2025 Construction Grant
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
September 12, 2026
157 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
2025 Construction Grant
Funder: Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System (CCLS)
Geographic Scope: Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties, New York
Program Description: State-funded library construction aid program administered through the New York State Department of Labor (DLD) to support construction projects at member libraries.
- June 2 - July 11, 2025: Site visits with CCLS staff
- July 11, 2025: Intent to Apply deadline
- August 8, 2025: Intent to Apply submission deadline
- August 13, 2025: CCLS Trustee site visits
- September 12, 2026: Applications due for CCLS review
- October 9, 2026: Applications submitted to DLD
- Fall 2026 (Est.): Grant awards announced
- Late Fall 2026 (Est.): 90% funding received
- June 30, 2031: Project completion deadline
Key Dates
- Open to member libraries of the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System
Eligibility
- Address: 106 West Fifth Street, Jamestown, NY 14701
- Phone: 716-664-6675
- Fax: 716-484-1205
- Hours: Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM (Closed Sunday and Saturday)
Contact Information
Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library SystemHow to Apply
Application Process
1. Intent to Apply Phase (June 2 - July 11, 2025)
- Submit Intent to Apply Form (Word Doc available)
- Coordinate site visits with Jan (CCLS staff)
- Project review by CCLS Trustee Board on August 13
2. Full Application Phase
- Submit complete applications by September 12, 2026 for CCLS review
- Applications submitted to DLD (New York State Department of Labor) by October 9, 2026
- Intent to Apply Form (Word Doc)
- SHPO Application Process Guidance (CCLS guidance document)
- Construction Aid Application Portal (Online Grant System)
- Account Registration Form (for Online Grant System)
- NYS Application Attachments (required for full application, not required for Intent to Apply)
- SHPO (State Historic Preservation Office) approval or exemption documentation
Required Materials
- SHPO (State Historic Preservation Office) approval required or exemption documentation needed
- Applicants can reference CCLS guidance on SHPO Application Process
- SHPO Approval Exemptions documentation available
Special Considerations
- 2025 Library Construction Aid: A Guide for Directors & Trustees
- Online Grant System Account Registration Form
- DLD (Department of Labor Division): State Aid for Library Construction requirements
- Access to Construction Aid Application Portal
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