Supporting Clean Energy for Community Impact Request for Applications (RFA)

The New York Power Authority is issuing a Request for Application (“RFA”) inviting qualified applicants to participate in the launch of the Clean Energy for Community Impact Initiative (“CECII” / “Initiative”). This initiative aims to improve affordability for New York State’s Disadvantaged Communities and/or communities with a nexus to NYPA operations. This RFA will provide direct financial support to eligible applicants for the identification, origination and development of clean energy projects that have potential for positive community impact as further described in the Request for Application (RFA). Further details on eligibility, qualifications and requirements can be found in the RFA. Proposers are hereby directed to use NYPA’s website (www.nypa.gov/procurement) to obtain complete bid documents. Submissions must be sent via email to [email protected] by the various deadline dates as listed in the RFA document for consideration. Applications Open October 16, 2026, Deadline November 16, 2026 Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: none Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) Total MWBE Goals: 30.00% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise contracting goals (DBE) DBE Goal: 6.00%