Steuben County > Hornell
The trains arrived in Hornell in the 1850s, with the city eventually becoming the site of the Erie line’s major maintenance facility. The repair shops, once the community’s major employer, closed in 1976. The city’s railroad history is commemorated in the Hornell Erie Depot Museum.
School districts: Hornell City School DistrictLibraries: Hornell Public Library
Hospitals: St James Mercy Hospital
Emergency services: Hornell Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Moose, VFW
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Canisteo Cemetery, Howard Cemetery, Rural Cemetery
2020 Paycheck Protection Program: Loans to nonprofits in Steuben County
Recent grants to local organizations:
GRANT KEY:
City of Hornell
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $110,979 (2023)
City of Hornell
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $107,600 (2022)
City of Hornell
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $205,568 (2021)
City of Hornell
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation - Albany, NY - $427,500 (2021)
City of Hornell
NYS revenue sharing (Aid and Incentives for Municipalities) - Albany, NY - $1,497,788 (2023)
Faith in Action Steuben
United Way of the Southern Tier - Corning, NY - $40,006 (2021)
Home & Health Care Services
United Way of the Southern Tier - Corning, NY - $89,095 (2021)
Hornell
Community Development Block Grant funding - Albany, NY - $50,000 (2022)
Hornell
Community Development Block Grant funding - Albany, NY - $1,250,000 (2022)
Hornell
Downtown Revitalization Initiative - Albany, NY - $10,000,000 (2021)
Hornell
NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation - Albany, NY - $160,654 (2022)
Hornell
NYS Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program - Albany, NY - $475,560 (2024)
Hornell
NYS Office of Children and Family Services - Albany, NY - $62,500 (2023)
Hornell
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $427,500 (2021)
Hornell Area Concern for Youth
Triangle Fund - Corning, NY - $27,475 (2022)
Hornell Area Concern for Youth
United Way of the Southern Tier - Corning, NY - $13,037 (2021)
Hornell Children's Home
United Way of the Southern Tier - Corning, NY - $17,126 (2021)
Hornell City School District
U.S. Department of Education - Washington, DC - $1,460,358 (2022)
YMCA
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $100,000 (2023)
Largest nonprofits in Hornell (by assets) include:
St. James Hospital
Young Mens Christian Association
Bethesda Foundation
St James Foundation
Rural Cemetery Assoc of Hornellsville N Y
Hornell Childrens Home
Guenther Scholarship Fund The
Home & Health Care Services
Hornell Area Humane Society
Hornell Lodge No 210 Loyal Order of Moose