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Find similar grantsVeterans’ Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP) Round 3 is sponsored by New York State Department of Veterans’ Services & Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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Grant Administration | DASNY DASNY administers capital grant programs on behalf of New York State that support community and economic development. Questions should be directed to [email protected] or the Grant Administration Unit at (518) 257-3177 . ****Please note that registering and/or obtaining a prequalified SFS Prequalification Application (formerly known as the Grants Management Gateway Document Vault) may take several weeks.
All applicants to an open competitive grant procurement or Grantee of an Economic Development grant should allow ample time to complete this process. **** If your organization needs to get registered and or Prequalified in SFS, please refer to the Grants Management website at the following link for more information: https://grantsmanagement. ny.
gov/register-your-organization-sfs Technical Questions regarding the SFS System should be directed to SFS via e mail at: [email protected] New York Places for Learning, Activity and Youth Socialization Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that applications are now open for funding through the New York Places for Learning, Activity, and Youth Socialization (NY PLAYS) Initiative , a $67.
5 million competitive grant program that supports the design, construction, and renovation of public playgrounds across New York State. NY PLAYS helps communities expand access to safe, welcoming outdoor spaces that promote physical activity, emotional well-being, and in-person social connection for children and families. Click Here to Read the Press Release Applications will be accepted from May 4, 2026, through June 15, 2026 .
Grant awards will be announced no earlier than August 3, 2026 .
Appendix 1 - NY PLAYS Application Appendix 2 - NY PLAYS Muni Site Control Certification Appendix 3 - NY PLAYS FAQs Appendix 4 - NY PLAYS SAMPLE Grant Disbursement Agreement Appendix 5 - NY PLAYS - GDA Prerequisites and Instructions Appendix 6 - NY PLAYS Scoring Matrix NY PLAYS Webinar 2-13-2026 Printed Version NY PLAYS SurveyMonkey Responses New York Statewide Investment in More Swimming (NY SWIMS) Round 1 Announcement - August 29, 2024 DASNY administers the historic $150 million NY SWIMS investment to support pools in underserved communities.
New York's biggest investment in swimming since the New Deal. The program provides grants between $50,000 and $10 million to help municipalities design, construct, rehabilitate, or modernize public swimming facilities, with a focus on supporting disadvantaged and underserved communities that lack access to safe swimming and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Applications were evaluated on characteristics of project need, impact and viability. In addition to various costs to develop swimming areas, a portion of NY SWIMS grants can be used to add amenities, including splash pads, concession stands, picnic areas and playgrounds.
View Full List of Awardees Press Release (8/29/24): AHEAD OF LABOR DAY WEEKEND, GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES NEARLY $150 MILLION AWARDED TO EXPAND PUBLIC ACCESS TO SWIMMING IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES Round 2 Announcement - December 29, 2025 On December 29, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that more than $62 million in capital grants have been awarded to fund 21 projects across New York State through the second round of the New York Statewide Investment in More Swimming (NY SWIMS) Initiative.
Administered by the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) and overseen by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, NY SWIMS provides competitive matching grants that help communities build and improve swimming facilities, giving more New Yorkers safe and modern places to swim. Click for full list of awardees .
Press Release (12/29/25): GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $62 MILLION AWARDED THROUGH SECOND ROUND OF NY SWIMS TO EXPAND SAFE SWIMMING ACCESS STATEWIDE New York Building Recreational Infrastructure for Communities, Kids and Seniors On December 5, 2025, Governor Hohcul announced 30 awards totaling $100 million through the Building Recreational Infrastructure for Communities, Kids and Seniors (NY BRICKS) capital grant program.
The grants will support municipalities and nonprofit organizations across New York State in building or renovating community centers that promote physical health, mental well-being, and community connections for youth and older adults. The awards, which will benefit nearly 400,000 New Yorkers across the State, are funded from the $100 million NY BRICKS program, which Governor Hochul secured in the FY 2026 Enacted Budget.
Read the full release here . Click here for full list of awardees.
Child Care Capital Construction Funding Program (4CFP) Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced the launch of a new $100 million Child Care Capital Construction Funding Program designed to increase the availability of quality care and expand the capacity of child care, including school age programs, across New York State by funding the construction of new child care facilities or expanding existing ones.
The initiative is expected to add between 6,000 and 10,000 new seats at child care programs for New York families. Applications will be accepted from February 2, 2026, through March 13, 2026. Awards will be announced no earlier than May 4, 2026.
