Find resources for your New York organization
We’re committed to supporting the organizations that make our New York communities strong. Each of our grant opportunities aligns with at least one of our core pillars—Clean Energy & Sustainability, Environmental Justice & Social Equity, Neighborhood Development & Community Engagement and Workforce Development. Check out our current programs to see if your organization is eligible for a Project C grant:
Neighborhood Investment Program
Grants for nonprofits, faith-based organizations, arts & cultural institutions and recreational centers aimed at community revitalization through energy, education and economic development.
Small Business Technical Assistance
Funding for regional and local economic development partners to provide direct outreach and technical guidance to small businesses.
Adopt A Park
Funding to support the revitalization of overgrown, underdeveloped or abandoned parks, as well as other local and regional landmarks in the areas we serve.
Youth Spaces Competition
This pilot program supports the revitalization of physical spaces serving young people and asks our community members to vote on the winning organization. Stay tuned for a Youth Spaces Competition in your New York region.
Our impact
Through our grant programs, we are providing our New York communities with support.
295
grants
$10,803,087
in total funding
Grant application process
Grant applications are reviewed by committee members on a quarterly basis.
Applications will be reviewed using the following criteria:
- organization must reside in National Grid’s service territory
- organization must align with at least one National Grid Project C Pillar
- consideration of funding from the National Grid Foundation or other grants
Organizations that are not eligible for National Grid Project C Grants:
- political events, campaigns or organizations
- individuals
- private foundations
Prepare to apply
Use these helpful tips to help you prepare for your grant application:
- Understand the requirements and qualifications for each program by visiting the program page
- Answer our eligibility questionnaire to see if your organization qualifies for funding
- Compile important information for your project, such as your statement of need, project description, W9 and proof of 501c3/c6, budget and letters of support
- Be prepared to present your case in front of a funding committee
Contact us
Interested in a grant program but want to know more? Contact us at ProjectC@nationalgrid.com.