Speaker Menin and Mayor Mamdani Cut Red Tape to Expedite…

Streamlined grant process eliminates nine steps and allows eligible nonprofits to receive 100% of their awards of up to $25,000 within 30 days Pilot successfully cut payment timelines by approximately 300% NEW YORK — Today, New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin and New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the expansion of the Discretionary Grant Pilot, a streamlined approach that eliminates nine steps from the traditional discretionary contracting process and gets City funding to community-based nonprofits up to nine months faster. ... READ MORERead the full release at New York City Council