CGR Reports

At CGR, our mission is to enhance the quality of communities by driving improvements in governments, nonprofits and business through analysis of mission-critical data and objective strategic counsel. In keeping with our vision to be the strategic leadership partner of choice for communities and organizations seeking innovations in the public interest, many of our reports are available in electronic format.

We invite you to access our report database by using the keyword search bar on this page. Search by client, community or topic (e.g. "economic impact" or "consolidation"). Search results will include recent reports that match your keyword(s), along with instructions for downloading reports where they are digitally available.

Latest Reports

Code Enforcement in Tioga County - A Report to the Tioga County Rural Economic Area Partnership
The Tioga County Rural Economic Area Partnership (REAP) engaged the Center for Governmental Research (CGR) to review and evaluate the provision of code enforcement services at the town and village level in Tioga County, and to identify opportunities to enforce codes more effectively and efficiently by sharing services. CGR conducted...

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Boosting Hispanic/Latino Entrepreneurship and Economic Mobility - Data to Support Request for Funding
CGR was engaged by the Ibero-American Action League to compile and analyze data to support the organization’s application for funding to support entrepreneurship and workforce development for the Hispanic/Latino population in four Upstate New York cities: Rochester, Buffalo, Albany and Amsterdam. Our team gathered data from the U.S. Census Bureau,...

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Community Racial Equity Initiatives - A Literature Review
The ESL Charitable Foundation commissioned CGR to conduct a literature scan of community-based racial justice and equity initiatives to better understand the types of initiatives that communities are engaged with nationally, the traits and best practices associated with these initiatives, and how is success defined and measured. To accomplish this,...

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Legacy Reports

CGR's history goes back to 1915 and includes study and recommendations related to many current local governments and institutions, including the City of Rochester, Monroe County and Monroe County Community College, as well as other cities within and outside of New York State. You can browse our list of report titles from 1915 to 1975 and reach out to us if you are interested in obtaining a scanned copy of a report. Not all reports are available, and there may be a cost to fulfill your request.

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