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Rhode Island C-PACE Financing
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Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank
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rhode_islandcommercial_property
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Clean Energy and Sustainability Grants 2026
Browse open grant programs for clean-energy, sustainability, and green businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.
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Browse open grant programs for clean-energy, sustainability, and green businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.
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FY26 CBE Sustainable Energy Grant
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DC Department of Small and Local Business Development
Award Amount
Varies
direct to businesssmall_business
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Virginia Enterprise Zone Real Property Investment Grant (RPIG) – Green Facilities
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Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
Award Amount
Varies
enterprise zonereal property investment
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Illinois Solar for All (ILSFA) — Small and Emerging Business Program
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Illinois Power Agency (IPA)
Award Amount
Varies
clean energysolar
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NV Energy Economic Recovery Transportation Electrification Plan
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NV Energy / Nevada Public Utilities Commission
Award Amount
Varies
Nevada basedfleet electrification
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Idaho Opportunity Fund – Clean Energy Business Attraction
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Idaho Department of Commerce
Award Amount
Varies
for profitjob creation
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Connecticut Green Bank Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Programs
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Connecticut Green Bank
Award Amount
Varies
Connecticutclean energy
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Vermont Training Program (VTP) — Clean Energy Sector
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Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD)
Award Amount
Varies
Vermont employerfull time employees
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Partners in Pollution Prevention Sustainable Manufacturing Intern Program
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Partners in Pollution Prevention
Award Amount
Varies
nebraska_businessmanufacturer
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Indiana Legend Fund – Clean Energy and Green Business Loans
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Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC)
Award Amount
Varies
Indiana basedsmall business
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EGLE Community Energy Management Program
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Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
Award Amount
Varies
Michigan basedcommunity energy management
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Iowa Solar Energy System Tax Credit
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Iowa Department of Revenue
Award Amount
Varies
Iowa basedsolar energy
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Georgia Investment Tax Credit - Recycling and Pollution Control
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Georgia Department of Economic Development / Georgia Department of Revenue
Award Amount
Varies
georgia basedmanufacturing
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Revolving Economic Development and Initiative (REDI) Fund (Green Energy)
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South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development
Award Amount
Varies
south dakotastartup eligible
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New Jersey Community Solar Energy Program
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New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
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Varies
minority_ownedsenior
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California Competes Tax Credit – Clean and Green Businesses
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California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)
Award Amount
Varies
California basedjob creation
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Virginia Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Financing
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Virginia Department of Energy / Local C-PACE Administrators
Award Amount
Varies
commercial propertyclean energy
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Garden State C-PACE
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New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
Award Amount
Varies
small_business|nonprofit
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Growing the Clean Energy Workforce - Electric Vehicles RFA
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New York State Department of Labor Office of Just Energy Transition
Award Amount
Varies
trainingworkforce_development
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Arizona Water Conservation Grant Fund (WCGF) – Green Businesses
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Arizona Water Infrastructure Finance Authority (WIFA)
Award Amount
Varies
Arizona basedwater conservation project
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Excelsior Jobs Program Tax Credit (Clean Technology)
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Empire State Development
Award Amount
Varies
clean techgreen technology
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Missouri DNR Energy Loan Program
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Missouri Department of Natural Resources – Energy Center
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Varies
Missouri basedenergy efficiency project
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Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit
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Internal Revenue Service
Award Amount
Varies
new_mexico_businessmanufacturer
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Maryland Clean Energy for Local Governments (CELG) Grant Program
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Maryland Energy Administration
Award Amount
Varies
local governmentrenewable energy
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Idaho Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Clean Energy Business Advising
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Idaho Small Business Development Center
Award Amount
Varies
for profitsmall business
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Georgia Port Tax Credit Bonus - Recycling and Green Manufacturing
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Georgia Department of Revenue
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Varies
georgia basedport activity
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E85 Gasoline Promotion Tax Credit
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Iowa Department of Revenue
Award Amount
Varies
Iowa basedbiofuel
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State Small Business Credit Initiative 2.0 (SSBCI) — Clean Energy Equity Investment
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FloridaCommerce / Florida Opportunity Fund
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for profitFlorida based
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Delaware C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy)
