Grant to Support Community-Based Renewable Energy Projects in Massachusetts (USA)
GrantID: 75033
Grant Funding Amount Low: Open
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: Open
Summary
This funding opportunity is designed to support educational institutions seeking guidance and technical expertise in implementing sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives. The program primarily targets public K-12 schools and districts in Massachusetts, offering access to professional consultation and technical assistance to plan and advance decarbonization and electrification strategies. Eligible applicants may include schools or school districts aiming to develop actionable plans that reduce environmental impact, improve energy performance, and integrate sustainable practices into school operations.
The grant provides technical support to facilitate comprehensive planning, including project evaluation, strategy development, and identification of financing options. Organizations can leverage the support to create detailed roadmaps for facility improvements, energy efficiency upgrades, and renewable energy integration. By providing guidance and expert analysis, the initiative aims to empower schools to implement practical solutions that have long-term environmental and operational benefits.
Eligible participants are K-12 public schools and districts within the state of Massachusetts. Individual applicants, for-profit businesses, and organizations outside the state are generally not eligible. Projects should demonstrate a clear intention to enhance sustainability outcomes, provide measurable improvements, and encourage community and student engagement in environmental initiatives.
Application submissions are accepted on a rolling basis, allowing schools to participate as opportunities arise. The program emphasizes strategic planning rather than direct construction or infrastructure funding, ensuring that applicants receive tailored recommendations and actionable guidance suited to their specific needs. Award levels may vary based on the complexity of the project and the scope of technical assistance required.
This initiative is structured to support ongoing progress in school sustainability efforts, with participants gaining actionable plans that can inform future investments, operational decisions, and broader environmental goals. It represents a strategic opportunity for educational institutions seeking structured guidance to advance energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and foster sustainable school environments.
This grant may be available to individuals and organizations in Massachusetts that are actively involved in Energy. To locate more funding opportunities in your field, visit The Grant Portal and search by interest area using the Search Grant tool.
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