Aug 6, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardNew York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Board Meeting
The board meeting addressed several key initiatives, including updates on the Water Quality Improvement Program grant applications and the reclassification of New York City waters to improve aquatic protections. The Chair discussed the implications of Executive Order 62 regarding water usage in data centers and new rules for treating landfill leachate. Additionally, the President provided updates on cybersecurity grant awards, the Clean Vessel Assistance Program, and funding for wastewater infrastructure projects. The board also authorized the president to administer the Green Innovation Grant Program, with discussions regarding governance and the criteria for future grant awards.