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Grants to community-based organizations in historically disadvantaged communities to promote environmental and climate justice.
This program is focused on community-driven initiatives designed to serve the communities that have been most adversely and disproportionately impacted by climate change and legacy pollution.
A partnership between two community-based nonprofit organizations (CBOs) or a partnership between a CBO and a local government or institution of higher education.
Visit the Community Change Grant home page to find full instructions for applying and learn about opportunities for technical assistance.
Funding to upgrade school and bus infrastructure.
Energy infrastructure improvements at schools for buildings and vehicles.
Consortia of one local education agency and one or more schools, nonprofits, for-profits, and community partners, or a state or local government.
The full list of application requirements will be forthcoming sometime this year. Check back for updates!
Funding to improve walkability, safety, and access to public transit.
This grant funds projects that improve walkability, safety, and affordable transportation access.
You are eligible if you represent a state government, a local government, a Metropolitan Planning Organization, or a nonprofit organization.
Through the Federal Highway Administration (FHA). See their fact sheet here.
Competitive, 3-year grants to states, municipalities, and community-based nonprofit organizations available for financial and technical assistance to address clean air and climate pollution in disadvantaged communities.
A community-based nonprofit organization, local government, or an institution of higher education.
Call (202) 792-5350 or 1-800-757-1405, or email region3tctac@gmail.com. For more information, visit NWF’s website here.
Funding for community-based organizations to build partnerships for solving environmental and public health problems.
The program helps recipients build collaborative partnerships to develop solutions to environmental or public health issues at the community level.
Community-based nonprofits and partnerships of community-based nonprofits.
It is unclear whether further grants will be awarded in 2024 and beyond. To be notified of upcoming opportunities, send a blank email to join-epa-ej@lists.epa.gov.
Funding to plant and maintain trees and create green spaces in urban communities and neighborhoods in greatest need.
Projects to plant and maintain trees, expand tree canopy, increase access to nature, and mitigate extreme heat, while developing a new workforce.
Community-based organizations, state and local agencies, public colleges and universities, and nonprofits may apply.
More information will be released about accessing the funds. Eligible and interested parties should contact the Grid Deployment Office.
Funding to create activities leading to measurable environmental or public health results in communities in need.
Up to $1,000,000 in funding for projects such as monitoring air quality, solar panel installation, community education, and small-scale cleanups.
A state or local government in partnership with a community-based nonprofit organization.
Visit Environmental Justice Government-to-Government Program for information.
Funding to replace existing school buses with zero-emission and low-emission models.
This is a federal grant and rebate program intended for schools to replace their old school buses with new electric buses.
You are eligible if you are a:
Individuals, businesses and nonprofits can get significant tax credits for buying a new or used electric vehicle (EV) or installing EV chargers.
Individuals can get a credit of up to $7,500 on a new EV, $4,000 on a used EV, and $1,000 on an EV charger.
Click the “learn more” button to see a table that shows the amount of tax credit you can receive. Individuals, see “How can I access the money?” after clicking “learn more” for information on the option of transferring the credit to the EV dealer.
In the form of tax credits when you file or a discount at the dealership.
Funding to improve financing of clean energy, especially for low-income and disadvantaged communities.
Funding to states, local governments, and large nonprofits, who will use the funds to improve the financing of clean energy for households, businesses, and nonprofits.
The money will go first to states, municipalities, and large nonprofits, then individuals, small nonprofits and businesses will be able to apply to those entities for support of their clean energy projects.
When the grants are awarded and recipients announce their program design, we will update this page with information on how to access the funds.
Grants to community-based organizations in historically disadvantaged communities to promote environmental and climate justice.
This program is focused on community-driven initiatives designed to serve the communities that have been most adversely and disproportionately impacted by climate change and legacy pollution.
A partnership between two community-based nonprofit organizations (CBOs) or a partnership between a CBO and a local government or institution of higher education.
Visit the Community Change Grant home page to find full instructions for applying and learn about opportunities for technical assistance.
Competitive, 3-year grants to states, municipalities, and community-based nonprofit organizations available for financial and technical assistance to address clean air and climate pollution in disadvantaged communities.
A community-based nonprofit organization, local government, or an institution of higher education.
Call (202) 792-5350 or 1-800-757-1405, or email region3tctac@gmail.com. For more information, visit NWF’s website here.
Grants for rural clean energy programs.
This grant can provide funding for replicable energy projects that lower energy costs, improve energy access and resilience, and/or reduce environmental harm.
If your community or organization is located in a rural/remote area, you are eligible to apply.
