New York Grants
Last updated October 10, 2026
There are currently 81 active grants available to New York applicants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
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| ★ | Grant |
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| AEF Educator Grants Auburn Education Foundation Inc · Foundation Nov 1, 2026 · Varies The Auburn Education Foundation runs a competitive Educator Grants program funding innovative K-12 educational projects for Auburn Enlarged City School District educators, aligned to six focus areas (Academics, Arts, Life Skills, Character… | |
| CLMP Firecracker Awards for Independently Published Literature Council of Literary Magazines and Presses · Foundation ~November · $1K – $2K The CLMP Firecracker Awards for Independently Published Literature are given annually to celebrate the books and magazines that make a significant contribution to literary culture and the publishers that introduce important voices to… | |
| Cloudsplitter Foundation Unrestricted Support Grants Cloudsplitter Foundation · Foundation Jan 1, 2027 · Up to $10K The Cloudsplitter Foundation makes Unrestricted (general operating) Support Grants of up to $10,000/year to Adirondack-region nonprofits, generally those with an established relationship. Three rounds per year (Jan 1 / May 1 / Sep 1). | |
| Cloudsplitter Foundation Program/Project Support Grants Cloudsplitter Foundation · Foundation Jan 1, 2027 · Varies The Cloudsplitter Foundation (Saranac Lake, NY) makes Program/Project Support Grants to Adirondack-region nonprofits/municipalities to fund defined projects or programs (no fixed upper limit; requests >$50k require prior contact). | |
| Children's Foundation of Erie County Grant Children's Foundation of Erie County Inc · Foundation ~January · Varies The Children's Foundation of Erie County (Kenmore, NY) makes grants to organizations serving children in the Western New York / Erie County area. | |
| Schuyler Hospital Auxiliary Health Care Scholarship Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca · Foundation ~June · $2K The Schuyler Hospital Auxiliary (part of Cayuga Health) awards $1,500 health-care-field scholarships to Schuyler County, NY graduating high-school seniors or to Schuyler Hospital employees advancing their education. | |
| Municipal Waste Reduction and Rcycling. Prgrm. 24 DEC01 · State Nov 1, 2027 · Varies | |
| APBD Research Foundation Rally for Research Pilot Grant Program Apbd Research Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease (APBD) Research Foundation funds scientific and clinical research pilot grants through its annual Rally for Research Pilot Grant Program, supporting one-year preclinical/clinical studies on APBD and… | |
| Altman Foundation Grants - Health Altman Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The Altman Foundation's Health program invests in NYC programs that: (1) expand access to health care for underserved, uninsured or vulnerable populations; (2) expand and strengthen quality out-of-hospital/community-based care for the most… | |
| AFSP Standard Research Innovation Grants American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · Foundation Not published · Up to $125K AFSP Standard Research Innovation Grants fund individual investigators at any level for suicide or suicide-prevention research. Up to $125,000 over 2 years. | |
| AFSP Distinguished Investigator Innovation Grants American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · Foundation Not published · Up to $150K AFSP Distinguished Investigator Innovation Grants fund investigators at the level of associate professor or higher with an established record of research and publications. Up to $150,000 over 2 years. | |
| ASF Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship Autism Science Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The Autism Science Foundation offers annual undergraduate summer research fellowships funding undergraduates to work on autism-research projects under a faculty mentor; ASF has run the program for 8+ years and announces recipients each… | |
| AAAE Conference Scholarship Fund Association of Arts Administration Educators Inc · Foundation Not published · Up to $500 The AAAE Conference Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance (up to a $500 stipend plus complimentary conference registration) to emerging arts administrators and current students who are AAAE members and could not otherwise attend… | |
| Direct Funding for CDBG-Eligible Activities HCR CDBG · State Not published · Varies HTFC may directly fund eligible CDBG activities that demonstrate need and viability outside of regular funding rounds. Eligible cities, towns, villages, and counties may submit a project summary and preliminary budget for consideration. | |
| AFSP Pilot Innovation Grants American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · Foundation Not published · Up to $50K AFSP Pilot Innovation Grants provide seed funding to investigators at any level for new feasibility-stage projects (e.g. manual development, new biomarker development) with potential to lead to larger investigations. | |
| CLMP NYSCA NYTAP Professional Development Consulting Program Council of Literary Magazines and Presses · Foundation Not published · Varies CLMP's NYSCA NYTAP Professional Development Consulting Program offers New York State publishers the opportunity to apply for funds to support 10-15 hours of work with a professional consultant. | |
| AMSNY Scholarship in Medicine Associated Medical Schools of New York · Foundation Not published · $45K The AMSNY Scholarship in Medicine is a one-year $45,000 award for students who are in or have completed an AMSNY post-baccalaureate/master's program, are domiciled in New York State, and are enrolled in medical school for 2026-27; funded… | |
| The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant Creative Capital Foundation · Foundation Not published · $15K – $50K The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant supports emerging and established writers who write about contemporary visual art. Grants range from $15,000 to $50,000 in three categories — articles, books, and short-form writing. | |
| Smart Growth 2026-2027 Community Planning Grant Program Dept of State Funding · State Not published · Varies Community planning grant program supporting smart growth initiatives. RFA# 26-OPDSG-18. | |
| Utility Assistance Program — Phase 3 (CAO of WNY) Community Action Organization of Western New York Inc · Foundation Not published · Up to $300 CAO of WNY's Utility Assistance Program provides emergency support to households at risk of utility shutoff. | |
| Cayuga Community Fund Grants Central New York Community Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies The Cayuga Community Fund, an affiliate/component fund of the Central New York Community Foundation (created 2008), makes annual grants from its endowment to nonprofits serving Cayuga County, NY — aiding education, health, social services… | |
| Brownfield Opportunity Area Program Dept of State Funding · State Not published · Varies Supports communities interested in redeveloping brownfields. 2026-2027 funding cycle. | |
| Allyn Family Foundation Opportunity Fund Allyn Family Foundation Inc · Foundation Rolling · $5K – $25K The Allyn Family Foundation's Opportunity Fund supports organizations in Onondaga and Cayuga Counties, New York, that advance a vibrant, equitable and prosperous community. | |
| 2026 NYS CDBG Housing Applications HCR CDBG · State Not published · Varies Housing-specific component of the 2026 NYS CDBG funding round. Supports housing rehabilitation, affordable housing development, and related housing activities for low- and moderate-income communities. |
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About grants in New York
New York state is one of the largest grant-making environments in the country. Between New York State agencies, New York City government programs, and the extraordinary concentration of foundations based in Manhattan, organizations in New York have access to a vast range of funding. The New York State Council on the Arts alone is one of the largest state arts funders.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What grants does New York State offer?
Major New York agencies include the NYS Council on the Arts, Department of Health, Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Housing and Community Renewal, and Empire State Development. New York City adds its own layer through DCLA, SBS, HPD, and other city agencies. The Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) streamlines access to multiple state grants.
What foundations are based in New York?
New York hosts more foundation headquarters than any other state. Major funders include the Ford Foundation, Robin Hood Foundation, New York Community Trust, Open Society Foundations, Rockefeller Foundation, Carnegie Corporation, and the Simons Foundation. Most accept applications from organizations both within and outside New York.
Are there grants for New York City organizations?
NYC has extensive city-level funding through the Department of Cultural Affairs, Small Business Services, Housing Preservation and Development, and the Mayor's Office. The NYC Council discretionary funding process awards hundreds of millions annually. Borough-specific and community board-connected programs add additional opportunities.
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