Green Innovation Grant Program
For water quality projects that mitigate climate change
$15 Million Awarded to 10 Projects
Promoting green infrastructure practices
Through the Governor's Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) process, the Green Innovation Grant Program (GIGP) supports projects across New York State that utilize unique EPA-designated green stormwater infrastructure design and create cutting-edge green technologies.
Competitive grants are awarded annually to projects that improve water quality and mitigate the effects of climate change through the implementation of one or more of the following green practices: Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Energy Efficiency, Water Efficiency and Environmental Innovation.
The application period is now closed
The grant cycle aligns with the New York State Consolidated Funding Application.
Green Practices Grants are awarded to eligible projects that implement of one or more of the following green practices
Required Application Documents and Guidance
EFC's guidance document includes more details about the required elements that must be included when preparing application documents.
Learn what's needed to enter a grant agreement
Recipient Resources
Several documents are required in order to enter a grant agreement with EFC.