Federal Grant Opportunities: June 11, 2025 My office is sharing the following information on federal grant opportunities available to you. If you are applying for a grant that accepts Congressional letters of support, or if you are seeking additional information or guidance in your application process, please contact our office. We stand ready to assist you. Featured Funding OpportunitiesNational Endowment for the Arts Grants for Arts ProjectsGrants for Arts Projects provides funding for public engagement with the arts and arts education, for the integration of the arts with strategies promoting the health and well-being of people and communities, and for the improvement of overall capacity and capabilities within the arts sector. Part 1 Grants.gov Submission deadline: July 17, 2025, 11:59 pm ETPart 2 NEA Applicant Portal Opens to applicants: July 22, 2025, 9:00 am ETPart 2 NEA Applicant Portal Submission deadline: July 29, 2025, 11:59 pm ETNotification of recommended funding or rejection: Early to mid-April 202Earliest project start date: June 1, 2026NY Building Recreational Infrastructure for Communities, Kids and Seniors (NY BRICKS)Last week, Governor Hochul announced that funding is available from the NY BRICKS capital grant program to support municipalities and nonprofit organizations in building or renovating community centers that promote physical health, mental well-being, and community connections for youth and older adults.NY BRICKS will offer grants of up to $15 million to fund design, construction, renovation, and land acquisition for these centers. Priority will be given to projects in underserved communities, as well as those offering affordable services like childcare, eldercare, and mental health counseling. The application period for the NY BRICKS capital grant program will open on July 14, 2025 and applications must be submitted by August 15, 2025. Awards are expected to be announced no earlier than November 1, 2025.FY2024 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) and Fire Prevention & Safety (FP&S)The SAFER Program provides funding directly to fire departments and volunteer firefighter interest organizations to assist in increasing the number of firefighters.The FP&S Program supports projects that enhance the safety of the public and firefighters from fire and related hazards. The FY2024 SAFER and FP&S application periods opened May 23 at 9 a.m. ET and will close on THURSDAY July 3 at 5 p.m. ET.First Round of FY 2026 New York State Council on the Arts GrantsThe FY2026 application periods for Support for Organizations, Support for Artists, Support for Targeted Opportunities, and Support for Regrants and Services are now open. This grant opportunity offers essential funding for general operations, artist support, rehearsal space, apprenticeships, and residencies.The deadline to apply is Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 5 p.m. Featured Federal and State Webinars2025 Climate Smart Communities Grants WebinarThe Climate Smart Communities Grant Program provides competitive, 50/50 matching grants to municipalities to conduct climate change mitigation and adaptation projects, including actions that are part of a strategy to achieve Climate Smart Communities certification. To find out how your community can benefit from these grants, reach out to CDRPC's Sustainability Team.An Informational webinar will be held July 14, 2025, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Registration. Small Business ResourcesThe Albany Small Business Development Center serves small businesses in the Capital Region. Since its start in 1984, the expert advisors of the Albany SBDC have worked directly with 28,053 businesses, helping them to invest $543,926,495 in the area's economy, and create or save 15,244 jobs.You can make an appointment for counseling by calling 518-442-7232 or filling out their online form. Federal Funding AnnouncementsThis summary includes new or updated opportunities in the following areas. Please click on the topic below to view all grant announcements:Agriculture, Food and NutritionArts, Culture and HistoryBusiness, Jobs and Workforce DevelopmentChildren, Youth, Families, Older Americans and VeteransCommunity DevelopmentCrime Prevention, Justice and Public SafetyEducationEnergy, Environment and WildlifeHealthHousing and HomelessnessInfrastructure, Transportation and WaterInternational DevelopmentScience, Technology and Research This summary has been brought to you by the Office of Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20). Does one of these grants accept Congressional Letters of Support? Please contact our office to find out how Rep. Tonko can support your request. Grant deadlines and guidelines may change. Please check with the awarding agency before applying. Please feel free to share this newsletter with others who may be interested. To join or remove yourself from this mailing list, or if you have specific grant questions, please contact Natalie Lincoln at natalie.lincoln@mail.house.gov or (518) 465-0700. image widget
My office is sharing the following information on federal grant opportunities available to you.
