Cost-Share for Federal Geothermal Energy Funding Opportunities — CA Energy Commission funding opportunity
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Cost-Share for Federal Geothermal Energy Funding Opportunities

Purpose: This solicitation is issued under the Geothermal Grant and Loan Program (Geothermal Program). The purpose of this solicitation is to provide CEC cost-share funding for applicants who apply for and receive an awa...

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Deadline Rolling Location California Type grant Level State Open
✦ AI Summary
  • Who can apply: State-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Funding amount: total funding pool ~$3,000,000.
  • Deadline: Rolling — applications accepted any time.
  • Issued by: CA Energy Commission.
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Deadline
Rolling
Total pool
$3M

About this opportunity

Purpose: This solicitation is issued under the Geothermal Grant and Loan Program (Geothermal Program). The purpose of this solicitation is to provide CEC cost-share funding for applicants who apply for and receive an award under an eligible federal Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) and meet the requirements of this solicitation. Description: See application manual for more info. Eligibility Requirements Eligible Applicants: Business Individual Public Agency Tribal Government see application manual for more info Eligible Geographies: see application manual for more info Important Dates Expected award announcement The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant. 60 days Period of performance The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized. 36 months Funding Details Total estimated available funding The total projected dollar amount of the grant. $3,000,000 Expected number of awards A single grant opportunity may represent one or many awards. Some grantors may know in advance the exact number of awards to be given. Others may indicate a range. Some may wish to and wait until the application period closes before determining how many awards to offer; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display. Dependent Estimated amount per award Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts. Some may wish to wait until the application period closes before determining per-award amounts; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display. Dependent Letter of Intent Required? Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent. Yes ( see Description for details Requires Matched Funding? Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source. 50% Funding Source: The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number. Federal and State Funding Source Notes: DE-FOA-0003589 Critical Minerals and Materials Accelerator Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Method: The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee. Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly). Other Funding Method Notes: cost-share, see application manual for more info How to Apply State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying. Grant guidelines Online application Resources Grantor’s site Planned events For questions about this grant, contact: Marissa Sutton, 1-916-237-2515, [email protected] Similar to This Grant Disadvantaged Communities Strategic Growth Council Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 PLANNING Grant (FY 25-26) 2 weeks ago More Details about Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 PLANNING Grant (FY 25-26) Disadvantaged Communities Strategic Growth Council Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT Grant (FY 25-26) 2 weeks ago More Details about Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT Grant (FY 25-26) Disadvantaged Communities Strategic Growth Council Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 IMPLEMENTATION Grant (FY 25-26) 2 weeks ago More Details about Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 IMPLEMENTATION Grant (FY 25-26) Agriculture Strategic Growth Council Community Resilience Centers Round 2 PLANNING Grant (FY 26-27) 2 weeks ago More Details about Community Resilience Centers Round 2 PLANNING Grant (FY 26-27)

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CA Energy Commission
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Who can apply

Purpose: This solicitation is issued under the Geothermal Grant and Loan Program (Geothermal Program). The purpose of this solicitation is to provide CEC cost-share funding for applicants who apply for and receive an award under an eligible federal Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) and meet the requirements of this solicitation. Description: See application manual for more info. Eligibility Requirements Eligible Applicants: Business Individual Public Agency Tribal Government see application manual for more info Eligible Geographies: see application manual for more info Important Dates Expected award announcement The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant. 60 days Period of performance The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized. 36 months Funding Details Total estimated available funding The total projected dollar amount of the grant. $3,000,000 Expected number of awards A single grant opportunity may represent one or many awards. Some grantors may know in advance the exact number of awards to be given. Others may indicate a range. Some may wish to and wait until the application period closes before determining how many awards to offer; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display. Dependent Estimated amount per award Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts.

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Source ID175263

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