New York State Contract Reporter #2138185

NYPA Environmental Justice Community Greening Initiative – Request for Applications

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is inviting applications for funding under its Environmental Justice Community Greening Initiative, managed by the WPO Procurement division. - Eligible applicants include New York State-based not-for-profit organizations, Indigenous Nations and Tribal organizations, municipalities, and state agencies. - The initiative supports community greening projects that foster healthy environments in disadvantaged communities connected to NYPA's operations statewide. - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or commercial vendors are named; the solicitation is for project proposals, not for products or services. - There are no part numbers or purchase quantities specified, as the focus is on project concepts and outcomes. - A notable requirement is a 30% Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) participation goal for funded projects. - Complete proposal documents and submission instructions are available on NYPA’s procurement website. - The application deadline is specified in the RFA documents, and proposals must be submitted via email.

Description

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is issuing a Request for Application (RFA) to announce the availability of funding through the NYPA Environmental Justice Community Greening Initiative. This initiative supports community greening projects that promote healthy environments in disadvantaged communities connected to NYPA's operations across New York State. Qualified New York State based providers such as not-for-profit organizations, Indigenous Nations and Tribal organizations, municipalities, and state agencies are invited to submit proposals. Complete proposal documents are available on NYPA's website, and applications are due by October 16, 2026, at 5 PM EDT via email.

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