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New York Environmental Protection Fund

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-07-14

About This Grant

The Environmental Protection Fund (EPF) supports environmental projects including land acquisition and stewardship, agricultural and farmland protection, recycling, waterfront revitalization, and local waterfront revitalization.

Grant Summary

New York Environmental Protection Fund is a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation grant providing $50K to $2M for nonprofit, municipality. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

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Focus Areas

environmentalconservationcommunity_development

Eligibility

nonprofitmunicipality

How to Apply

Funding Range

$50K$2M

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for New York Environmental Protection Fund from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to New York State Department of Environmental Conservation before the deadline.
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New York Environmental Protection Fund: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the New York Environmental Protection Fund?

New York Environmental Protection Fund is offered by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and is generally open to nonprofit, municipality. It is available in NY. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the New York Environmental Protection Fund provide?

New York Environmental Protection Fund provides between $50K and $2M per award from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the New York Environmental Protection Fund deadline?

New York Environmental Protection Fund accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the New York Environmental Protection Fund?

To apply for New York Environmental Protection Fund, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

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