />

Hofstra University will construct and<br />

equip a Consumer Behavior Market<br />

Research Lab within its business school<br />

to better education its students and assist<br />

businesses.<br />

The LGBT Network is partnering with the<br />

City of Long Beach to produce "Pride on<br />

the Beach," a "3-day destination Pride<br />

celebration" leveraging Long Island's<br />

beaches as a natural asset to stimulate outof-state<br />

tourism.<br />

Agency/<br />

Program<br />

Award<br />

ESD Grants $104,000<br />

DOL SPT $60,000<br />

DOL UWT $40,000<br />

DOS LWRP $775,000<br />

ESD Grants $1,000,000<br />

ESD Grants $500,000<br />

ESD MNY $300,000<br />

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