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Energy Conservation Grant | Commerce | North Dakota Energy Conservation Grant The Energy Conservation Grant, administered by Community Services, assists North Dakota political subdivisions in making energy efficiency improvements to public buildings. Energy conservation projects in nonfederal public buildings owned by political subdivisions may qualify for consideration.
Awards are available up to $100,000 and a 50% cash match is required. Projects that meet the qualifications will be awarded on a first come, first served basis and are subject to funding availability. Due to the 10-year payback requirement of this grant applications need to be primarily focus on lighting upgrades to LED.
Some other areas may be addressed as long as the project meets the 10-year payback. These include: Installation of insulation Heating, venting, and air conditioning (HVAC) upgrades Replacement of windows and doors Other energy conservation projects that meet the required payback period Review the Qualifications & Guidelines below to determine if the project is a fit for the Energy Conservation Grant Program.
Determine the energy savings estimated for the project and have the appropriate entity complete the Energy Savings Analysis form. Complete the Section 106 Clearance form if the building is more than 49 years old. Bids as required by local policy.
Complete the application form signed by the highest elected or appointed official (i.e. senior executive, city mayor, county auditor, school superintendent or other similar senior manager) and send it along with the documents listed above to: North Dakota Department of Commerce 1600 E. Century Avenue, Suite 6 For information about the program, contact Kevin Iverson , SEP/ECG Program Administrator at (701) 328-5385.
Qualifications & Guidelines Projects must be an energy efficiency retrofit to a facility owned by a nonfederal political subdivision. Projects need to have a combined payback period of 10 years or less for the total estimated cost of the project. Only one building is allowed per application, however, multiple energy conservation measures can be combined on that building to determine the overall energy savings.
Projects must save energy and will need to have proper analysis conducted to verify energy savings. The Energy Savings Analysis (ESA) can be signed by a vendor, a representative of an energy service provider, an electrician, or an engineer.
Projects with multiple energy conservation measures (ECM) and costs greater than $50,000 may require confirmation of energy savings and payback period by an engineer depending upon the complexity of the proposed work. All applications must be signed and include the math used to calculate the figures provided in the ESA form. State Energy Program grants may be available to assist with the associated costs.
Projects under $50,000 will require confirmation of energy savings and payback period from Community Services or other appropriate entity as approved by Community Services. Complete the Energy Saving Analysis Application to request confirmation. Projects with buildings on the National Register of Historic Places, or 50 years old or older will need approval from the State Historical Society.
Applicants must certify that projects will comply with State solid waste management requirements . Applicants must certify that projects will comply with EPA's Renovation, Repair, and Painting rule . If there is no activity within 3 months of award, the award may be terminated and the funds may be reallocated.
Applications must be for future projects. If your project has been completed or is already underway ECG funds cannot be awarded to your project. Funds will be provided on a reimbursement basis with appropriate supporting documentation.
Energy Grant Program Application (SFN59236) Energy Savings Analysis (SFN59261) Energy Reimbursement Request (SFN59519) Section 106 Clearance (SFN52654) When required this form with supporting attachments can be emailed to: shsculturalreview@nd. gov for review. Commerce will provide the confirmation of energy savings when able.
To request assistance, please complete the application below. If you have difficulties, please contact Kevin Iverson .
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: See the North Dakota grants portal for complete eligibility requirements. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.