Schoharie Economic Enterprise Corporation

Fostering economic growth in Schoharie County since 2019

SEEC serves as a liaison to local municipalities and institutional leaders with the common goal of highlighting distinctive points of light within the community, cultivating entrepreneurial endeavors, and enhancing the ability of local businesses to add value to their enterprises.

Current Opportunities


2025 Village of Sharon Springs Small Project Fund Applications

Sharon Springs, recognized by both the National Register of Historic Places and the New York State Register of Historic Places, in Schoharie County, was awarded $2.25 million in funding as part of the NY Forward initiative. This funding, announced by Governor Kathy Hochul, will enable the village to undertake several transformative projects, revitalizing its downtown area (from Main Street to the Adler Hotel) while preserving the rich history, mineral springs, creeks, waterfalls and art community culture that has made it a unique destination. As part of this initiative, Sharon Springs will benefit from the Small Project Fund, with a $300,000 allocation aimed at supporting small-scale projects that enhance the Village’s Historic District.

Applications Due by May 1, 2025

Informational Session April 9, 2025 7-8PM

Conditional Awards announced by July 31, 2025

All projects to be completed by November 31, 2027


2025 Digital Power Hour: SEO Basics

A four-part interactive hybrid workshop series designed to help Schoharie County business owners excel in digital marketing. Hosted by SEEC, these sessions offer actionable steps and hands-on advice on essential online business topics. The series aims to address common online business challenges through a collaborative approach, providing valuable strategies and resources. Each session features expert-led discussions and personalized guidance to empower local businesses.

Date: May 14, 2025

Time: 10-11 AM

Location: Zoom & 287 Main Street, Schoharie

Host: BLK DOG

Topic: SEO Basics

Applications for the 2025 Village of Sharon Springs Small Project Fund are NOW OPEN

Applications due May 1, 2025

Sharon Springs, recognized by both the National Register of Historic Places and the New York State Register of Historic Places, in Schoharie County, was awarded $2.25 million in funding as part of the NY Forward initiative. This funding, announced by Governor Kathy Hochul, will enable the village to undertake several transformative projects, revitalizing its downtown area (from Main Street to the Adler Hotel) while preserving the rich history, mineral springs, creeks, waterfalls and art community culture that has made it a unique destination. 

  • Community Vitality

    We strive to create community opportunities and spaces that enhance the quality of life for all who live in and visit Schoharie County.

  • Economic Development

    SEEC engages in a variety of projects that support economic development in Schoharie County, NY, benefiting both businesses and community members.

  • Investment Opportunities

    Investors of all levels are invited to contribute to local activities that foster community vitality.

  • Business Resources

    We provide a wide range of resources—including funding, marketing, digital tools, and valuable information—to Schoharie County business owners who drive and enrich our local economy.

Raema Obbie, Female Founder and Owner of Rockerbox Spice Co., Schoharie, NY. 2025

A storytelling series created by SEEC to feature and highlight local entrepreneurs, and how they became Rooted in Schoharie County.

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