Regional School Food Infrastructure Grant Program

Department of Agriculture and Markets · State of New York

At a glance

Regional School Food Infrastructure Grant Program is an open New York state grant opportunity from the Department of Agriculture and Markets (State of New York). Applications are due January 22, 2027. Total estimated funding is $10M. Applicant types listed as eligible include governmental entity, not-for-profit and tribal organization. It is listed on the New York Statewide Financial System (SFS).

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This record was last verified 7 days ago. Check the official notice for the current status.

Key facts

Sep 15, 2026Posted
Jan 22, 2027Application deadlinenext date

Opened: Sep 15, 2026
Close date: Jan 22, 2027
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: Not specified
Est. total funding: $10,000,000
Expected awards: Not specified
Matching funds: Not specified
Funding instrument: Grant

Program details (as published on the New York Statewide Financial System (SFS))

Grant opportunity ID: RSFI26
Status: Available
How to submit: Apply through the New York Statewide Financial System (SFS); not-for-profits must be prequalified by the due date.
Questions due: Friday, December 11, 2026
Questions and answers: Questions due by 4pm December 11, 2026. All questions must be received by email at farmtoschool@agriculture.ny.gov
Bidder's conference / application workshop: Refer to Link in RFP on Cover Page
Service areas: Agricultural Supports

Who can apply

Applicant categories as listed on the New York Statewide Financial System (SFS). GrantsJunction maps them to detailed applicant types for search and matching.

Governmental Entity
Not-For-Profit
Tribal Organization

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

Your application plan

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Read the program guidelinesThe agency's solicitation or guidelines set eligibility details, scoring criteria and required documents. Open ↗
Confirm eligibility and fitCheck your organization type and location (applicants are generally expected to be in New York).
Find out how to submitApply through the New York Statewide Financial System (SFS); not-for-profits must be prequalified by the due date. Open ↗
Request letters of support and partner commitmentsPartners need time to write and sign letters; ask early.
Finish a full draft of the application and budgetFollow the guidelines' format exactly; state programs often require specific forms and attachments.
Ask the program contact any questions earlyMatthew S. Wilson · farmtoschool@agriculture.ny.gov Open ↗
Internal review and sign-offLeave time for leadership or board approval and a final proofread.
Submit before January 22, 2027Due by 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. Submit a few days early and keep your submission confirmation.

Program contact (as published)

Matthew S. Wilson
farmtoschool@agriculture.ny.gov

Quick answers

When is the deadline for “Regional School Food Infrastructure Grant Program”?

According to the official notice, applications are due January 22, 2027. The notice adds: “Due by 3:00 p.m. Eastern time.” Confirm the deadline and submission time with the agency before applying.

Who is eligible to apply for “Regional School Food Infrastructure Grant Program”?

The official listing names these applicant types as eligible: Governmental Entity, Not-For-Profit and Tribal Organization. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full guidelines.

How much funding is available through “Regional School Food Infrastructure Grant Program”?

Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $10,000,000.

How do I apply for “Regional School Food Infrastructure Grant Program”?

Applications go directly to Department of Agriculture and Markets, not through GrantsJunction. Submission: Apply through the New York Statewide Financial System (SFS); not-for-profits must be prequalified by the due date.. Read the program guidelines on the agency's site first; state programs set their own forms and registration requirements.

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Award range: Amount not specified
Closes: Dec 1, 2026
Who can apply: Governmental Entity, Not-For-Profit and Tribal Organization

Source: New York Statewide Financial System (SFS)Verified 7 days ago