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"NY PLATES Capital Grant Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
NY PLATES Capital Grant Program is sponsored by New York State (administered by DASNY in collaboration with the New York State Department of Health). Provides competitive capital grants to eligible Food Banks, Emergency Food Programs, and municipalities providing food relief services in New York.
Funds can be used for design, construction or renovation of facilities, and purchase of equipment like cold storage, freezers, and food transport vehicles.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible Food Banks, Emergency Food Programs (non-profit entities), and municipalities providing food relief services within New York's 10 regional food bank territories. Non-profit entities must receive approved prequalification status in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) prior to application. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was August 20, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
NY PLATES Capital Grant Program is funded by New York State (administered by DASNY in collaboration with the New York State Department of Health). 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.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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