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New York City Environmental Fund is sponsored by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). The New York City Environmental Fund (NYCEF) is an environmental grant program to foster community stewardship of waterways, shorelines, parklands, and open spaces in New York City. Projects must occur within the five boroughs of New York City.
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New York City Environmental Fund | NFWF New York City Environmental Fund Geese flying over the Hudson River The New York City Environmental Fund (NYCEF) is an environmental grant program created by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to foster community stewardship of waterways, shorelines, parklands and open spaces in New York City.
Funds for the NYCEF were obtained by DEC pursuant to Orders on Consent with the City of New York and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. and are to be used for Environmental Benefit Projects (EBP) that: Protect, preserve, restore, benefit, or improve the environment; Facilitate the public’s access to and enjoyment of natural resources; Increase opportunities for public stewardship of natural resources benefiting local communities; and Enhance the public’s awareness, knowledge and understanding of ecology, natural resources, and other environmental issues.
To be eligible for funding, projects must occur within the following boundaries: NYCEF funding will be awarded to projects in the five boroughs of New York City: Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Staten Island, and Queens.
NYCEF: Newtown Creek funding will be awarded to environmental education and stewardship projects, with a priority given to projects for communities in and around Greenpoint, Brooklyn and along Newtown Creek, encompassing the following zip codes: 11101, 11211, 11222, 11237 or 11378.
NYCEF: North River funding will be awarded to projects around the North River Wastewater Treatment Plant in West Harlem within the area of Manhattan Community Board 9. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation was selected by DEC to manage the day-to-day operations of the NYCEF on its behalf. Tips for Making a Successful Proposal Sample Narrative Application Template Applicant Webinar Recording
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Projects must occur within the five boroughs of New York City: Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Staten Island, and Queens. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
New York City Environmental Fund is funded by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). 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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Community Reforestation (CoRe) Grant Round 2 is sponsored by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). This grant program supports tree planting projects that create or restore forested natural areas in urban communities across New York State. Projects contribute to the “25 Million Trees Initiative” launched by Governor Hochul to promote climate resiliency and community health.
Community Reforestation (CoRe) Grant Program Round 2 is sponsored by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). This program provides funding for tree planting projects that expand and restore forested natural areas serving urban populations across New York State. It is part of the '25 Million Trees Initiative' and is funded by the Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022.
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