Clean Energy Grants
Funding to deploy clean energy and cut energy use — solar and renewables, building efficiency, electrification, and clean transportation. For nonprofits, local public works and facilities offices, and community energy groups.
21 open clean energy grants
21 grants worth up to $29.9M match your search
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Mothers Out Front Climate Action Grant
openMothers Out Front
Parent-led climate action and clean energy campaigns
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
ROSES 2025: C.2 Solar System Science
openNASA Headquarters
ROSES 2025: C.2 Solar System Science
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) Funding
openU.S. Department of Energy
Supports research, development, and deployment of solar energy technologies including photovoltaics, concentrating solar power, and systems integration.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Elemental Excelerator Climate Tech
openElemental Excelerator
Awards up to $1M to startups deploying climate solutions in communities that need them most. Focus on equity and community benefit.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA)
openU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Funds the reduction of diesel emissions through engine retrofits, replacements, and idle reduction technologies for fleets serving ports, schools, and communities.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) Funding
openU.S. Department of Energy
Funds R&D to lower costs, reduce environmental impacts, and enable responsible deployment of wind energy technologies onshore and offshore.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Greenlining Institute Environmental Equity Grant
openGreenlining Institute
Environmental equity and clean energy access in communities of color
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
BIA Tribal Energy Development Capacity Grant
openBureau of Indian Affairs
Supports tribal energy resource development, energy infrastructure planning, and capacity building for tribally owned energy projects.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
DOE Tribal Energy Program
openU.S. Department of Energy
Provides financial and technical assistance to tribes for energy development, energy efficiency, and renewable energy projects on tribal lands.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Cyclotron Road (Activate) Fellowship
openActivate (formerly Cyclotron Road / DOE-affiliated)
Two-year fellowship for scientists and engineers to advance breakthrough energy and climate technologies. Provides $100K+ stipend, lab access, and mentorship.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
New Energy Economy Clean Transition Grant
openNew Energy Economy
Community-driven clean energy transition and environmental justice
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Turner Foundation Environment Grant
openTurner Foundation
Environmental health, habitat conservation, and clean energy
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Center for Energy Democracy Grant
openCenter for Social Inclusion
Community-owned clean energy and energy democracy projects
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Appalachian Voices Just Transition Grant
openAppalachian Voices
Clean energy transition and environmental advocacy in Central Appalachia
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
NRECA Rural Electric Cooperative Community Grant
openNational Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Community development grants from rural electric cooperatives
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Efficient Electric Vehicle for East Montpelier's New Solar-Powered Town Garage
openPublic Service Department
Efficient Electric Vehicle for East Montpelier's New Solar-Powered Town Garage
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Geothermal Resources Council — Research Grants
openGeothermal Resources Council
Funds geothermal energy research and development projects.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
American Clean Power Association — Wind Energy Grants
openAmerican Clean Power Association
Supports wind energy research, workforce training, and community benefit programs.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Clean Energy States Alliance — State Program Grants
openClean Energy States Alliance
Supports state-level clean energy programs and inter-state collaboration.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Interstate Renewable Energy Council — Workforce & Standards
openIREC
Funds clean energy workforce development and regulatory innovation.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
Solar Energy Industries Association — Solar Access Grants
openSEIA Foundation
Supports solar energy access, workforce development, and community solar programs.
Free to search & build · $99 one-time to unlock the application pack · No subscription
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