COOPERATIVE EXTENSION ASSOCIATION IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK - ALLEGANY COUNTY

The Cooperative Extension Association in the State of New York - Allegany County is a local nonprofit entity focused on community-based education and outreach programs, primarily serving rural and agricultural populations. Its core capabilities center on delivering extension services in agriculture, natural resources, youth development, and family and consumer sciences through hands-on workshops, field demonstrations, and collaborative partnerships with land-grant institutions. The organization leverages its deep roots in local communities to implement science-based best practices in sustainable farming, pest management, nutrition education, and 4-H youth programming. Its technical expertise lies in adult and youth engagement strategies, extension pedagogy, and applied research translation, distinguishing itself through hyper-local delivery and trusted community relationships rather than commercial contracting models. No award history is available to confirm formal government contracting activity or specific agency engagements. Consequently, there is no verifiable data on federal, state, or local agency partnerships or the nature of any work performed under government contracts. No NAICS codes are associated with this entity’s contract history, indicating that it does not operate as a traditional government contractor under standardized procurement categories. Its mission-driven activities align with public service and educational outreach rather than commercial procurement markets. The entity is structured as an 8H-designated organization under New York State’s cooperative extension system, indicating its status as a non-federal, non-profit partner of Cornell University’s land-grant mission. It holds no federal certifications such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB. Its geographic presence is confined to Allegany County, New York, where it functions as a localized extension office delivering state-funded educational programs. Its market positioning is that of a community-based educational provider, not a commercial government contractor.