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Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms
Since 1978, the New York State Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (NYS TAAC) has
helped over 1200 New York firms to recover from the effects of foreign
competition and has provided more than $53 million
in assistance. If your company has experienced increased foreign competition, a
decline in sales or production, and a decline or impending decline in
employment, the NYS TAAC may be able to help improve your competitive position
in today's global economy.
The NYS TAAC is one of eleven regional centers located throughout the United
States providing assistance under the
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAA) program sponsored by the U.S.
Department of Commerce. We can assist New York State based companies to recover
from the effects of foreign competition by funding projects in strategic areas
of importance including:
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Management
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Marketing
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Finance
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Information Technology
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Manufacturing/Engineering
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ISO/QS/TS/UL/CE Certification
This assistance is provided by both NYS TAAC
professional staff and by independent industry
specialists and consultants. For online literature about the
program, please visit our
downloads page.
About the NYS TAAC
The NYS TAAC is a non-profit organization and is administered
by The Research Foundation of the State University of New York at Binghamton
University. Our expert staff has many years of experience in providing
independent and objective assistance to companies throughout New York State that
have been affected by foreign competition. For more information about the NYS
TAAC, please select
this link.
Reduce Your Costs for Success
The cost for TAA program assistance is shared with the U.S. Department of
Commerce, which can underwrite up to 75% of the cost. There is no cost to
determine qualification for the program and all inquiries are confidential.
Apply at Any Time
Applications for assistance under the TAA program can be made
at any time of the year. And, if your company is not immediately eligible for
the program, you can apply at a later time if conditions change. Please select
the
how to apply link for more information on the application process. |
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It's Easy to Apply
The process of obtaining project funding under the TAA program
includes just three steps:
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Eligibility Certification
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Development of an Adjustment
 Proposal
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Project Implementation
The NYS TAAC is ready to assist you at every step to make this process easy for
your company.
Get Expert Assistance
The NYS TAAC maintains a database of independent consultants and
technical specialists that are ready to provide expert assistance
for your projects. Services provided under the TAA program are not
limited to particular disciplines or skill sets. And, there is no
bias toward particular tools or techniques for TAA project
implementation.
Proceed at Your Own Pace
Once approved for funding, companies have an extended period of time
to make use of the available funds for projects. With the TAA
program, you can implement projects that improve your competitive
position at a pace that works best for your company.
Learn more
Please explore our web site to learn more about the
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms program and about the
NYS
TAAC. Use the links on this page, or select one of the navigation
buttons at left, to begin.
Contact Us Today
For more information please use the form on our
information request page or contact us directly at:
New York State Trade Adjustment
Assistance Center
81 State Street, Suite 4
Binghamton, NY 13901-3315
Phone: 607-771-0875 or
212-921-1662
Fax: 607-724-2404
E-mail:
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