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Find similar grantsThe New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) Community Grants is sponsored by Rochester Institute of Technology. NYSP2I Community Grants support local organizations and government agencies in New York to implement pollution prevention practices, promoting sustainability and environmental awareness.
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Community Outreach and Grant Funding | New York State Pollution Prevention Institute | RIT Community Outreach and Grant Funding Community Outreach and Grant Funding Creating community-wide awareness of projects is critical to encouraging the replicability of pollution prevention efforts to achieve wider impact across the state.
NYSP2I provides opportunities to educate businesses, organizations, communities, and the public on using sustainability tools and methods to prevent waste, reuse materials, and avoid toxics. Community outreach is a critical means to achieve large-scale impacts. We structure outreach activities to include the processing of results and lessons learned at the conclusion of every project.
We share our learnings and amplify best practices and innovations through webinars, workshops, educational toolkits, events, conferences, and case studies. Throughout our work, we encourage others to replicate successful approaches. NYSP2I’s flagship grant program supports grassroots projects that improve community health, environmental quality, and economic vitality across New York State.
The 2026-2027 application period is closed. Community Impact Accelerator Grant Program A new NYSP2I funding initiative supporting high-impact, community-driven projects aligned with New York State’s climate and materials management priorities. Apply now for 2026–2027 grant funding.
The success stories below showcase New York State organizations that received financial and technical assistance through the NYSP2I Community Grants Program . Gowanus Canal Conservancy Brooklyn nonprofit empowers teens to restore Gowanus Canal’s ecosystem. Buffalo nonprofit champions the circular economy one repair at a time.
How Shift2 is closing the Digital Divide by keeping laptops out of landfills. Huntington Breast Cancer Action Coalition How a Long Island nonprofit is expanding environmental health literacy by empowering youth. A New York State nonprofit audited discarded fabric samples to divert textile waste from landfills.
How a Rochester, New York, tour boat organization is helping youth become environmental stewards of the Genesee River. Funding provided from the Environmental Protection Fund as administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
The opinions, results, findings and/or interpretations of data contained herein are the responsibility of Rochester Institute of Technology and do not necessarily represent the opinions, interpretations or policy of New York State.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations and local governments in New York focused on environmental issues. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $10,000 - $30,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) Community Grants is funded by Rochester Institute of Technology. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Grant Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs that funds the acquisition and development of public parkland and outdoor recreational facilities. Eligible applicants include Massachusetts cities of any size and towns with 35,000 or more year-round residents that have an established park or recreation commission and an approved Open Space and Recreation Plan. Smaller communities may qualify under small town, regional, or statewide provisions. Awards reach up to $425,000, with a deadline of July 8, 2025. The program supports community green space, conservation, and recreational access across the Commonwealth.
Bats for the Future Fund is a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, that funds efforts to slow or halt the spread of white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease and support the recovery of affected bat populations in North America. Funded projects may address disease treatment, habitat conservation, population monitoring, or public education strategies that contribute to bat species survival. Additional support is provided by NextEra Energy Resources through its charitable foundation. Eligible applicants include researchers, nonprofits, universities, and government agencies with relevant conservation expertise. Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000, with the 2025 deadline on August 14, 2025.
Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund is a grant from Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment that funds small and emerging grassroots organizations in California building climate resilience and advancing environmental justice. The fund prioritizes groups rooted in historically marginalized communities, including BIPOC, frontline, and low-income populations, with strong advocacy, organizing, and outreach components. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations or fiscally-sponsored groups with annual income or expenses of $150,000 or less; government agencies, colleges, and universities are not eligible. Awards typically range from $4,000 to $7,500, with a maximum of $7,500.
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