New York grants for Independent school districts
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Apr 1, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions in the Long Island Sound region to implement projects that restore and protect the environment, improve water quality, and engage communities in conservation efforts.
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Oct 11, 2024
This program provides funding to non-profit organizations and individual artists in New York State to support and expand arts and cultural initiatives, particularly in underserved areas like Genesee and Orleans Counties.
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Aug 15, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on improving their services for low- to moderate-income and historically underserved communities through strategic investments in planning, staff development, and technology.
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May 3, 2024
This program provides financial support to local governments in New York to improve efficiency and service delivery through collaborative projects in areas like technology, emergency services, and clean energy.
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Nov 14, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to New York-based nonprofits, municipalities, school districts, and BOCES for projects that improve school meal facilities, promote local agriculture, and address food insecurity across multiple districts.
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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.
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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.
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May 21, 2025
This funding opportunity supports municipalities and nonprofit organizations in the Hudson River Estuary region to implement projects that improve water quality, enhance environmental education, promote climate resilience, and foster stewardship of natural resources.
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Apr 15, 2025
This program provides funding to New York-based community organizations and local government agencies for projects that promote sustainability and reduce environmental hazards through pollution prevention initiatives.
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Apr 30, 2026
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Mar 6, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible New York-based organizations for distributing free books to children from birth to age five, promoting early literacy through the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program.
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Sep 30, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and schools in select U.S. states for programs focused on workforce development in advanced manufacturing and environmental sustainability initiatives.
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Oct 10, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to municipalities, academic institutions, and non-profit organizations in New York State for projects that prevent and manage the impact of invasive species on local ecosystems.
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Jan 21, 2026
This funding opportunity supports youth-led initiatives in Western New York that enhance out-of-school programs and youth sports by prioritizing youth voice and leadership in decision-making.
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Aug 22, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, school districts, and municipalities for projects that improve the quality of life in six towns of southern Jefferson County, New York, across various areas such as arts, health, education, and community development.
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Oct 28, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations in New York State to establish Family Resource Centers that offer family-focused services aimed at preventing child abuse and strengthening family resilience.
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Feb 17, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofits, schools, municipalities, and community groups in Schenectady County for projects that promote arts, culture, and tourism, enhancing the community's cultural landscape.
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Nov 20, 2024
This funding supports public school teachers in Dutchess and Ulster Counties, New York, to provide students with enriching educational field trips that enhance classroom learning and promote equitable access to cultural and historical experiences.
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Jun 15, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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.
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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.
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Jun 18, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support for non-profit organizations to improve sports facilities in underserved neighborhoods, promoting youth access to organized sports and related development programs.