Appendix 1 - 4CFP Application Appendix 2 - 4CFP Certificate of Municipal Site Control Appendix 3 - 4CFP Scoring Matrix Appendix 5 - 4CFP Sample GDA Child Care Capital Construction Funding Program Webinar Veterans Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP) (NYS Division of Veterans’ Services) On July 15, 2025 Governor Hochul announced the third round of Veterans’ Nonprofit Capital Program Awards, with $1 million state investment to fund critical infrastructure improvements Round 3 of the VNCP was announced on March 27, 2025 and will make available at least $1.
35M in capital grants with individual grant awards of $25,000 to $75,000.
Applicant Webinar - Veterans’ Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP) Round 3 Grant Application Process VNCP Round 3 Open Question and Answer Period Submissions VNCP Round 3 Combined RGA and Attachments Appendix A - VNCP Application - fillable form Appendix C - Scoring Template VNCP is designed to enhance and enable critical upgrades to the facilities of Veterans’ organizations across the state.
Prequalification in SFS is a New York State requirement prior to application to VNCP and other State Grant and Contracting opportunities.
Veterans' Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP) Awards - Round 3 Veterans' Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP) Awards - Round 2 Veterans' Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP) Awards - Round 1 Capital Grant Programs Administered by DASNY: Click here for a report of all capital grants, DASNY reviews, that have been completed . This list is updated regularly.
• Community Capital Assistance Program (CCAP) • Community Enhancement Facilities Assistance Program (CEFAP) • Community Resiliency, Economic Sustainability, and Technology Program (CREST) • Generating Employment Through New York Science (Gen*NY*sis) • Local Community Assistant Program (LoCAP) • New York Economic Development Capital Program (NYEDCP) • New York Economic Development Program (NYEDP) • New York State Capital Assistance Program (NYS CAP) • New York State Economic Development Assistance Program (NYSEDAP) • Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program (NICIP) • New York State Regional Economic Development Program (NYS RED) • New York State Technology and Development Program (NYSTAD) • Rebuilding the Empire State through Opportunities in Regional Economies (RESTORE) • Strategic Investment Program (SIP) • State and Municipal Facilities Program (SAM) Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program (NICIP) DASNY administers the Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program (NICIP) by processing grants awarded through a competitive grant process.
The first wave of NICIP projects, totaling approximately $120 million, were awarded to recipients in 2017 and 2018. The 2023-2024 Enacted State Budget authorized $50 million for a new competitive NICIP opportunity.
2023 NICIP RFA -7/1/2024 Announcements 2023 NICIP RFA - 4/26/24 Announcements Grant Programs Administered with Other State Agencies or Entities: • Higher Education Capital Matching Grant Program (HECap) (HECap Board) Follow this link for more information on HECap Board actions • Lake Ontario Resiliency & Economic Development Initiative (REDI) Follow this link for more information on REDI • Veterans Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP) (NYS Division of Veterans’ Services) Round 3 of the VNCP was announced on March 27, 2025 and will make available at least $1.
35M in capital grants with individual grant awards of $25,000 to $75,000. VNCP Round 3 Combined RGA and Attachments Appendix A - VNCP Application - fillable form Appendix C - Scoring Template VNCP is designed to enhance and enable critical upgrades to the facilities of Veterans’ organizations across the state.
Prequalification in SFS is a New York State requirement prior to application to VNCP and other State Grant and Contracting opportunities.
Veterans' Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP) Awards - Round 2 Veterans' Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP) Awards - Round 1 • Child Care Capital Program (Office of Children and Family Services) Press Release (9/18/24): GOVERNOR HOCHUL ACCOUNCES $50 MILLION TO SUPPORT 5,500 CHILD CARE SEATS AND HIGHLIGHTS EXPANDED ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE CHILD CARE View Full List of Awardees • Library Construction Grant Program (NYS Education Department) • Expanding All Children’s Education and Learning Program (EXCEL) (NYS Education Department) • Multi-Modal Program (NYS Department of Transportation) • Capital Restructuring Finance Program (CRFP) (NYS Department of Health) • Health Care Efficiency and Affordability Law for New Yorkers Capital Grant Program (HEAL-NY) (NYS Department of Health) • Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program - (Statewide – multiple rounds) (NYS Department of Health) New York State Life Sciences Public Health Laboratory Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health Notices of Public Hearings Notices of Public Hearings NYS Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) Find out how DASNY can assist your institution, or the institution you represent, with financing, design and/or construction services.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofit veterans' organizations in New York State; prequalification in New York State's SFS system is required prior to application. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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