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Find similar grantsGreen Innovation Grant Program is sponsored by New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation. This program offers funding for green stormwater infrastructure, energy efficiency, or water efficiency projects in New York.
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Green Resiliency Grants and the Green Innovation Grant Program | Environmental Facilities Corporation Green Resiliency Grants and the Green Innovation Grant Program Grants to Protect Flood-Prone Communities and Strengthen Resiliency Awardees Announced, with Applications Opening in October for $45M in Available Funding See the Governor's Announcement Green Resiliency Grants help flood-prone communities advance long-term community resilience in implementing transformative stormwater management projects that protect homes, businesses, and public infrastructure.
Funding is made available through the Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022 . The Green Innovation Grant Program supports projects across New York State that utilize EPA-designated green stormwater infrastructure design and technologies.
Competitive grants are awarded to projects that implement one or more of the following green practices: green stormwater infrastructure, energy efficiency, and water efficiency. Funding is made available through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund . HOW TO APPLY FOR GREEN RESILIENCY GRANTS: EFC will open applications in October for $45 million in available funding.
The first installment of awards for the 2026 round was announced on September 21. HOW TO APPLY FOR THE GREEN INNOVATION GRANT PROGRAM: The application period for the 2026 round closed on June 12, with awards totaling $16. 8 million announced on September 21.
Green infrastructure reduces strain on sewer systems by capturing and treating stormwater before it reaches pipes, treatment plants, and waterbodies. Projects may include shoreline naturalization, green roofs, permeable surfaces, and street trees. These investments provide benefits such as: Safer, more resilient communities: Managing stormwater to mitigate flooding and better protect our homes and businesses.
Cleaner water and air: Reducing and treating stormwater at the source. Cooler cities: Reducing urban heat island effect to create a more comfortable environment. Thriving ecosystems: Restoring habitats to bring nature back to communities.
Vibrant communities: Encouraging economic development, revitalizing neighborhoods, and enhancing recreational opportunities.
2026 Green Resiliency Grant Awards 2026 Green Innovation Grant Awards Green Resiliency Grants Summary (PDF) Green Innovation Grant Program Summary (PDF) Documentation Guidance (PDF) Feasibility Study Outline (PDF) Engineering Report Outline (PDF) American Community Survey Data (PDF) Learn what's needed to enter a grant agreement Over $400M has been awarded to projects statewide through these green infrastructure programs.
You must comply with certain requirements if your project receives funding Mandatory Terms & Conditions Minority and Women-Owned, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise/Equal Employment Op… Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Access documents and data about environmental quality Flood Risk Management Guidance (EXIT) Information about the Community Risk And Resiliency Act Stormwater Management Design Manual (EXIT) Provides standards for the design of the Stormwater Management Practices DEC's Construction Stormwater Toolbox (EXIT) Technical information to comply with construction permit requirements.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: New York green infrastructure and water quality project sponsors. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Green Innovation Grant Program are due June 12, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Green Innovation Grant Program is funded by New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New York. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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