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Affordable Community Renewable Energy (ACRE) Program is a grant from the Vermont Public Service Department that funds community solar initiatives providing no-cost solar sponsorship to low-income Vermont residents. Operating in partnership with the state of Vermont, the program enables utility customers who cannot install rooftop solar to benefit from shared renewable energy projects.
Vermont distribution utilities serving low-income customers are the primary eligible applicants. The program has recently received additional funding and applications have reopened. No specific award amount is listed; funding supports program participation and administration costs.
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Payment Assistance — Vermont Electric Coop The following links connect you with a list of programs and agencies that may provide assistance to consumers in paying their bills. Download application form for Affordable Community Renewable Energy Program here! Affordable Community Renewable Energy Program (ACRE) - NOW OPEN!
The ACRE program has recently received additional funding and applications have opened again. An application form is available here . In partnership with the state of Vermont, VEC is offering the Affordable Community Renewable Energy Program (ACRE), a no-cost sponsorship in our community solar arrays for VEC members who income-qualify.
VEC members who qualify and enroll in this program will receive a $45 bill credit every month on their electric bill for 5 years (60 months). There is no up-front payment or any additional charge to these members. To be eligible, you must be a residential member of Vermont Electric Co-op and have a total gross household income at or below 185 percent of the federal poverty level (based on the number of people in the household).
If you have questions about this program, please call VEC member services at 802-635-2331 or email [email protected] Addison Community Action-CVOEO Addison County Community Action Group DCF-ESD Department of Children & Families Economic Services Division District Office (Prevention, Assistance, Transition & Health Access) 156 South Village Green, Suite 201, Middlebury, VT 05753 https://dcf. vermont.
gov/esd Northeast Kingdom Community Action, Inc. (NEKCA) Northeast Vermont Area Agency on Aging 481 Summer Street, Suite 101 802-748-5182 or 1-800-642-5119 DCF-ESD Department of Children & Families Economic Services Division District Office (Prevention, Assistance, Transition & Health Access) 67 Eastern Avenue, Suite 7 https://dcf. vermont.
gov/esd Champlain Valley Office of Economic Development DCF-ESD Department of Children & Families Economic Services Division District Office (Prevention, Assistance, Transition & Health Access) 1193 North Avenue Suite 5 https://dcf. vermont.
gov/esd Champlain Valley Agency on Aging 76 Pearl Street, Suite 201 802-865-0360 or 1-800-639-2084 Franklin and Grand Isle County Franklin-Grand Isle Community Action (CVOEO) 802-527-7392 or 1-800-300-7392 DCF-ESD Department of Children & Families Economic Services Division District Office (Prevention, Assistance, Transition & Health Access) 20 Houghton Street, Room 313 https://dcf. vermont.
gov/esd Capstone Community Action, Inc. DCF-ESD Department of Children & Families Economic Services Division District Office (Prevention, Assistance, Transition & Health Access) 63 Professional Drive, Suite 4 https://dcf. vermont.
gov/esd Orleans and Essex counties Northeast Kingdom Community Action NEKCA Island Pond: 802-723-5276 DCF-ESD Department of Children & Families Economic Services Division District Office (Prevention, Assistance, Transition & Health Access) 100 Main Street, Suite 240 https://dcf. vermont.
gov/esd Northeast Employment and Training Organization NETO Northeast Vermont Area Agency on Aging 481 Summer Street, Suite 101 802-748-5182 or 1-800-642-5119 Other Agencies or Service Providers Office of Home Heating Fuel Assistance Vermont 2-1-1 is a confidential service, helping people throughout Vermont by providing easy access to information and resources available to help with everyday needs and difficult times.
For more information dial 2-1-1 from your phone or visit www. vermont211. org .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Vermont distribution utilities serving low-income customers. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Affordable Community Renewable Energy (ACRE) Program is funded by Vermont Public Service Department. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Vermont. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
The BSC AI Factory Accelerator Programme is Spain's national acceleration programme for AI startups, run by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center with NVIDIA and AWS as technology partners. Each edition takes 100 startups, 25 at each of four launchpads in Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Málaga. The hybrid programme runs 14 weeks in three stages: INSPIRE (business fundamentals), HANDS ON (supercomputing access) and SCALE (investment readiness and a Demo Day). Up to 50 startups move on to HANDS ON and 12 to SCALE. Participants get 1:1 business mentoring for CEOs, technical mentoring for CTOs, and training in advanced AI model training, optimization and distributed systems. The best-performing teams get hands-on access to the MareNostrum 5 supercomputer, with support from BSC AI experts. The programme is fully funded and takes no equity. Applications opened 13 October and close 9 November 2026, with kick-off in Barcelona on 2 December and a Demo Day in Madrid on 17 March.
Innovate UK is investing up to £3.1 million in Phase 1 of Frontier AI: SME Champions, the first of three phases. UK SMEs working alone can apply for feasibility or industrial research projects with total eligible costs of £150,000-£250,000, funded at up to 70% for micro and small firms, 60% for medium firms and 50% for large firms. AI must be the core technical contribution, starting at TRL 1-3. Each project picks one theme and a priority within it: AI-enabled health and life sciences, advanced materials with AI, secure AI for national security and defence, or AI safety and assurance technologies. Projects deliver a proof-of-concept prototype and a technical whitepaper, with a clear route to defensible IP. Hardware-led projects, literature reviews, routine integration of existing tools and fully autonomous targeting are excluded. Projects run 1-3 months, start by 1 April 2027 and end by 30 June 2027. Only Phase 1 winners can apply for Phase 2, which is expected to fund demonstrators of up to £1 million over up to 12 months, subject to business case approval. Innovate UK estimates a success rate of about 2%. The competition opened 1 October 2026 and closes 11 November 2026 at 11:00am UK time.
The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking launched its AI Gigafactories call on 30 July 2026 as a joint procurement, not a conventional research grant, and that distinction shapes who should respond. It seeks consortia or Special Purpose Vehicles bringing together companies, public entities, investors and other partners to establish up to seven AI Gigafactories across Europe - facilities that combine massive computing power and state-of-the-art AI processors with the software and cloud technology stacks, high-bandwidth connectivity and energy-efficient data centres needed to deliver frontier AI training, fine-tuning and inference at scale. This is the tier above the 19 AI Factories and 13 AI Factory Antennas EuroHPC already oversees, which serve SMEs and startups with free customised support; the Gigafactories are aimed at frontier-scale sovereign capacity. The financing model is blended: EuroHPC expects total private investment of more than EUR 20,000,000,000 across the EU, with successful projects receiving varying levels of EU and national co-funding calibrated to the size and range of sovereign services offered. Per-facility EU contributions have deliberately not been published, so applicants must build their own capital stack and negotiate co-funding rather than apply against a fixed grant envelope. Facilities may be established in a single Member State or span several, and cross-border developments are explicitly welcomed. The reference is EUROHPC-2026-CEI-AIGF-01 and the deadline is 12 November 2026 at 16:00 CET. Realistically this is a call for infrastructure-grade consortia with credible access to billions in capital, energy siting and hyperscale operations experience - not for individual research groups or early-stage startups, who should instead route through the existing AI Factories network.
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