New York Private Community Development Grants

This program provides up to $5,000 to small business owners in New York City who have been operating for at least two years, to support projects that positively impact their local communities.

This funding opportunity provides up to $5,000 for grassroots projects led by residents in New York City that aim to improve community life and foster local leadership.

This grant provides financial support to women-led organizations, community groups, and individual women entrepreneurs in New York City to empower women and girls and promote community development initiatives.

This initiative provides seed funding to empower individuals and groups in New York City to drive community-led projects that address local challenges and foster sustainable change.

This program provides $60,000 over three years to small nonprofit organizations in New York City that serve young people and seek to improve their capacity to address youth inequality.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Schenectady County that are addressing urgent community needs for marginalized residents through innovative projects, with a focus on sustainability and measurable impact.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in New York State for collaborative projects that promote sustainable food systems, climate-resilient housing, or renewable energy community development across New York City, Long Island, and the Lower Hudson Valley.

This program provides funding to nonprofit arts organizations in New York City to support young artists from underrepresented backgrounds through fellowships that include financial support, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.

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.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Western New York that focus on meeting basic human needs such as food, clothing, and shelter for underserved communities, particularly in Erie and Niagara counties.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in Otsego County for various projects that enhance community engagement and cultural initiatives.

This grant provides flexible funding to nonprofits, faith-based organizations, and public agencies in Tompkins County that are working to strengthen community resilience and promote equity and social justice.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Monroe County, NY, for innovative and participant-driven projects that benefit older adults, empower youth, and improve labor relations.

This grant provides flexible funding to small to mid-size arts organizations in Monroe and Ontario counties, New York, to support their operations and enhance community access to diverse creative arts programming.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Central New York that focus on innovative projects to improve the lives of women and girls in the community.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and Tribal organizations in five New York counties to support public arts and cultural activities that enhance community engagement and accessibility.

This grant provides financial support to individual artists in specific New York counties for creating new work that engages the public, fostering artistic excellence and community involvement.

This program provides financial assistance to animal shelters and nonprofit organizations in New York to offer affordable spay/neuter services for low-income pet owners and those who adopt pets from qualified sources.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in New York State for a wide range of charitable projects, including those focused on education, health, arts, and humanitarian efforts.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in eight counties of New York to preserve historical sites and promote educational programs that celebrate the region's diverse history and enhance community vitality.