FlexTech Program (PON 4192)
The FlexTech Program (PON 4192) by NYSERDA funds technical studies and planning to help New York facilities identify and implement energy efficiency and carbon reduction solutions.
Funder: New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Due Dates: December 31, 2030 (final; rolling/continuous until then)
Funding Amounts: Up to $500,000 per project or up to 20% of annual energy expenditure (whichever is less); cost-share: 50-100% depending on sector and eligibility.
Summary: Supports New York commercial, industrial, institutional, and multifamily facilities with cost-shared technical assistance for energy studies, clean energy planning, and carbon reduction.
Key Information: Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis until funds are exhausted or the deadline is reached.
Description
The FlexTech Program (PON 4192) provides cost-shared funding for technical assistance to help New York State commercial, industrial, institutional, and multifamily customers identify and plan clean energy and energy efficiency investments. Through this program, NYSERDA supports energy studies, feasibility analyses, carbon reduction planning, and other technical services delivered by qualified consultants or independent service providers. The goal is to help organizations make informed decisions to reduce energy use, cut operational costs, and improve sustainability. Funding is available for a broad range of study types, including site-specific energy audits, clean heating and cooling analyses, and decarbonization planning (including support for NYC Local Law 97 compliance).
