Funding

There are many programs and opportunities listed below, ranging from $10,000 to $5 million, that can help fund green infrastructure projects. Sorting by project type, funding type or eligible activities will narrow your search and make it easier to see and digest what’s available.

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The Scherman Foundation

Core Fund - Environment

Project Type: Planning, Design, Construction
Funding Type: Private Grant

Funding Amount: Grants average $35,000 over two-years.

Eligible Applicant and Activities
Eligible applicants include: Nonprofit organizations.

Eligible activities include: Energy and climate, marine preservation, clean drinking water, and urban sustainability (targeted primarily in the New York City region). General operating and project grants considered.

Funding Cycle and Application Deadlines
The Foundation will accept new LOIs on a rolling basis throughout the year via the online application system. Select applicants will then be invited to submit a full proposal online (see below for proposal description) to be considered at one of the Foundation's quarterly (March, June, September, and November) Board of Directors meetings.

Website:
http://scherman.org/programs/environment/core-fund/

Contact: Mike Pratt

Email: mpratt@scherman.org

Phone: 212-832-3086

Address: 16 East 52nd Street, Suite 601
New York, NY 10022

New Jersey Department of Community Affairs

Weatherization and Intergovernmental Program

Project Type: Construction
Funding Type: State

Funding Amount: Grants and Technical Assistance

Eligible Applicant and Activities
Eligible applicants include: Low-income occupants; community-based agencies assisting low-income occupied dwelling units.

Eligible activities include: Provides grants, technical assistance, and information tools to states, local governments, community action agencies, utilities, Indian tribes, and U.S. territories for their energy programs. The funding can be used to encourage installation of green infrastructure - such as green roofs - as part of the weatherization process.

Funding Cycle and Application Deadlines
Award Period:October 1 to September 30; July 1 to June 30.

Website:
http://www.state.nj.us/dca/divisions/dhcr/offices/wap.html

Contact: Angie Armand

Email: Angie.Armand@dca.nj.gov

Phone: (609) 984-1947

Address: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
101 South Broad Street
PO Box 800
Trenton, NJ 08625-0800

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