This informational webinar provides an overview of the NYS Discretionary Grant Program for the Conservation and Preservation of Library Research Materials. This program serves as a key funding source for collecting institutions across the state to reach preservation goals. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements, the types of projects that can be supported, and what to expect during the application process. The session is designed to help institutions prepare for the upcoming grant cycle and provide guidance to support early planning and stronger applications. Whether you are considering applying for the first time or looking to refine a previous application, this webinar will help you better understand how to approach the C/P Grants program with confidence.