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{"966882C2-5056-A066-6099-BC913CD356BC":{"TotalRows":1,"uid":"966882C2-5056-A066-6099-BC913CD356BC","title":"ARP Otsego Meeting with Higher Ed Leaders","summary":"Oneonta, NY ","eventType":"chuck-around-ny","eventTypeLabel":"Chuck Around NY","date":"March 31, 2021","url":"about/chuck-around-new-york/arp-otsego-meeting-with-higher-ed-leaders","city":"Oneonta","county":"Otsego","lat":42.4716666,"lng":-75.061936,"description":"<p>On March 31, 2021, Senator Schumer met with local leaders and representatives from institutions of higher education at the SUNY Oneonta campus to discuss specifics from the American Rescue Plan he led to passage in the U.S. Senate. Schumer was joined by Dennis Craig, Acting President of SUNY Oneonta, Dr. Margaret L. Drugovich, President of Hartwick College, Gary Herzig, Mayor of the City of Oneonta, and David Bliss, Chair of the Otsego County Legislature. Schumer explained that institutions of higher education in Otsego County will be receiving over $19 million of the $2.6 billion he secured for New York universities and colleges in the American Rescue Plan. Additionally, Schumer detailed the <i>American Rescue Plan</i>’s tentative impact to New York as more than $100 Billion dollars. The deal includes the additional round of direct stimulus checks for tens of thousands of Otsego County residents, on top of aid to help schools safely reopen, vaccine distribution, critical pension relief, an expanded Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit, new rental assistance, agriculture and nutrition assistance, direct local fiscal relief to revive the local economy and help solve the County’s budget woes, a dedicated relief fund for the struggling restaurant industry, all of which adds up to essential relief for countless families, workers, restaurants, more independent live venues and small businesses across the state.</p>"}}

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