Grants Available in New York (2026)
As of 2026, New York organizations can access 2,866 active grants with a median award ceiling of $399,559. Top funding agencies include National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA. These grants are available to nonprofits, municipalities, and school districts statewide, with deadlines updated daily by GrantSonar.
2,866
Open Grants
$399,559
Median Award Ceiling
Top Funders by Total Funding
- 1.U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)$1,005,000,000
- 2.U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) — FEMA-coordinated$500,000,000
- 3.U.S. Department of Transportation — Maritime Administration (MARAD)$150,000,000
- 4.Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs$55,000,000
- 5.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA$50,000,000
Top Funders by Open Grants
- 1.National Institutes of Health277 grants
- 2.U.S. National Science Foundation47 grants
- 3.Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA34 grants
- 4.Food and Drug Administration26 grants
- 5.Health Resources and Services Administration24 grants
Upcoming Grant Deadlines in New York
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Grants in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
What grants are available in New York right now?
New York organizations can currently access roughly 2,866 active grant opportunities tracked by GrantSonar, spanning federal, state, and private foundation funding. The list is updated daily as new opportunities are posted and closed ones drop off.
Who is eligible for grants in New York?
Grants in New York are available to a wide range of organizations — nonprofits, municipalities, counties and state agencies, school districts, tribal entities, and in some programs small businesses. Eligibility varies by program, so GrantSonar filters opportunities against your organization's specific type and service area.
What is the typical grant size in New York?
Across open New York grants the median award ceiling is $399,559. Individual awards range from a few thousand dollars for local community programs to multi-million-dollar federal and foundation grants, depending on the funder and program.
Which agencies fund the most grants in New York?
The most active grant funders for New York organizations include National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, alongside state agencies and private foundations. GrantSonar tracks these sources daily so new opportunities surface as soon as they open.
How can New York nonprofits find grants they actually qualify for?
New York nonprofits can use GrantSonar to match their mission, budget, and service area against every grant in the database and receive AI-ranked alerts when a fitting opportunity opens. This replaces manually checking dozens of agency and foundation portals.
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