Oil spill (Newtown Creek). Photo by Mitch Waxman
The $19.5 million Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund (GCEF) is ready for proposals for projects to improve Greenpoint’s environment. Go to their site for full information on how to apply. (Note: based on feedback at the September 25the Greenpoint Community Meeting, the deadline for submitting proposals has been extended to December 18, 2013).
If you plan to apply, sign up for one of the GCEF’s applicant workshops or webinars. These events will provide helpful information on the grant program and guide you through the application process.