The Western New York Great Lakes Restoration Grant Program (WNYGLRGP), funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), provides funding for environmental restoration projects within Niagara River/Lake Erie watershed communities in Western New York. This program supports on-the-ground environmental improvements while helping organizations build capacity to manage federal funding. If your organization is new to federal funding grants, you are encouraged to apply.
We are currently reviewing Letter of Intent submissions. We will respond to all organizations that applied no later than June 1, 2026.