Local Government Building Decarbonization Challenge
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Details
Purpose:
To provide grants to local governments, which will be awarded for eligible project activities including the following:
· Community building decarbonization planning.
· Municipal building decarbonization planning.
· Advancing municipal operations to support building decarbonization.
· Developing local codes, ordinances, and voluntary decarbonization measures.
· Building decarbonization related workforce development activities.
Description:
The United States Department of Energy’s (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program was originally created by the Federal Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 and expanded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). New funding wBIL
as allocated to the program in 2021 under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) with the broad goals to reduce carbon emissions and energy use, improve energy efficiency, and increase community investment and local workforce development. IIJA funding made available in 2021 under the EECBG (2021 EECBG) allocated funds directly to state and certain local jurisdictions that met program criteria, with approximately
$4.5 million allocated to the State. Of the funds allocated to the State, $4,070,070 are available for the LGBDC.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligible Applicants:
- Public Agency
This is an open solicitation for California local government entities, which include the following:
· City governments and their departments.
· County governments and their departments.
· Organizations recognized as city or county governments such as joint power authorities and councils of governments.
Eligible Geographies:
Refer to page 12 of 53 in the solicitation manual.
Important Dates
Funding Details
How to Apply
State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.
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