Clean Energy and Sustainability Grants funding

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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Open grants

963

Average award

$1,289,167

Top eligibility tags

small_businessenergy_efficiencyagricultural_producerrural

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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.

TNRolling

TVA EnergyRight LED Lighting Incentives

Grantor

Tennessee Valley Authority

Award Amount

$3,000,000

commercial_customersmall_business
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WANov 4, 2026

Clean Energy Grants Program (EPIC)

Grantor

Washington State Department of Commerce — Energy Programs in Communities (EPIC) Unit

Award Amount

$2,500,000

any
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WARolling

Clean Energy Grants (EPIC Program) 2025-2027

Grantor

Washington State Department of Commerce

Award Amount

$2,500,000

Washington stateclean energy project
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Rolling

DOE Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer

Grantor

U.S. Department of Energy

Award Amount

$2,000,000

small_businesstechnology
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PARolling

Alternative and Clean Energy Program

Grantor

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Award Amount

$2,000,000

clean_energyenergy_efficiency
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DERolling

State Energy Program Revolving Loan Fund (SEPRLF)

Grantor

DNREC Division of Climate, Coastal & Energy

Award Amount

$2,000,000

Delaware entityenergy efficiency
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PARolling

Alternative and Clean Energy Program (ACE)

Grantor

PA Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) / DCED / DEP

Award Amount

$2,000,000

businessnonprofit
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MERolling

Dirigo Business Incentives — Capital Investment Credit (Clean Energy/Green Manufacturing)

Grantor

Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD)

Award Amount

$2,000,000

for profit Maine businesseligible sectors including R&D
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NJRolling

Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund (HDSRF)

Grantor

NJEDA / NJ Department of Environmental Protection

Award Amount

$2,000,000

small_business|nonprofit
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DERolling

Energize Delaware Farm Low-Interest Financing

Grantor

Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility

Award Amount

$2,000,000

agriculturefarm
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WIRolling

Ignite Wisconsin — Clean Energy and Fusion Tech

Grantor

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)

Award Amount

$2,000,000

clean energy startupconsortium
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CORolling

Large Building Decarbonization Showcase Grant

Grantor

Colorado Energy Office (CEO)

Award Amount

$2,000,000

Colorado commercial buildinglarge building
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ILRolling

Illinois Climate Bank — State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Clean Energy Loans

Grantor

Illinois Finance Authority (IFA) — Illinois Climate Bank

Award Amount

$2,000,000

clean energyenergy efficiency
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CARolling

CalRecycle Recycling Market Development Zone (RMDZ) Revolving Loan Program

Grantor

California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)

Award Amount

$2,000,000

California basedrecycling manufacturer
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OKRolling

Oklahoma Seed Capital Fund – Energy Diversification

Grantor

Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST) / i2E

Award Amount

$1,500,000

Oklahoma basedsmall business
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IARolling

Brownfield and Grayfield Redevelopment Tax Credit — Green Building

Grantor

Iowa Economic Development Authority

Award Amount

$1,500,000

Iowa basedgreen building
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Rolling

NSF Engineering Directorate Clean Energy and Sustainability Grants

Grantor

National Science Foundation

Award Amount

$1,250,000

startupsmall_business
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Rolling

DOE Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / STTR

Grantor

U.S. Department of Energy

Award Amount

$1,100,000

small_businessstartup
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MDRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants - Frederick Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

rural_businessagriculture
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IARolling

Iowa Energy Center Grant Program

Grantor

State of Iowa

Award Amount

$1,000,000

clean_energyenergy_efficiency
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WIRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Wisconsin

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural_business
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Rolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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NCRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Greensboro-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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MDRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants - Rockville Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

rural_businessagriculture
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NDRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Grand Forks-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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ORRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Portland-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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WYRolling

Wyoming Rural Energy for America Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

rural_businessagriculture
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MARolling

MassCEC Equity Workforce Training Implementation Grants

Grantor

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)

Award Amount

$1,000,000

community based organizationpost secondary institution
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NDRolling

North Dakota Development Fund Equity Investment Financing

Grantor

North Dakota Department of Commerce

Award Amount

$1,000,000

startupgrowth_company
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OHRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Cleveland-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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AKRolling

Alaska Rural Energy for America Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

rural_businessagriculture
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IDRolling

Idaho Rural Energy for America Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

rural_businessagriculture
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Rolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

rural_businessagriculture
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NMRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Santa Fe-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

ruralsmall_business
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NDRolling

North Dakota Rural Energy for America Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

rural_businessagriculture
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OHRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Columbus-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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LARolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants - Baton Rouge Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

rural_businessagriculture
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HIRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Hawaii

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessfarmer
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RIRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Cranston-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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PRRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Puerto Rico

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessagricultural_producer
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IARolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants - Davenport Area

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

rural_businessagriculture
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CORolling

Boulder County Climate Equity Fund

Grantor

Boulder County

Award Amount

$1,000,000

nonprofitcommunity_group
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NMRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program New Mexico

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessagricultural_producer
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TXRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Arlington-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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SDRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Rapid City-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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RIRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Rhode Island

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessagricultural_producer
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NYRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Syracuse-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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NCRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Raleigh-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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UTRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Salt Lake City-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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CARolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program California

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural_business
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SDRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Sioux Falls-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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ILRolling

Energy Efficiency Trust Fund Grant Program (Illinois EPA)

Grantor

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA)

Award Amount

$1,000,000

energy efficiencyhousing assistance
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KSRolling

GrowKS Loan Fund — Green Business

Grantor

Network Kansas / Kansas Department of Commerce

Award Amount

$1,000,000

for profitsmall business
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SDRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Aberdeen-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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UTRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for West Valley City-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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ORRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Gresham-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessrural
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NHRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Manchester-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

ruralsmall_business
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NVRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Nevada

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessagricultural_producer
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MNRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Minnesota

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

small_businessagricultural_producer
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NYRolling

USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Buffalo-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$1,000,000

ruralsmall_business
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