The following table summarizes the past decade of grant and loan awards.  Totals vary depending on the quality of proposals received and the performance of the endowment.  As of May 2003, NYSCU investment policy permits expenditure of up to 4% of the 5-year rolling average of the market value of the General Fund.  Outstanding loans are limited to 10% of market value. 

Click at left for per-year lists of individual awards. 

Year	Grants	Loans
2024	$121,000	—
2023	$113,699	—
2022	$80,000	—
2021	$85,323	$3,401
2020	$45,000	$40,000
2019	$52,244	$60,000
2018	$53,500	$108,906
2017	$45,000	$26,550
2016	$42,750	$128,750
2015	$42,500	$42,000