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Find similar grantsEquitable Energy Future (EEF) Grant is sponsored by Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO). Offers upfront capital for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in Illinois.
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Building Energy Resource Hub 180 N. LaSalle St. #2210 Chicago, IL 60601 info@buildinghub.
energy The Building Energy Resource Hub is a project of Illinois Green Alliance. DCEO Equitable Energy Future Grant Program Equitable Energy Future Grant Program The Grant provides seed funding and pre-development funding to equity eligible contractors to support energy efficiency (EE) and renewable energy (RE) projects.
Awards ranging from $250k - $1 million Equity Eligible Contractors: Become an Equity Eligible Contractor – Illinois Adjustable Block Program , Illinois Adjustable Block Program - EEC Designee Application & Attestation Provide demonstrable proof of a historical or future, and persisting, long-term partnership with the community in which the project will be located Applications are graded using the Merit Review Process and scored on the criteria specified in Section E.
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The Building Energy Hub is a project of Illinois Green Alliance.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Equitable Energy Contractors certified by the Illinois Power Agency; businesses, nonprofits, or cooperatives meeting equity-building requirements. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $250,000 - $1,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Equitable Energy Future (EEF) Grant is funded by Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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