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Governor Hochul Highlights Finger Lakes Investments As Part of FY 2024 Executive Budget

Budget Includes Nearly $40 Million to Support Higher Education Projects in Strategic Workforce Sectors

Includes $96 Million to Construct and Revitalize Necessary Transportation Infrastructure and $15 Million to Upgrade Green Spaces

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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced details of key proposals from her Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget to grow jobs and boost the economy in the Finger Lakes region of New York. In line with the 2023 State of the State, the budget includes a major investment to increase housing supply and expand economic opportunity and innovation in the region.      

"My administration is not just talking about making the Finger Lakes region more affordable, more livable, and safer - we are providing the resources to make it happen," Governor Hochul said. "These significant investments in housing, the growing semiconductor manufacturing industry, education, and infrastructure will create more opportunities for New Yorkers and ensure that the region remains prosperous for generations to come." 

Read the full press release here.