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Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc.

New York Power Authority (NYPA)

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-03-07

About This Grant

As part of NYPA's funding of its workforce training initiatives in the renewable energy field, NYPA is providing a pilot program opportunity with Say Yes Buffalo, Inc. to fund the SYB Youth Apprenticeship Program to serve high demand sectors in the amount of $600,000, which will partially fund a program known as the ?Say Yes Buffalo/CareerWise Greater Buffalo Modern Youth Apprenticeship Program." This program will combine paid on-the-job learning, professional mentorship, aligned educational training and credentialing, and wraparound case supports designed to ensure historically underserved youth have equitable access to and retention in secure, mid-wage, mid-skill jobs with room to grow.

Grant Summary

Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc. is a New York Power Authority (NYPA) grant providing up to $600K. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

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Focus Areas

educationenvironmentarts_cultureworkforce

Eligibility

  • SYB?s proposed Youth Apprenticeship Program places recent public high school graduates in 1-to-3-year structured work-based learning apprenticeships at committed industry partners in high demand sectors.

How to Apply

Funding Range

Up to $600K

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc. from New York Power Authority (NYPA), 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 Power Authority (NYPA) before the deadline.
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Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc.: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc.?

Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc. is offered by New York Power Authority (NYPA) and is generally open to eligible organizations. It is available in NY_WORKFORCE. 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 Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc. provide?

Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc. provides up to $600K per award from New York Power Authority (NYPA). 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 Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc. deadline?

Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc. accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, New York Power Authority (NYPA), before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc.?

To apply for Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc., 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 Power Authority (NYPA).