Read the notice and its 3 attached documents and pull out the scope, the deadlines and what you have to submit.
**** COMMUNITY GREENING SCOPE OF WORK HAS BEEN UPDATED. CHANGES ARE SHOWN IN RED ON PAGE 9 ****
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 aims to support the community greening projects that promote healthy environments in disadvantaged communities with a nexus to NYPA's operations and across New York State.
NYPA is inviting qualified NYS based providers (such as not-for-profit organizations, Indigenous Nations and Tribal organizations, municipalities and state entities) to submit proposals for projects that align with this vision.
Further details on qualifications/requirements can be found in the RFA documents. Proposers are hereby directed to use the documents supplied here.
Virtual Session - Sept 14, 2026 10:00 (see link in RFA document)
Questions due no later than - September 18, 2026.
Submission is by email only. See the RFA document for full submission requirements.
Applications/Submissions are due October 16, 2026 by 5PM EDT.
SUBMISSIONS MUST BE SENT VIA EMAIL TO
COMMUNITYGREENING@NYPA.GOV
Diversity Goals:
MWBE 30%
SDVOB 6%
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Most New York work asks for the two below, and the solicitation documents are where it’s stated. Here’s what each costs through Light RFP if you need one.
Source: New York Power Authority (solicitation 6592), retrieved via the rfp.nypa.gov solicitations API. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.