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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

Runs New York energy innovation programs supporting clean power, buildings, transport, and climate technology.

United Stateswww.nyserda.ny.gov
Key stats
Annual funding—
Programs12
Active grants8
Total grants8
About

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority is New York's main state clean-energy agency. It funds research, development, deployment, and market adoption across buildings, renewables, storage, transportation, workforce, and community programs, and it is the core delivery body for the state's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act targets. The authority runs more than 80 p…

Programs & grants under this funder
Drive Clean Rebate for Electric Cars

Supports Point-of-sale EV rebates of NY residents and businesses buying new electric vehicles.

1 grant
Drive Clean Rebate — Point-of-Sale EV Incentive
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
EmPower+ Low/Moderate-Income Efficiency Program

Supports no-cost home energy upgrades and to in improvements for income-eligible NY households.

1 grant
EmPower+ Low/Moderate-Income Efficiency
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
NY Energy Storage Incentive Program

Offers per-kilowatt-hour incentives for residential, commercial, and bulk energy storage deployment.

1 grant
NY Energy Storage Incentive
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
NY Green Bank

Supports Specialized investment division providing and in clean energy financing to mobilize private capital across New York.

1 grant
NY Green Bank — Clean Energy Financing
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
NYSERDA Enabling Innovative Clean Energy Building Solutions

Supports Requires prior NYSERDA grant award envelope/HVAC/controls focus in innovation through the NYSERDA Enabling Innovative Clean Energy Building Solutions.

NY-Sun Solar Program

Supports Upfront incentives and financing to deploy solar across NY homes businesses and communities.

1 grant
NY-Sun Solar Incentives
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
NYS Clean Heat Program

Supports heat pump rebates to replace fossil fuel heating in NY homes and small buildings.

1 grant
NYS Clean Heat Program
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
NY Offshore Wind Program (OREC Solicitations)

Supports Competitive OREC procurements to develop offshore wind capacity sufficient to power NY homes.

NYSERDA Research and Development general

Funds Multiple ongoing solicitations under NY-Sun NYSERDA Innovation in innovation through the NYSERDA innovation general.

NYSERDA Small Business Financing

Funds New York small businesses with clean energy finance support for practical rollout.

Buildings of Excellence Competition

Invests Competitive grants rewarding zero-carbon multifamily building design construction New York State.

1 grant
Buildings of Excellence Competition
Open
$10M pool
NYSERDA Innovation & R&D Programs

Runs Competitive technical innovation grants climate tech innovators advancing building energy storage hydrogen grid geothermal technologies New.

1 grant
NYSERDA Innovation R&D — PON
Open
— pool
Last verified: 31 May 2026Source: www.nyserda.ny.gov