The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) for $27 billion across three grant competitions under the $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) as funded by the Inflation Reduction Act.
National Clean Investment Fund
The National Clean Investment Fund (NCIF) is a competition to provide grants to nonprofit organizations that can help finance clean energy projects. The NCIF will award up to $14 billion in grants to 2-3 organizations. These organizations will then partner with the private sector to provide financing for clean energy projects. Applications are due October 12, 2023. Learn more.
Clean Communities Investment Accelerator
The Clean Communities Investment Accelerator competition will provide grants to 2-7 nonprofit organizations. These organizations will then provide funds and support to local lenders working in low-income and disadvantaged areas. The goal is to help these underprivileged communities get the money they need to carry out clean technology projects. Applications are due October 12, 2023. Learn more.
Solar for All
The Solar For All competition will award up to 60 grants to local governments, states, tribal territories and nonprofit organizations. The Notice of Intent (NOI) deadline is July 31, 2023. Full applications are due September 26, 2023. Learn more.
Signage Guidelines
Have you been awarded funding for your project? Put a sign on it!
The White House released Investing in America signage guidelines for projects funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the CHIPS and Science Act, the Inflation Reduction Act and the American Rescue Plan.
NOFO Workshop
United for Infrastructure and the National League of Cities will be hosting a grant-writing workshop with the U.S. Department of Transportation. This event will be in-person in Washington, D.C. However, they will also be livestreaming the event online for those who are unable to attend.
Date: Wednesday, August 16
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT
