New York grants for Independent school districts

This grant provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and schools for community events that promote cultural enrichment, connection, and civic engagement.

This program provides funding to New York State municipalities for large-scale stormwater management projects that enhance water quality and resilience against extreme weather, with a focus on benefiting disadvantaged communities.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and cultural institutions in the Adirondack region to enhance educational and cultural initiatives.

This initiative provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties to strengthen their internal capabilities through professional consultation and resources.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofits, schools, and municipalities in the Adirondack region to address critical community needs and promote long-term improvements in basic needs, education, and economic vitality.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in the Adirondack region for projects that promote environmental health, conservation, and community engagement through gardening and native plant initiatives.

This grant provides funding to community groups in Syracuse for projects that enhance local parks and recreational areas through volunteer-led initiatives.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in specific states for capital projects and endowments in libraries, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities.

This initiative provides funding to municipalities and eligible nonprofit organizations in New York State for the design, construction, and renovation of public playgrounds, particularly in underserved communities, to promote safe and inclusive spaces for youth socialization and activity.

This program provides funding to community organizations near TC Energy's operations in North America to support projects that promote equity, sustainable development, and community engagement.

This program provides funding to help Title I schools and organizations in New York State cover costs for field trips to public parks and historic sites, promoting environmental education and access to nature for underserved communities.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in Schuyler County for innovative projects that benefit the community, promote diversity, and protect the environment.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to K-12 schools and nonprofit organizations in New York to increase the use of locally sourced agricultural products in school meal programs, promoting better nutrition and agricultural education for students.

This grant provides funding to nonprofits, schools, and civic organizations in Columbia County, New York, to develop programs that help young people transition from education to the workforce through internships, skill-building, and entrepreneurial opportunities.

This grant provides funding for organizations in Massachusetts and New York that support young individuals facing intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health challenges, or substance use disorders, with a focus on historically marginalized communities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New York and Massachusetts that enhance their capacity to serve young people with intellectual and learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and substance use disorders, particularly those from historically marginalized communities.

The Bill & Cathy Fraser Grant Program, offered by the United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties, seeks to provide financial support to programs within Cattaraugus County. This program honors the legacy of Bill and Cathy Fraser, long-time supporters of the United Way, with Bill serving on the Board and Allocations Committee, and Cathy as a vital staff member. The program aligns with the United Way's mission by supporting local community initiatives and strengthening programs that benefit the residents of Cattaraugus County, reflecting a commitment to community welfare and sustained local impact. The primary beneficiaries of these grants are programs operating within Cattaraugus County. The eligibility criteria specify that organizations can be 501(c)(3) non-profits, schools, faith-based organizations, or emergency services. The grants are intended to support these diverse groups in their efforts to serve the community, with the overarching impact goal of fostering positive change and addressing local needs. While specific impact goals are not detailed, the nature of the United Way's work typically implies a focus on improving health, education, and financial stability within communities. The program prioritizes initiatives that can demonstrate a clear benefit to Cattaraugus County, as grants are explicitly available for programs within this geographic area. The grants are awarded in amounts of $1,000 or less, indicating a focus on supporting smaller-scale projects or providing supplementary funding to existing programs. Awards are distributed throughout the year during the winter, summer, and fall, suggesting a consistent and accessible funding cycle for qualifying organizations. Expected outcomes include the successful implementation of community programs by eligible organizations within Cattaraugus County. While measurable results are not explicitly outlined in the provided text, the small grant size and consistent award cycles suggest an emphasis on supporting ongoing efforts and responsive funding for immediate needs. The United Way’s strategic priorities generally revolve around creating lasting community change, and this grant program, by supporting various local organizations, contributes to that broader theory of change by empowering local efforts to address diverse community challenges.

This funding initiative provides financial support for conservation projects in the Delaware River watershed, targeting nonprofits, government entities, and educational institutions focused on habitat restoration, water quality improvement, and community engagement.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will support projects in the Great Lakes basin that implement the following strategic, priority actions: Mitigate Invasive Forest Insect and Disease ImpactsImplement targeted reforestation and forest protection actions to minimize invasive forest insect and disease impacts on watersheds. Reduce Runoff through Green Infrastructure Capture or treat stormwater runoff by planting trees and other vegetation as an integral component of green infrastructure. Restore and Connect Coastal and Riparian Forest Habitats Protect, restore, and enhance high-quality coastal zone and connecting riparian ecosystems where trees are an important component. The minimum and maximum Federal funding requests vary depending on program area, with an overall range of $50,000 to $300,000. Please review the funding table in the Request for Applications for the allowable ranges of each program area. An informational webinar will occur on July 23rd, 2024, at 9 am Central/10 am Eastern. The link is: https://usfs-public.box.com/s/91m9ed3hrjpkab7c1a5zly1ud025xxc5 The powerpoint can be found at: https://usfs-public.box.com/s/mffkiks7dyhmuewtir2liy7tllo06u16 The webinar recording is also posted on our website at https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r9/workingtogether/grants/?cid=FSEPRD898819.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, food pantries, schools, and farmers markets in Columbia County, New York, to improve access to fresh and healthy food for low-income households and address food insecurity.