Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Friday, November 11, 2022 the Veterans’ Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP). DVS is now seeking Applications from non-profit veterans’ organizations for VNCP through the New York State Grants Reform Gateway website (search VNCP). Key dates for this opportunity are listed below. Any assistance in notifying veterans’ organizations in your area of this opportunity would greatly be appreciated.
Key Dates
Eligible Project Start & End Date Range April 1, 2023 – April 1, 2027
Recorded Video & PowerPoint Presentation December 19, 2022 (application process)
Deadline for RGA Questions January 31, 2023
Post Responses to RGA Questions (not earlier than) February 15, 2023
Application Due By March 31, 2023
Awards Expected (not earlier than) June 1, 2023
Deadline for Reimbursement Submission & Processing April 1, 2028
A recorded video and PowerPoint presentation will be made available to Applicants on December 19, 2022. The video and PowerPoint presentation will provide clarification of specific elements of the Request for Grant Applications (RGA) and the Application process. Potential Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the video and the PowerPoint presentation which will be uploaded at a minimum to the Division of Veterans’ Services website.
To maintain a fair and open process all questions regarding this RGA must be submitted to grants@veterans.ny.gov. It is a violation of the New York State Procurement Lobbying Law to directly contact personnel at DVS or its affiliates regarding this RGA prior to the announcement of the grant awards.
The deadline to submit questions is 4:00 pm on January 31, 2023. Answers to questions of a substantive nature will be provided no earlier than February 15, 2023.
This will be sent from the grants@veterans.ny.gov email address.