WHITESBORO, N.Y. – The Genesis Group has teamed up with NBT Bank to launch a grant program that will help support small businesses and nonprofits in the Mohawk Valley.
Businesses must have fewer than 50 employees to be eligible to apply for a Genesis Group Small Business Assistance Program grant.
A committee will review all applications and make recommendations to the Genesis Group Board of Trustees, who will approve the final grant recipients.
NBT has provided $5,000 to fund the first round of grants.
“As a community bank, NBT Bank believes that the incredible work of our local small businesses and nonprofits is vital to the success and growth of our region,” said David Kavney, regional president of NBT Bank. “That is why we’re honored to sponsor this grant program, and we look …