You can access this program by applying for federal funding when the application is live. If you’re looking for technical assistance to apply, NREL’s assistance program can help.
Funding for community-based organizations to build partnerships for solving environmental and public health problems.
The program helps recipients build collaborative partnerships to develop solutions to environmental or public health issues at the community level.
Community-based nonprofits and partnerships of community-based nonprofits.
It is unclear whether further grants will be awarded in 2024 and beyond. To be notified of upcoming opportunities, send a blank email to join-epa-ej@lists.epa.gov.
Individuals, businesses and nonprofits can get significant tax credits for buying a new or used electric vehicle (EV) or installing EV chargers.
Individuals can get a credit of up to $7,500 on a new EV, $4,000 on a used EV, and $1,000 on an EV charger.
Click the “learn more” button to see a table that shows the amount of tax credit you can receive. Individuals, see “How can I access the money?” after clicking “learn more” for information on the option of transferring the credit to the EV dealer.
In the form of tax credits when you file or a discount at the dealership.
Funding to improve financing of clean energy, especially for low-income and disadvantaged communities.
Funding to states, local governments, and large nonprofits, who will use the funds to improve the financing of clean energy for households, businesses, and nonprofits.
The money will go first to states, municipalities, and large nonprofits, then individuals, small nonprofits and businesses will be able to apply to those entities for support of their clean energy projects.
When the grants are awarded and recipients announce their program design, we will update this page with information on how to access the funds.
Grants to community-based organizations in historically disadvantaged communities to promote environmental and climate justice.
This program is focused on community-driven initiatives designed to serve the communities that have been most adversely and disproportionately impacted by climate change and legacy pollution.
A partnership between two community-based nonprofit organizations (CBOs) or a partnership between a CBO and a local government or institution of higher education.
Visit the Community Change Grant home page to find full instructions for applying and learn about opportunities for technical assistance.
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) uses funds to invest in the Region’s economic and community development through grants.
Funds vary per year depending on availability. In Fiscal Year 2021, Congress appropriated $180 million for the ARC.
ARC awards program grants to state and local agencies and governmental entities, local governing boards, and nonprofit organizations.
All ARC grant applicants must have an active system in SAM, or the System of Award Management
Funding to improve walkability, safety, and access to public transit.
This grant funds projects that improve walkability, safety, and affordable transportation access.
You are eligible if you represent a state government, a local government, a Metropolitan Planning Organization, or a nonprofit organization.
Through the Federal Highway Administration (FHA). See their fact sheet here.
Competitive, 3-year grants to states, municipalities, and community-based nonprofit organizations available for financial and technical assistance to address clean air and climate pollution in disadvantaged communities.
A community-based nonprofit organization, local government, or an institution of higher education.
Call (202) 792-5350 or 1-800-757-1405, or email region3tctac@gmail.com. For more information, visit NWF’s website here.
Grants for rural clean energy programs.
This grant can provide funding for replicable energy projects that lower energy costs, improve energy access and resilience, and/or reduce environmental harm.
If your community or organization is located in a rural/remote area, you are eligible to apply.
You can access this program by applying for federal funding when the application is live. If you’re looking for technical assistance to apply, NREL’s assistance program can help.
Funding for community-based organizations to build partnerships for solving environmental and public health problems.
The program helps recipients build collaborative partnerships to develop solutions to environmental or public health issues at the community level.
Community-based nonprofits and partnerships of community-based nonprofits.
It is unclear whether further grants will be awarded in 2024 and beyond. To be notified of upcoming opportunities, send a blank email to join-epa-ej@lists.epa.gov.
Individuals, businesses and nonprofits can get significant tax credits for buying a new or used electric vehicle (EV) or installing EV chargers.
Individuals can get a credit of up to $7,500 on a new EV, $4,000 on a used EV, and $1,000 on an EV charger.
Click the “learn more” button to see a table that shows the amount of tax credit you can receive. Individuals, see “How can I access the money?” after clicking “learn more” for information on the option of transferring the credit to the EV dealer.
In the form of tax credits when you file or a discount at the dealership.
Funding to improve financing of clean energy, especially for low-income and disadvantaged communities.
Funding to states, local governments, and large nonprofits, who will use the funds to improve the financing of clean energy for households, businesses, and nonprofits.
The money will go first to states, municipalities, and large nonprofits, then individuals, small nonprofits and businesses will be able to apply to those entities for support of their clean energy projects.
When the grants are awarded and recipients announce their program design, we will update this page with information on how to access the funds.
Grants to community-based organizations in historically disadvantaged communities to promote environmental and climate justice.
