Programs
Climate Justice Fellowship
New York State is committed to promoting environmental and climate justice and ensuring an equitable clean energy transition for all communities, especially those disproportionately burdened by environmental health hazards. A key element of climate justice is ensuring the green jobs needed to get us there are available to all New Yorkers. Learn more about the…
Read More2024 Sloan Public Service Awards Nomination
Since 1973, the Fund has recognized City employees at all ranks and levels of government through its Sloan Public Service Awards—widely regarded as the “Nobel Prize” of City government. Annually, six outstanding civil servants are honored for their extraordinary work performance and commitment to the public. This award also acknowledges the contributions of the more…
Read MoreNYCHA Issues NEW Solar Solicitation
The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has issued a solicitation for the installation of approximately 10 MW of community solar on more than 300 buildings across 21 separate NYCHA developments. The buildings are divided into six bundles, each ranging in potential capacity from 1.3 MW to 2.7 MW. Project developers may submit proposals for any number…
Read MoreMeet in New York Grant Program
To assist with the revitalization of the meetings and events industry in New York State, Governor Hochul has allocated $25 million for the Meet In New York Grant Program. Empire State Development’s Division of Tourism will award grants to qualifying New York State event venues and lodging properties as they competitively bid on new meeting…
Read MorePre-Seed and Seed Matching Fund Program
NY Ventures, the state’s venture capital arm for innovative, expanding businesses, supports early-stage technology and start-up companies through the Pre-Seed and Seed Matching Fund Program (NYVPSSF). The Program will offer early-stage businesses equity investments from $50,000 up to $250,000 with matching from the private sector (there must be at least $1 of private sector investment…
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