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New York Community Development Grants

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NYC Organizing Grants
$20,000
North Star Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to grassroots organizations in New York City that are focused on empowering communities to address systemic injustices through collective action and policy influence.

Community Development
Nonprofits
UMEZ Arts Engagement Grant Program
$10,000
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2024

This funding opportunity supports artists and arts organizations in Upper Manhattan to enhance public cultural presentations and engagement through diverse artistic programming.

Arts
Nonprofits
Helen and Ritter Shumway Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Helen and Ritter Shumway Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support for conservation and historic preservation projects in Rochester, New York, and nearby areas, focusing on community improvement and capacity building.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Community Grants Program
$150,000
Central New York Community Foundation (CNYCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public entities for innovative projects that improve the quality of life for residents in Onondaga and Madison counties, focusing on areas such as arts, education, health, and the environment.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Neighborhood Revitalization Grant
$400,000
Schenectady Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 17, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit and community-based organizations in Schenectady County that aim to revitalize neighborhoods and create safe, engaged communities through impactful projects.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Municipal Park Improvement Initiative Grant Program
$15,000
Albany County Legislature
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to municipalities in Albany County for improving parks and recreational facilities to enhance community well-being and accessibility.

Recreation
City or township governments
Community Program Funds
$100,000
United Way of Central New York
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Onondaga County that provide essential services and programs to improve the lives of vulnerable populations, including low-income families and children, by addressing critical community needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Wyoming Foundation Grant
$5,000
Wyoming Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Wyoming County, New York, to support projects that expand educational opportunities and increase access to arts and cultural experiences for the community.

Education
Nonprofits
Neighbors in Action Grant Program
$10,000
New York City of Rochester
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 13, 2026

This program provides funding to neighborhood associations, block clubs, and community organizations in Rochester to support locally driven projects that strengthen community ties and address local needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Farm Viability & Sustainability Grant Program
$75,000
Hudson Valley AgriBusiness Development Corporation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This program provides financial support to small and mid-sized farms in Ulster County, New York, to enhance their economic viability, energy efficiency, and climate resilience.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Support for Artist Grant
$10,000
New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This grant provides $10,000 to individual artists in New York State to support the creation of new work, emphasizing their creative process and public engagement.

Arts
Individuals
RTW Foundation Community Grants
$100,000
RTW Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small nonprofit organizations in New York City that are working to improve health access and equity for underserved communities, including people of color and low-income residents.

Health
Nonprofits
Community Grants
$15,000
Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in northern Chautauqua, New York, to implement community-focused projects that address local needs and promote long-term transformation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
L.O.C.A.L. Small Business Grant Program
$20,000
Long Island Association Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 17, 2025

This program provides financial support to small businesses in Nassau and Suffolk counties, New York, to help them grow, enhance their communities, and improve operational stability.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Support for Sponsored Organizations Grant Program
$49,500
New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to unincorporated arts groups and programs within larger organizations in New York State that serve underrepresented communities and need a fiscal sponsor to apply.

Arts
Nonprofits
County Infrastructure Grant Program
$1,000,000
New York State Empire State Development (ESD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2025

This program provides funding to counties in New York State for essential infrastructure projects that promote economic development and housing, with a focus on smaller initiatives that enhance community spaces and support local tourism.

Infrastructure
County governments
Business Improvement District Formation Grants
$100,000
New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New York City that are working to create or expand Business Improvement Districts, enhancing local commercial areas through community engagement and strategic planning.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Volunteer Fire Infrastructure & Response Equipment (V-FIRE) Grant Program
$1,000,000
New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 22, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to volunteer fire departments in New York State for upgrading facilities and purchasing essential equipment to enhance emergency response capabilities.

Safety
Nonprofits
Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation - Racial Justice
$75,000
Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations working to combat racism, support immigrants and refugees, and promote equitable climate policies, particularly in Baltimore City, the DC region, and New York, with a focus on communities of color and low-income populations.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Mid Atlantic Tours Program
Contact for amount
Mid Atlantic Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and local governments in the Mid-Atlantic region to host live performances and community engagement activities featuring artists, with a focus on accessibility and geographic diversity.

Arts
Nonprofits