§ 15-03 Application Process.
RCNY § 15-03
For the purposes of this chapter, only an authorized applicant will be eligible to apply for the New York City Made in New York Marketing Credit Program.
(a)The application form required for the Program will be available on the Office's website, and must be completed and submitted by an authorized applicant to the Office through its U.S. postal mail or email address as set forth in the application form. In addition, applicants may submit such application through private delivery services including, but not limited to, Federal Express, United Postal Service (UPS) or private messenger. In addition to providing contact information including its name, postal address, electronic (email) address and fax number, the applicant must also submit information about total production costs at film production facilities in and outside of New York; the total number of shooting days in and outside of New York; and any other information the Office determines is necessary to properly evaluate the application.
(b)An authorized applicant may submit an application for a qualified film that is a television series no more than once a year.
(c)The authorized applicant must include information about the date that the qualified film is set to make its debut in theatres, on television, online, on DVD or any and all media. The application must be received at least sixty (60) days prior to the release date.
(d)Applications will be reviewed by the Office in the order they are received.
(e)The Office will approve or disapprove the application based upon criteria outlined in 43 RCNY § 15-04(a).
(f)The Office will advise the authorized applicant about whether its request has been approved, by U.S. postal service or electronic mail, no later than twenty (20) business days from receipt of the application. The notification will inform the applicant of such approval or disapproval. If approved, the notification will inform the applicant the amount and type of media assets available for the promotional media campaign during the dates requested on the application. (Amended City Record 3/30/2018, eff. 4/29/2018)
