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The Hudson Valley Center for Innovation, Inc. (HVCFI) is the collaborative ambition of two powerful not-for-profit business agencies in the Hudson Valley region:

  • Ulster County Development Corporation (UCDC)
  • Hudson Valley Technology Development Center, Inc. (HVTDC)

Ulster County Development Corporation (UCDC) (www.ulsterny.com) is the private not-for-profit organization that is the lead economic development agency for the Ulster County with the mission of creating jobs through the attraction of new business and the retention and expansion of existing business. Please see HVCFI’s Funders page of this web site to learn more about UCDC.

The Hudson Valley Technology Development Center, Inc. (HVTDC) (www.hvtdc.org) is the private, not for profit business and technology resource center that provides business assistance to small and mid-size manufacturing, technology-based enterprises, inventors, entrepreneurs and other businesses throughout seven counties comprising the Hudson Valley region.

HVTDC is one of ten NYS Regional Technology Development Centers funded cooperatively through the NYS Office of Science, Technology and Academic Research (NYSTAR), and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). It is also a Network Affiliate of the Department of Commerce Manufacturing Extension Program (MEP).