The deadline for the Climate United NEXT Grant has been extended to Jan. 24. This grant program will support the efforts of community-based organizations to expand access to clean technologies such as building decarbonization, electric transportation, and distributed generation and storage. Specifically, this initial round is open exclusively to nonprofit organizations, state and local government entities, Indian tribes, and Institutions of Higher Education looking to support projects directly benefiting Tribal communities.
All proposed projects must have a realistic pathway to financing within 24 months of pre-development grant application and meet Climate United’s definition of a Qualified Project:
- Would reduce or avoid greenhouse gas emissions
- Would reduce or avoid emissions of other air pollutants
- May not have otherwise been financed
- Would mobilize private capital
- Would support only commercial technologies
The project must deliver benefits within one or more of the following categories: climate change; clean energy and energy efficiency; clean transportation; affordable and sustainable housing; training and workforce development; remediation and reduction of legacy pollution development of clean water infrastructure.
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