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NYSERDA Innovation R&D — PON

Funds New York climate technology innovators through NYSERDA support mechanisms for piloting and scaling practical solutions.

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About

NYSERDA's Innovation R&D portfolio funds applied clean energy research and development through a rolling series of competitive Program Opportunity Notices (PONs) issued throughout the year. The program is administered by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and financed through the Innovation portfolio of the Clean Energy Fund, a ~$5.3 billion, 10-year ratepayer-funded mech…

What this grant funds

Energy storage, clean hydrogen, grid modernization, geothermal, building electrification, and other clean energy technology areas. Individual PONs define specific topics.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.nyserda.ny.gov