Rome, NY
Public-Private Partnership5,000-Seat Venue
Rome Amphitheater at Erie Canal Village
Leading the development of a 5,000-seat outdoor amphitheater at the historic Erie Canal Village through a public-private partnership with the City of Rome.
Strategic Advisory. Utica, New York.
We turn public funding into finished projects.
JGK Associates advises municipalities, developers and institutions across New York State on grant capital, public-private partnerships, and the execution that gets a project built and paid for. We have been doing this since our founder wrote the charter for the Empire State Highway Contractors Association.
Economic Strategy
Data-driven approaches to regional development
PPP Advisory
Structuring partnerships that deliver results
Investment Attraction
Catalyzing capital for transformative projects
$12B+
Projects facilitated across 40+ markets
25+
Years of Experience
$12B
Projects Facilitated
40+
Markets Served
150+
Successful Engagements
Our Expertise
Integrated Solutions for Complex Challenges
We bring together deep sector expertise, rigorous analysis, and practical experience to deliver results that matter.
Public-Private Partnerships
End-to-end advisory on PPP structuring, procurement, and implementation across infrastructure sectors.
Economic Development Strategy
Comprehensive planning and execution support for regional and national economic transformation.
Investment Promotion
Strategic positioning and investor targeting to attract quality foreign direct investment.
International Trade Advisory
Market access strategies and trade facilitation to expand economic opportunities.
Policy & Regulatory Reform
Evidence-based policy design to create enabling environments for growth.
Innovation Ecosystems
Building frameworks for technology transfer, R&D, and entrepreneurship development.
Our Impact
Transformative Projects
Herkimer County, NY
Economic DevelopmentCountywide Plan
Herkimer County Community Development Strategic Plan
Served as consulting partner on a countywide strategic plan, helping design a new nonprofit to connect innovators across the county.
Frankfort, NY
Grant Writing & Infrastructure$800,000 Project
Town of Frankfort Salt Storage Facility
Secured a $400,000 New York State matching grant to build a new municipal salt storage facility, doubling the town's investment in winter road safety.