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New York State Veterans Tuition Awards
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New York State Higher Education Services Corporation
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Recast Capital Enablement Program
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Recast Capital
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minority_ownedbipoc
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Educational Incentive Program
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New York State Office of Children and Family Services
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trainingcertification_support
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Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Creating Opportunity & Independence Grants
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Craig H. Neilsen Foundation
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disablednonprofit
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The New York Community Trust Competitive Grants
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The New York Community Trust
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operating_supportcapacity_building
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Legal Services Corporation Basic Field Grants
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Legal Services Corporation
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operating_supportcommunity_programming
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Zahn Innovation Center Venture Incubator and Competition
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The City College of New York Zahn Innovation Center
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studentbusiness
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New York Community Services Block Grant
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New York State Department of State Division of Community Services
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operating_supportcommunity_programming
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Pre-Seed and Seed Matching Fund Program
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Empire State Development
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startup_fundingfounder_support
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Women Building Community Grants
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Community Foundation of Tompkins County Women’s Fund
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womengirls
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The Pinkerton Foundation Grants
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The Pinkerton Foundation
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community_programmingworkforce_development
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Growing the Clean Energy Workforce - Electric Vehicles RFA
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New York State Department of Labor Office of Just Energy Transition
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trainingworkforce_development
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Military Spouse Employment Partnership
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U.S. Department of Defense Military OneSource
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military_spouseindividual
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NYC SBS Business Courses and E-Commerce Training
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New York City Department of Small Business Services
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trainingbusiness_advising
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CitizensNYC Neighborhood Business Grants
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Citizens Committee for New York City
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working_capitalequipment
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NYCHA Resident Training Academy - Construction Training
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New York City Housing Authority and CUNY New York City College of Technology
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State-Administered Prekindergarten Programs
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New York State Education Department
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provider_supportworkforce_development
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Excelsior Jobs Program Tax Credit (Clean Technology)
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Empire State Development
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clean techgreen technology
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Folds of Honor Scholarships
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Folds of Honor
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military_familyindividual
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National Arts and Disability Center Arts and Accessibility Grant Opportunities
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National Arts and Disability Center
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disabledindividual
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American Indian College Fund Scholarships
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American Indian College Fund
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tribalindividual
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New York State Senior Community Service Employment Program
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New York State Office for the Aging
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seniorolder_adult
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Nontraditional Employment for Women Pre-Apprenticeship
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Nontraditional Employment for Women
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womenindividual
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New York State Indian Aid
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New York State Education Department
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tribalindividual
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First Nations Development Institute Grantmaking
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First Nations Development Institute
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tribalnonprofit
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USDA Farm to School Grant Program
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service
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community_programmingtraining
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NYSOFA Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program
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New York State Office for the Aging
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seniorolder_adult
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Agricultural Technical Assistance Program (NERFBC / NY Ag and Markets)
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NY Department of Agriculture and Markets / Northeast Regional Food Business Center
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small farmmedium farm
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Cannabis NYC Account Managers
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NYC Department of Small Business Services
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new_york_citybusiness_solutions_centers
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WIOA Youth Program in New York State
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New York State Department of Labor and Local Workforce Development Boards
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youth_ownedindividual
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Bronx Council on the Arts Grants
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Bronx Council on the Arts
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artist_supportproject_support
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WBEC Metro NY Women's Business Enterprise Certification
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Women's Business Enterprise Council Metro NY
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certification_supportpractice_growth
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NYC Industrial Development Agency Incentives
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New York City Industrial Development Agency
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nyc_industrial_businesstax_exemption
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Coalition for Asian American Children and Families Capacity Building Programs
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Coalition for Asian American Children and Families
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asiannonprofit
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HPD M/WBE Build Up Program
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New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development
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Excelsior Jobs Program for Manufacturing
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Empire State Development
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job_creationcapital_investment
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U.S. DOT Short-Term Lending Program
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U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
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working_capitalbusiness_advising
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NYSERDA Small Business Clean Energy Financing Program
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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
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small businessenergy efficiency
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ON-RAMP Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Program
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Empire State Development
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advanced_manufacturingregional_training_center
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Urban League of Rochester Women’s Business Center
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Urban League of Rochester and U.S. Small Business Administration
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woman_ownedwomen
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Military OneSource Education, Employment and Family Support
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U.S. Department of Defense Military OneSource
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active_militaryreservist
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Child Care Capital Construction Funding Program (Nonprofit Providers)
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New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) / DASNY
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nonprofitlicensed childcare
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Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network
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Empire State Development / SUNY
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New York basedsmall business
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Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Financing
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Energy Improvement Corporation (EIC) / NYSERDA
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commercial propertyclean energy upgrade
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New York State Farmland Protection Implementation Grants
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New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
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land_accessinfrastructure
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Professional Pathways for High-Skilled Immigrants
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New York State Office for New Americans
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traininglicensing_support
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Construction Training Centers of New York State Training Programs
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Construction Training Centers of New York State
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trainingcertification_support
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The New York Community Trust Older Adults and People with Disabilities Grants
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The New York Community Trust
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seniorolder_adult
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SU-CASA
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New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and NYC Department for the Aging
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artist_supportcommunity_programming
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The New York Bar Foundation Grants
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The New York Bar Foundation
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operating_supportcommunity_programming
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Military Spouse Career Accelerator Pilot
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U.S. Department of Defense Spouse Education and Career Opportunities
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military_spouseindividual
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NYSERDA NY-Sun Program
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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
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contractor_supporttechnical_assistance
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American Association on Health and Disability Frederick J. Krause Scholarship
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American Association on Health and Disability
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disabledindividual
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Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation Healthy Aging Grants
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Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation
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seniorolder_adult
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New York National Guard Recruitment Incentive and Retention Program
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New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs
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national_guardindividual
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BOC Women’s Business Center
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Business Outreach Center Network
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woman_ownedwomen
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NYSCA Regrants and Services Program
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New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA)
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New York basedlocal arts agency
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Downtown Alliance Small Business Rental Assistance Grant
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Alliance for Downtown New York
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storefront_supportworking_capital
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National Park Service Tribal Heritage Grants
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National Park Service
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tribalnonprofit
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Point of Pride Thrive Fund
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Point of Pride
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lgbtqindividual
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