This program is focused on community-driven initiatives designed to serve the communities that have been most adversely and disproportionately impacted by climate change and legacy pollution.
A partnership between two community-based nonprofit organizations (CBOs) or a partnership between a CBO and a local government or institution of higher education.
Visit the Community Change Grant home page to find full instructions for applying and learn about opportunities for technical assistance.
Funding to upgrade school and bus infrastructure.
Energy infrastructure improvements at schools for buildings and vehicles.
Consortia of one local education agency and one or more schools, nonprofits, for-profits, and community partners, or a state or local government.
The full list of application requirements will be forthcoming sometime this year. Check back for updates!
Funding to improve walkability, safety, and access to public transit.
This grant funds projects that improve walkability, safety, and affordable transportation access.
You are eligible if you represent a state government, a local government, a Metropolitan Planning Organization, or a nonprofit organization.
Through the Federal Highway Administration (FHA). See their fact sheet here.
Funding to further the Clean Air Act and projects that abide by its standards.
The funds will support efforts by air pollution control agencies and other organizations to partner with EPA to deliver cleaner air through programs that address air quality.
Eligible entities include state, local, and territorial air pollution control agencies.
The EPA regional offices should have reached out to eligible entities about how to apply via Grants.gov
Competitive, 3-year grants to states, municipalities, and community-based nonprofit organizations available for financial and technical assistance to address clean air and climate pollution in disadvantaged communities.
A community-based nonprofit organization, local government, or an institution of higher education.
Call (202) 792-5350 or 1-800-757-1405, or email region3tctac@gmail.com. For more information, visit NWF’s website here.
Funding for community-based organizations to build partnerships for solving environmental and public health problems.
The program helps recipients build collaborative partnerships to develop solutions to environmental or public health issues at the community level.
Community-based nonprofits and partnerships of community-based nonprofits.
It is unclear whether further grants will be awarded in 2024 and beyond. To be notified of upcoming opportunities, send a blank email to join-epa-ej@lists.epa.gov.
Funding to plant and maintain trees and create green spaces in urban communities and neighborhoods in greatest need.
Projects to plant and maintain trees, expand tree canopy, increase access to nature, and mitigate extreme heat, while developing a new workforce.
Community-based organizations, state and local agencies, public colleges and universities, and nonprofits may apply.
More information will be released about accessing the funds. Eligible and interested parties should contact the Grid Deployment Office.
Funding to replace existing school buses with zero-emission and low-emission models.
This is a federal grant and rebate program intended for schools to replace their old school buses with new electric buses.
You are eligible if you are a:
Individuals, businesses and nonprofits can get significant tax credits for buying a new or used electric vehicle (EV) or installing EV chargers.
Individuals can get a credit of up to $7,500 on a new EV, $4,000 on a used EV, and $1,000 on an EV charger.
Click the “learn more” button to see a table that shows the amount of tax credit you can receive. Individuals, see “How can I access the money?” after clicking “learn more” for information on the option of transferring the credit to the EV dealer.
In the form of tax credits when you file or a discount at the dealership.
If you install solar (or certain other technologies) on property belonging to your tax-exempt organization, you can get 30-70% of the price back.
If you install solar, wind, geothermal power, or battery storage on property belonging to your tax-exempt organization, you can get 30-70% of the price back as a tax credit.
Local governments, nonprofit organizations, and other tax-exempt entities are eligible for a 30% investment tax credit (ITC).
Register with the IRS to notify them you will be claiming the direct pay credits.
Individuals, businesses and nonprofits can get significant tax credits for buying a new or used electric vehicle (EV) or installing EV chargers.
Individuals can get a credit of up to $7,500 on a new EV, $4,000 on a used EV, and $1,000 on an EV charger.
Click the “learn more” button to see a table that shows the amount of tax credit you can receive. Individuals, see “How can I access the money?” after clicking “learn more” for information on the option of transferring the credit to the EV dealer.
In the form of tax credits when you file or a discount at the dealership.
Funding to upgrade school and bus infrastructure.
Energy infrastructure improvements at schools for buildings and vehicles.
Consortia of one local education agency and one or more schools, nonprofits, for-profits, and community partners, or a state or local government.
The full list of application requirements will be forthcoming sometime this year. Check back for updates!
Competitive, 3-year grants to states, municipalities, and community-based nonprofit organizations available for financial and technical assistance to address clean air and climate pollution in disadvantaged communities.
A community-based nonprofit organization, local government, or an institution of higher education.
Call (202) 792-5350 or 1-800-757-1405, or email region3tctac@gmail.com. For more information, visit NWF’s website here.
