Visit the PCFO IGAP Webinar page to review notes from the BIL Guidebook Introduction, Electric Vehicles, Public Transportation, and Clean Energy and Power webinars. These notes include information on the federal departments’ goals, funding opportunities, and available links to program pages.
If you are interested in applying or need PCFO’s support please contact Cassandra Clevenger, IGAP Coordinator, at cassandra@poweracleanfuture.org with any questions.
Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Program (EXPIRES SOON)
The Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Program (RCN) is the joint name for the Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) and Neighborhood Access and Equity (NAE) Programs. If applicants meet the requirements for both programs, they are encouraged to submit one application for both funding opportunities. The RCN Program aims to advance community-centered transportation connection projects and to provide technical assistance to further these goals.
Application deadline: September 28, 2023
Energy Future Grants (EXPIRES SOON)
The Energy Future Grants (EFG) program is a two-phase competition that will provide financial and technical assistance to support innovative clean energy planning to benefit disadvantaged communities. In the first program phase, EFG will provide approximately 50 awards of $500,000. Successful Phase 1 applicants will be eligible to apply for Phase 2.
Application deadline: September 30, 2023
Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) (NEW)
The SMART program was established to provide grants for demonstration projects focused on advanced smart community technologies and systems in order to improve transportation efficiency and safety. The program funds projects that are focused on using technology interventions to solve real-world challenges and build data and technology capacity and expertise in the public sector.
Applications Deadline: October 10, 2023
National Clean Investment Fund (NEW)
Created under the Inflation Reduction Act, the National Clean Investment Fund (NCIF) is one of three Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) programs. The NCIF competition will fund grants to 2–3 national nonprofit clean financing institutions that will provide accessible, affordable financing for clean technology projects across the country.
Application Deadline: October 12, 2023
NOAA Climate Resilience Regional Challenge
Created under the Inflation Reduction Act, the NOAA Climate ResilienceRegional Challenge (Challenge) aims to catalyze equitable adaptation through regional-scale collaboration and implementation of adaptation actions that will reduce future damage from weather and climate impacts.
Application Deadline: February 13, 2024
Climate Ready Workforce for Coastal States, Tribes, and Territories Competition (NEW)
Funded through the Inflation Reduction Act, the goal of the Climate Ready Workforce for Coastal States, Tribes, and Territories Competition (or “ClimateReady Workforce Competition'') is to recruit, train, and place workers in good jobs that enhance climate resilience. NOAA will assist communities in coastal and Great Lakes areas to form partnerships that train workers and place them into jobs that advance climate resilience.
Application Deadline: February 13, 2024
Green Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP): Elements Cohort
Created under the Inflation Reduction Act, the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) provides owners of HUD-assisted multifamily housing with resources to reduce carbon emissions, make utility efficiency improvements, incorporate renewable energy sources, and make properties more resilient against the effects of climate hazards. The GRRP Elements Cohort provides funding for owners to include climate resilience and utility efficiency measures in projects that are already in the process of recapitalization transactions.
Application Deadline: March 28, 2024
Green Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP): Leading Edge Cohort
Created under the Inflation Reduction Act, the Green and Resilient RetrofitProgram (GRRP) provides owners of HUD-assisted multifamily housing with resources to reduce carbon emissions, make utility efficiency improvements, incorporate renewable energy sources, and make properties more resilient against the effects of climate hazards. The GRRP Leading Edge cohort provides funding to owners with ambitious plans involving carbon reduction, renewable energy generation, use of building materials with lower embodied carbon, and resilience goals through achieving an advanced green certification.
Application Deadline: April 30, 2024
Green Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP): Comprehensive Cohort
Created under the Inflation Reduction Act, the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) provides owners of HUD-assisted multifamily housing with resources to reduce carbon emissions, make utility efficiency improvements, incorporate renewable energy sources, and make properties more resilient against the effects of climate hazards. The GRRP Comprehensive cohort provides funding to properties with a high need for investment in utility efficiency and climate resilience.
Application Deadline: May 30, 2024
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