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$2 Million Grant Available to Public University or College for Energy Projects – Naturally Connected Frankfort, KY. – (Aug. 25, 2025 )– Team Kentucky announced the availability of a $2 million grant to help one of Kentucky’s public universities or colleges create grid solutions and keep the lights on during power outages.
“We’ve seen a lot of severe weather in Kentucky that can affect power and utilities. We’re keeping our commitment to help our communities become more resilient,” said Gov. Beshear. “Our public universities and colleges, which already serve as leaders in our communities, are uniquely situated to develop innovative solutions to maintain power during disruptions.
” The grant will develop innovative solutions to maintain power during disruptions like storms or flooding events, improve energy efficiency, and reduce costs through the use of new technology. This is the first time this grant has been made available in Kentucky. Funding is available through the U.S. Department of Energy and the State Energy Program and is part of the Kentucky Resilient Microgrid Program.
To ensure that all interested applicants have the necessary information and resources, a public webinar will be held on Sept. 4, 2025. This webinar will provide an overview of the program and answer any questions related to the application process.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn how to apply! Please register for the webinar using the following link: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams Grant applications will open on Sept. 15, 2025, and are required to be submitted electronically by 5:30 p.
m. Eastern time Oct. 31, 2025.
Click here to learn more and apply. Team Kentucky is dedicated to developing policies that promote energy efficiency, sustainability and environmental stewardship. Already this year, through the Kentucky Grid Resilience Grant Program, Gov. Beshear announced more than $6 million in grants to improve the dependability of the electric grid in four Kentucky communities.
Last month, the Governor announced $15. 6 million to ensure a reliable electric grid at Kentucky state parks and to support families in need following catastrophic weather events. Share on X (Opens in new window) Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Print (Opens in new window) Design a site like this with WordPress.
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$2 Million Energy Grant for Public Universities or Colleges is funded by Team Kentucky. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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