$75 Million Grants for Water Quality and Habitat Improvement

GrantID: 290

Grant Funding Amount Low: Open

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: Open

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Summary

Unlock the potential for transformative environmental projects through a substantial funding opportunity aimed at improving water quality and enhancing climate resiliency across New York State. This competitive grant program is designed exclusively for municipalities, soil and water conservation districts, and select not-for-profit corporations committed to sustainable practices and community well-being.


With over $75 million earmarked for various project types, eligible applicants can secure funding to address critical issues such as wastewater treatment, flood risk reduction, and habitat restoration.


Projects that enhance drinking water sources or promote aquatic connectivity are especially prioritized, with individual grant amounts varying based on project specifics. Applicants are required to provide a local match of 25% of the awarded amount, fostering community investment and engagement in environmental stewardship.


This funding not only supports immediate improvements in local ecosystems but also contributes to long-term benefits such as disaster prevention and enhanced quality of life for residents.


The application process is streamlined and accessible via the Consolidated Funding Application, ensuring that potential applicants can easily navigate the requirements. By participating, organizations will not only benefit from financial support but will also play a pivotal role in preserving natural resources and mitigating the impacts of climate change.


As communities face increasing environmental challenges, now is the time to seize this opportunity and make a lasting impact. Engage with this funding initiative to help safeguard the future of New York's water resources and foster resilient habitats for generations to come.



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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Climate Change, Education, Environment, Municipalities, Natural Resources, Non-Profit Support Services, Other, Preservation .