3
months
remaining to apply
up to $50,000
New York Climate Resilience Grant Program
The Nature Conservancy in New York is pleased to announce the sixth round of the Climate Resilience Grant Program (CRGP). The goal of the program is to support New York’s conservation community in protecting the lands and waters that contribute to New York’s resilience to climate change for the benefit of people and nature. Funding is available to land trusts and other conservation organizations, academic institutions, Tribal Nations, municipalities, and local agencies. Projects funded in the previous round can be found here.
Additional Information:
The 2026 CRGP funding cycle offers grants to support fee and easement acquisitions as well as planning and capacity initiatives in two different funding categories:
Conserving Resilient Lands
Conserving Resilient Waters
The total amount of funding available is $750,000. Applicants may apply for up to $50,000 for Land Acquisition projects or $25,000 for Planning and Capacity projects.
Projects must be completed within twelve months of the start of the grant term, which is expected to be June, 2026.
Funding Agencies:
TNC
Eligibility:
Community Organization, Local Government Entity, Nonprofit/501(c)3 Organization, State Agency, Tribal Government/Organization
Frequency Details:
Annual
Match Requirement:
none
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