Apply for a Low Interest Small Business Loan from the Hamilton County IDA

Funds available to qualifying HAMILTON COUNTY businesses at rates of 3 percent in amounts from $2,500 to $50,000, terms from 5 to 10 years.  Larger loans may be available and require JOB CREATION.  There is an application fee of $500.  If there are no legal, mortgage or other expenses incurred, the balance of the fee will be returned.

I.D.A.  Policies

Organizational Documents
Organizational Chart

Empire State Development
"Raising the Bar"

Restaurant Recovery Fund Information

COVID Business Assistance Programs:

There are no available grants at this time.

Economic Opportunity & Resources:

North Country Regional Economic Development Council (NCREDC) is dedicated to economic development in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties.

Click on the links below for the Assessment Rolls:

2025 Final Assessment Rolls