Grants Information

The Funding Opportunities listed here are intended to be a comprehensive list of available funding opportunities for environmentally related activities. However, new grants regularly become available so besure to bookmark this page and refer to it often.

Grants Information by State:

State Funding Opportunities:

Alabama

Renewable Fuels Development Program Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs

The Renewable Fuels Development Interest Subsidy Program is available to assist businesses in installing biomass systems. This program is also open to non-wood industry participants. The program may also provide technical assistance and feasibility studies.

Eligibility: Industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities; agricultural property owners; and city, county, and state entities.
Amounts: Program participants receive up to $75,000 in interest subsidy payments to help defray the interest expense on loans to install approved biomass projects.

Application Deadline: Rolling.
Contact: Clarence Mann
Science, Technology and Energy Division
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
P.O. Box 5690
Montgomery, AL 36103-5690
(334) 242-5330
clarencem@adeca.state.al.us
Web site: Alabama Dept. of Economic and Community Affairs

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SunShare Tucson Electric Power

Tucson Electric Power (TEP) offers SunShare incentives of up to $2,000 for every kilowatt of proven solar electric generating capacity that is connected to TEP's grid system.

Eligibility: TEP customers.
Amounts: Up to $2,000.
Application Deadline: Rolling.
Contact: Solar Energy Hot Line: 888-253-8180
Web site: Tucson Electric Power

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Connecticut

Renewable Energy Technologies Funding
Connecticut Clean Energy Fund

Funds are available for grants or other actions that support research, development, manufacture, commercialization, deployment, and installation of renewable energy technologies, and actions that expand the expertise of individuals, businesses, and lending institutions with regard to renewable energy technologies. Some funding is also available for education/outreach and demonstration projects.

Eligibility: Private residences,

businesses, and other organizations.

Delaware

Public Benefit Fund
Delaware Energy Office

This program provides funding and rebates for energy-efficient and alternative energy systems.

Eligibility: Private residences, businesses, industry, and other organizations.
Amounts: $1.5 million annually.
Application Deadline: Varies by state.
Contact: Charlie Smisson
Department of Administrative Services
Division of Facilities Management
149 Transportation Circle
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 739-5644
csmisson@state.de.us
Web site: Delaware Energy Office
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Florida

Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) Rebate Program
Gainesville Regional Utilities

GRU offers allowances or rebates to customers who replace electric or oil water heaters or furnaces, electric air conditioners, ranges, or clothes dryers with natural gas models. Rebates are also available to GRU's electric or gas customers installing solar water heaters.

Eligibility: Residential customers.
Amounts: $300 - $450.
Application Deadline: Rolling.
Contact: Steve Stagliano
Gainesville Regional Utilities
Marketing and Communications
PO Box 147117, MS A-112
Gainesville, FL 32614-7117
(352) 334-3400
staglianosj@gru.com
Web site: Gainesville Regional Utilities

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