GrantExec, a Euna Solutions® company

New York grants for Individuals

Explore 130 grant opportunities

CMA Ensemble Forward Program in New York
$10,000
Chamber Music America
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to New York City-based chamber music ensembles for projects that enhance their organizational capacity and audience engagement through consultant-driven development.

Arts
Individuals
Anti-bullying and Youth Violence Prevention Grant
$20,000
Albany County Legislature
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to schools, nonprofits, and community organizations in Albany County to implement programs that prevent bullying and youth violence, fostering safer environments for young people.

Youth
Individuals
Charlene Victor and Ella J. Weiss Cultural Entrepreneur Fund
$2,500
Brooklyn Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 15, 2024

This grant provides financial support to Brooklyn-based women artists and arts administrators for professional development activities that enhance their entrepreneurial skills and sustain their creative careers.

Arts
Individuals
West Side Community Fund Grant
$10,000
West Side Community Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofits, community groups, and individuals delivering essential services in the Chelsea, Hudson Yards, and Hell's Kitchen neighborhoods of Manhattan.

Community Development
Nonprofits
F26AS00062: Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act FY 2026
$500,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2026

This grant provides financial support to various organizations and governments for projects that restore and protect fish and wildlife habitats in the Great Lakes Basin.

Natural Resources
State governments
New York Farm Viability Institute Grant Program
$125,000
New York Farm Viability Institute
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that support agricultural research and education initiatives aimed at improving the economic viability of farms in New York State.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Support for Targeted Opportunities Grant Program
$35,000
New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and artists in New York State to promote folk arts, offer affordable rehearsal spaces, and facilitate performing arts residencies, enhancing community engagement and cultural diversity.

Arts
Nonprofits
Kelsey Trust Grant Program
$10,000
Vermont Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations and projects that protect the environment and support community needs within the Lake Champlain Basin.

Environment
Nonprofits
Expanding Agroforestry Project Incentive Payment Program
$450,000
The Nature Conservancy
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2026

This program provides financial incentives to farmers in select U.S. states to adopt agroforestry practices that integrate trees and shrubs into their agricultural systems, promoting environmental sustainability and new revenue opportunities.

Agriculture
Individuals
Regenerate New York 2026 - Small Projects
$50,000
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 17, 2026

This grant provides funding to private landowners and nonprofit organizations in rural New York to restore and regenerate forestlands through various forestry practices, with a focus on supporting underserved communities.

Natural Resources
Individuals
Round 2 Individual Artist Grants
$3,000
New York State Council on the Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individual artists in specific New York counties for creating new work that engages the public, fostering artistic excellence and community involvement.

Arts
Individuals
In-Lake Grant Program
$50,000
Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2026

This program provides funding for projects that enhance the health and accessibility of specific lakes in Chautauqua County, aiming to boost tourism and recreational opportunities.

Environment
Nonprofits
EmpowerHer Fund Grant
$1,000
Women’s Empire
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This funding initiative supports grassroots, women-led projects in New York City that empower women and girls, particularly those from marginalized communities, by providing financial resources for initiatives in education, health, entrepreneurship, and advocacy.

Women & Girl Services
Individuals
Enthuse Foundation 7th Pitch Competition
Contact for amount
Enthuse Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This competition provides funding and support for women entrepreneurs in the U.S. to help them develop and scale their business ideas.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
Strategic Opportunity Stipend (SOS)
$1,000
Community Foundation of Tompkins County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 5, 2026

This grant provides financial support to individual artists in Tompkins County, New York, to help them pursue significant career opportunities that can advance their artistic practice.

Arts
Individuals
Inwood Film Festival Filmmaker Fund Grant
$5,000
Inwood Art Works
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support to filmmakers residing in the Inwood NYC community to create projects that reflect the local culture and stories.

Arts
Individuals
Arts Education Grant
$5,000
Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity supports artist residencies in K-12 public schools and community organizations in Tompkins County, aimed at integrating arts into education and enhancing students' creativity and skills.

Arts
Nonprofits
Advancing Forest Markets Grant Program
$12,000,000
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This program provides funding to a wide range of organizations and individuals in New York State to strengthen the forest products economy, expand tree planting efforts, and enhance market systems for sustainable forestry.

Natural Resources
City or township governments
Fund for Excellence in Education Grants
$2,500
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley (CFHV)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports K–12 teachers in Dutchess, Putnam, and Ulster Counties, New York, by providing resources for innovative classroom projects and professional development to enhance student learning and engagement.

Education
Individuals
Curatorial Fellowship
$4,000
The Bronx Council on the Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This fellowship provides a paid opportunity for emerging curators in the Bronx to gain hands-on experience in organizing exhibitions that explore the role of art in social and political activism.

Arts
Individuals