If you install solar (or certain other technologies) on property belonging to your tax-exempt organization, you can get 30-70% of the price back.
If you install solar, wind, geothermal power, or battery storage on property belonging to your tax-exempt organization, you can get 30-70% of the price back as a tax credit.
Local governments, nonprofit organizations, and other tax-exempt entities are eligible for a 30% investment tax credit (ITC).
Register with the IRS to notify them you will be claiming the direct pay credits.
Funding to improve financing of clean energy, especially for low-income and disadvantaged communities.
Funding to states, local governments, and large nonprofits, who will use the funds to improve the financing of clean energy for households, businesses, and nonprofits.
The money will go first to states, municipalities, and large nonprofits, then individuals, small nonprofits and businesses will be able to apply to those entities for support of their clean energy projects.
When the grants are awarded and recipients announce their program design, we will update this page with information on how to access the funds.
Funding to upgrade school and bus infrastructure.
Energy infrastructure improvements at schools for buildings and vehicles.
Consortia of one local education agency and one or more schools, nonprofits, for-profits, and community partners, or a state or local government.
The full list of application requirements will be forthcoming sometime this year. Check back for updates!
Competitive, 3-year grants to states, municipalities, and community-based nonprofit organizations available for financial and technical assistance to address clean air and climate pollution in disadvantaged communities.
A community-based nonprofit organization, local government, or an institution of higher education.
Call (202) 792-5350 or 1-800-757-1405, or email region3tctac@gmail.com. For more information, visit NWF’s website here.
If you install solar (or certain other technologies) on property belonging to your tax-exempt organization, you can get 30-70% of the price back.
If you install solar, wind, geothermal power, or battery storage on property belonging to your tax-exempt organization, you can get 30-70% of the price back as a tax credit.
Local governments, nonprofit organizations, and other tax-exempt entities are eligible for a 30% investment tax credit (ITC).
Register with the IRS to notify them you will be claiming the direct pay credits.
Funding to improve financing of clean energy, especially for low-income and disadvantaged communities.
Funding to states, local governments, and large nonprofits, who will use the funds to improve the financing of clean energy for households, businesses, and nonprofits.
The money will go first to states, municipalities, and large nonprofits, then individuals, small nonprofits and businesses will be able to apply to those entities for support of their clean energy projects.
When the grants are awarded and recipients announce their program design, we will update this page with information on how to access the funds.
Grants to community-based organizations in historically disadvantaged communities to promote environmental and climate justice.
This program is focused on community-driven initiatives designed to serve the communities that have been most adversely and disproportionately impacted by climate change and legacy pollution.
A partnership between two community-based nonprofit organizations (CBOs) or a partnership between a CBO and a local government or institution of higher education.
Visit the Community Change Grant home page to find full instructions for applying and learn about opportunities for technical assistance.
Funding to upgrade school and bus infrastructure.
Energy infrastructure improvements at schools for buildings and vehicles.
Consortia of one local education agency and one or more schools, nonprofits, for-profits, and community partners, or a state or local government.
The full list of application requirements will be forthcoming sometime this year. Check back for updates!
Grants for rural clean energy programs.
This grant can provide funding for replicable energy projects that lower energy costs, improve energy access and resilience, and/or reduce environmental harm.
If your community or organization is located in a rural/remote area, you are eligible to apply.
You can access this program by applying for federal funding when the application is live. If you’re looking for technical assistance to apply, NREL’s assistance program can help.
Grants to community-based organizations in historically disadvantaged communities to promote environmental and climate justice.
This program is focused on community-driven initiatives designed to serve the communities that have been most adversely and disproportionately impacted by climate change and legacy pollution.
A partnership between two community-based nonprofit organizations (CBOs) or a partnership between a CBO and a local government or institution of higher education.
Visit the Community Change Grant home page to find full instructions for applying and learn about opportunities for technical assistance.
Funding to upgrade school and bus infrastructure.
Energy infrastructure improvements at schools for buildings and vehicles.
Consortia of one local education agency and one or more schools, nonprofits, for-profits, and community partners, or a state or local government.
The full list of application requirements will be forthcoming sometime this year. Check back for updates!
Grants for rural clean energy programs.
This grant can provide funding for replicable energy projects that lower energy costs, improve energy access and resilience, and/or reduce environmental harm.
If your community or organization is located in a rural/remote area, you are eligible to apply.
You can access this program by applying for federal funding when the application is live. If you’re looking for technical assistance to apply, NREL’s assistance program can help.
Clean Energy Funding is a comprehensive resource guide that provides clear access to federal climate funds for homeowners, renters, municipalities, and more in Pennsylvania.
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