Livingston County receives $500,000 for third Dream-O-Vate program

Livingston County News

Livingston County Economic Development will receive $500,000 in federal funding to support a county-led initiative focused on the creation, growth and advocacy for small business.

U.S. Senators Charles E. “Chuck” Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand secured the funding which will be used for a new Dream-O-Vate program, which is designed to encourage the create of new opportunities and attract small business to the county.

“Dream-O-Vate has had a significant economic impact throughout our area by spurring the creation of new opportunities and attracting small businesses to our county. Initiatives like this are critical as we continue to develop ways to bolster economic growth,” said Livingston County Board of Supervisors Chair David L. LeFeber, who thank Schumer and Gillibrand “for their tireless efforts in support of our small businesses.”