If you are applying for a grant that accepts Congressional letters of support, or if you are seeking additional information or guidance in your application process, please contact our office. We stand ready to assist you.
Featured Funding Opportunities - National Endowment for the Arts Grants for Arts Projects
- Grants for Arts Projects provides funding for public engagement with the arts and arts education, for the integration of the arts with strategies promoting the health and well-being of people and communities, and for the improvement of overall capacity and capabilities within the arts sector.
- Part 1 Grants.gov Submission deadline: July 17, 2025, 11:59 pm ET
- Part 2 NEA Applicant Portal Opens to applicants: July 22, 2025, 9:00 am ET
- Part 2 NEA Applicant Portal Submission deadline: July 29, 2025, 11:59 pm ET
- Notification of recommended funding or rejection: Early to mid-April 202
- Earliest project start date: June 1, 2026
- NY Building Recreational Infrastructure for Communities, Kids and Seniors (NY BRICKS)
- Last week, Governor Hochul announced that funding is available from the NY BRICKS capital grant program to support municipalities and nonprofit organizations in building or renovating community centers that promote physical health, mental well-being, and community connections for youth and older adults.
- NY BRICKS will offer grants of up to $15 million to fund design, construction, renovation, and land acquisition for these centers. Priority will be given to projects in underserved communities, as well as those offering affordable services like childcare, eldercare, and mental health counseling.
- The application period for the NY BRICKS capital grant program will open on July 14, 2025 and applications must be submitted by August 15, 2025. Awards are expected to be announced no earlier than November 1, 2025.
- FY2024 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) and Fire Prevention & Safety (FP&S)
- The SAFER Program provides funding directly to fire departments and volunteer firefighter interest organizations to assist in increasing the number of firefighters.
- The FP&S Program supports projects that enhance the safety of the public and firefighters from fire and related hazards.
- The FY2024 SAFER and FP&S application periods opened May 23 at 9 a.m. ET and will close on THURSDAY July 3 at 5 p.m. ET.
- First Round of FY 2026 New York State Council on the Arts Grants
- The FY2026 application periods for Support for Organizations, Support for Artists, Support for Targeted Opportunities, and Support for Regrants and Services are now open.
- This grant opportunity offers essential funding for general operations, artist support, rehearsal space, apprenticeships, and residencies.
- The deadline to apply is Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 5 p.m.
Featured Federal and State Webinars - 2025 Climate Smart Communities Grants Webinar
- The Climate Smart Communities Grant Program provides competitive, 50/50 matching grants to municipalities to conduct climate change mitigation and adaptation projects, including actions that are part of a strategy to achieve Climate Smart Communities certification. To find out how your community can benefit from these grants, reach out to CDRPC's Sustainability Team.
- An Informational webinar will be held July 14, 2025, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Registration.
Small Business Resources - The Albany Small Business Development Center serves small businesses in the Capital Region. Since its start in 1984, the expert advisors of the Albany SBDC have worked directly with 28,053 businesses, helping them to invest $543,926,495 in the area's economy, and create or save 15,244 jobs.
Federal Funding Announcements This summary includes new or updated opportunities in the following areas. Please click on the topic below to view all grant announcements: - Agriculture, Food and Nutrition
- Arts, Culture and History
- Business, Jobs and Workforce Development
- Children, Youth, Families, Older Americans and Veterans
- Community Development
- Crime Prevention, Justice and Public Safety
- Education
- Energy, Environment and Wildlife
- Health
- Housing and Homelessness
- Infrastructure, Transportation and Water
- International Development
- Science, Technology and Research
This summary has been brought to you
by the Office of Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20).
Does one of these grants accept Congressional Letters of Support?
Please contact our office to find out how Rep. Tonko can support your request.
Grant deadlines and guidelines may change.
Please check with the awarding agency before applying.
Please feel free to share this newsletter with others who may be interested.
To join or remove yourself from this mailing list, or if you have specific grant questions, please contact Natalie Lincoln at natalie.lincoln@mail.house.gov or (518) 465-0700.
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