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Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility (Energize Delaware)
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Varies
commercialindustrial
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Indiana Office of Energy Development – Grid Resilience Grant Program
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Indiana Office of Energy Development (OED) / U.S. Department of Energy
Award Amount
Varies
Indiana basedelectric grid
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Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Financing
Grantor
Energy Improvement Corporation (EIC) / NYSERDA
Award Amount
Varies
commercial propertyclean energy upgrade
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Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) – Clean Energy Companies
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New Mexico Economic Development Department
Award Amount
Varies
expanding businessrelocating business
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NYSERDA NY-Sun Program
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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Award Amount
Varies
contractor_supporttechnical_assistance
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Louisiana Enterprise Zone Program — Green Business
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Louisiana Economic Development (LED)
Award Amount
From $1,000
Louisiana basedjob creation
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Kentucky Net Metering Program
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Kentucky Public Service Commission (investor-owned utilities and electric cooperatives)
Award Amount
Varies
Kentucky utility customerrenewable energy system
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NH Department of Energy Non-Residential Sector Competitive Grants Program
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NH Department of Energy
Award Amount
Varies
NH basednon residential
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New Jersey Weatherization Assistance Program Contractor Opportunities
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New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
Award Amount
Varies
businesscontractors
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NJEDA Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund
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New Jersey Economic Development Authority
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Varies
businessnonprofit
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Louisiana DNR Energy Efficiency Loan Program
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Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources (LDNR)
Award Amount
Varies
Louisiana basedenergy efficiency project
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POWER UP Grant Program
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Empire State Development
Award Amount
Varies
small_business
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Nevada Clean Energy Fund Nevada Bright Program
Grantor
Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF)
Award Amount
Varies
Nevada basedsolar installation
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ComEd Energy Efficiency Program Industrial Incentives
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ComEd
Award Amount
Varies
illinoiscomed_customer
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Missouri Net Metering Program
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Missouri Public Service Commission
Award Amount
Varies
Missouri basedsolar PV
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Oklahoma Research and Development Rebate Program – Energy Diversification
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Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Award Amount
Varies
Oklahoma basedR&D activity
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Connecticut DEEP EV Charging Infrastructure Program
Grantor
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) / PURA
Award Amount
Varies
Connecticutelectric vehicle
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Oklahoma State Energy Office – Energy Efficiency Programs for Local Governments and Nonprofits
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Oklahoma Department of Commerce – State Energy Office
Award Amount
Varies
local governmentnonprofit
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Alaska Bulk Fuel Revolving Loan Fund
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Alaska Division of Community and Regional Affairs, DCCED
Award Amount
Varies
ruralalaska based
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NH CDFA LMI Solar and Clean Energy Grant and Loan Program
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NH Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA)
Award Amount
Varies
NH basednonprofit
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Nevada GOED Workforce Innovations for a New Nevada (WINN) - Clean Energy Training
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Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED)
Award Amount
Varies
Nevada employerclean energy sector
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Texas LoanSTAR Revolving Loan Program – Energy Efficiency for Public Institutions
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Texas State Energy Conservation Office (SECO), Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Award Amount
Varies
public institutionTexas based
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SC Small Business Environmental Assistance Program (SC SBEAP)
Grantor
South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES)
Award Amount
Varies
small businessSouth Carolina based
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Connecticut DEEP DERA Diesel Emission Reduction Act Grants
Grantor
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP)
Award Amount
Varies
diesel emission reductionConnecticut
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Arkansas C-PACE Commercial Property Clean Energy Financing
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Arkansas Advanced Energy Foundation
Award Amount
Varies
Arkansas commercial property ownerenergy efficiency
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CDFA Healthy Soils Program – Green Agriculture
Grantor
California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)
Award Amount
Varies
California farmersoil health
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Virginia SWaM Certification – Clean Energy and Sustainability Firms
Grantor
Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity (DSBSD)
Award Amount
Varies
small businesswomen owned
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Kansas Energy Program — Facility Conservation Improvement Program (FCIP)
Grantor
Kansas Energy Program / Kansas State University
Award Amount
Varies
state owned facilitygovernment
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Oklahoma Investment/New Jobs Tax Credit – Clean Energy Manufacturing
Grantor
Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Award Amount
Varies
manufacturercapital investment
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New Jersey Clean Energy Program Workforce Development and Training
Grantor
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
Award Amount
Varies
businessindividual
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HI C-PACER Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy and Resiliency Program
Grantor
Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority (HGIA)
Award Amount
Varies
Hawaii based propertycommercial property
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AEDC Advanced Energy Technology Loan
Grantor
Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC)
Award Amount
Varies
Arkansas businessenergy efficiency
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