Viable and sustainable community and economic development in a rural region relies on partnership. Tioga County REAP prides itself on building and nurturing partnerships within the county, state and federal levels in order to help revitalize the local economy and improve the quality of life in Tioga County, New York. REAP's partners are listed below.

Core partners:

These partners provide REAP with base support of financial and technical assistance support that enables REAP to attract private and public funding.

• Tioga County: financial support, in kind office space and IT services
• Cornell Cooperative Extension Tioga County: in-kind benefits, supervisory support, connection to Cornell University
• Rural Development, United States Department of Agriculture: Technical Assistance, set aside funding, and grant bonus points
• Towns: Financial support and appointed representatives

Project partners:

These partners collaborate with REAP to plan and implement specific community and/or countywide community projects.

• Tioga County Economic Development and Planning
• Tioga Opportunities, Inc.
  
• Tioga County Tourism
• Tioga Chamber of Commerce
• Community and Rural Development Institute (CARDI)
• NYS Rural Housing Coalition
• Rural Heath Network of South Central New York
• Rural Communities Assistance Program (RCAP) Solutions
• Owego Pennysaver
• Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
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