Matching Grant Leverage Program

Higher education and not-for-profit research institutions in NYS are eligible to apply for mathcing funds to leverage resources from federal or private sources, including the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Health and other organizations. To qualify for a Matching Funds Grant, the research institution is required to meet a minimum of 2:1 mathcing requirement of dollars coming to NYS. For every dollar an institution receives from thr state, the institution must receive at least two dollars from sources outside the institution. Funds eligible for mathcing are those recevied by the institution from the granting entity and/or from private indsutries that will remain in New York State, Institutions and other state funds are not eligible to calculate the 2:1 mathicng funds. Specific requiremnts and an applicantion can be found at https://esd.ny.gov/matching-grants-leverage-program Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: dozens of grants have been awarded over the past 5 years. These are matching grants to federal awards. A list to all grants over the past five years is not available. Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) Total MWBE Goals: 30.00%