The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Low Carbon Pathways for Multifamily Buildings program offers financial support to New York State Multifamily building owners & property managers to install low carbon energy efficiency upgrades.
Donor Name: New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
State: New York
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/31/2025
Details:
This program supports multifamily building owners and property managers in preparing their buildings for the implementation of low carbon technologies and electrification by providing funding for installation of low carbon measure packages that will help multifamily portfolio building owners and managers take a step-by step approach towards achieving deep carbon reductions and electrification over time leveraging existing capital improvement points such as equipment end of life, tenant turnover, local law compliance, etc. Under this solicitation, eligible building owners and property managers can apply for incentives for one or more required measures including building envelope improvements, ventilation, heating/cooling, or domestic hot water packages.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility requirements listed in this section are not comprehensive. Special circumstances may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Eligible Buildings
- Existing New York State Multifamily buildings that are New York State electricity customers who pay into the System Benefits Charge (SBC )/NYSERDA Clean Energy Fund on their electric utility bill are eligible to participate in this program.3
- New facilities or those that have undergone substantial renovations must be in operation for more than one year prior to submission of the Program Application to be eligible for funding under this solicitation.
Eligible Multifamily Owners and Property Management Firms
- This program is available to multifamily building owners and/or property management firms that meet at least one of the following criteria:
- Own or manage 10 or more existing multifamily buildings OR
- Are an active member in at least one real estate organization that congregates owners and /or property managers on a semi-regular basis through meetings or calls and/or has a means of disseminating information among members (i.e. through newsletters, emails, flyers, etc.).
- Examples of eligible building/industry organization include, but are not limited to, the following organizations:
- Citizens Housing and Planning Council (CHPC)
- Council of New York Cooperatives & Condominiums (CNYC)
- New York State Association for Affordable Housing (NYSAFAH)
- Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
- Rent Stabilization Association (RSA)
- Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB).
For more information, visit NYSERDA.