Green Innovation Grant Program

Grants for Green Infrastructure and Technologies

$17M Awarded in August 2025

Grant Funding Announced for 12 Projects
Overview
Details and How to Apply

The Green Innovation Grant Program 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 to projects that implement one or more of the following green practices: green stormwater infrastructure, energy efficiency, water efficiency and environmental innovation.

Projects previously awarded a grant through the Green Resiliency Grant program are not eligible for GIGP funding.

How to Apply: The application period closed on April 11, 2025. Sign up for emails from EFC or contact our Community Assistance Teams to learn about future rounds. 

Awarded Projects

Recipient Resources

Learn what's needed to enter a grant agreement. 

Grant Recipients

The program has awarded $238 million to projects since 2009.