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Iowa Energy Center Grant Program is sponsored by Iowa Economic Development Authority. This competitive grant program provides funding for projects that provide a benefit to Iowa ratepayers and aid in the implementation of key focus areas of the Iowa Energy Plan, including technology-based energy research and development, energy workforce development, and support …
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Iowa Energy Center Grant Program | Economic Development & Finance Authority Iowa Energy Center Grant Program The Iowa Energy Center Grant program is funded by gas and electric utilities across the state of Iowa and is administered by the Iowa Economic Development Authority. This competitive grant program provides grants to eligible applicants for projects that provide a benefit to Iowa ratepayers.
A ratepayer is defined as a customer who pays for an electric or natural gas utility service in the state of Iowa.
Projects must also aid in the implementation of one of the key focus areas of the Iowa Energy Plan: Technology-based Energy Research and Development Energy Workforce Development Support for Rural and Underserved Areas Natural Gas Expansion in Underserved Areas Electric Grid Modernization Alternative Fuel Vehicles Applicants must first complete a notice of intent to apply and be invited to complete a full application to be considered for funding.
The Iowa Energy Center Grant Program’s administrative rules can be found in Iowa Administrative Code section 261. 404. You may also request a copy of the administrative rules by sending an email to [email protected] .
Iowa businesses, colleges and universities, and private nonprofit agencies and foundations are eligible to apply. An eligible applicant may submit an application that includes one or more sub-recipients. An eligible applicant may apply individually or jointly with another eligible or other eligible applicants.
A principal investigator will be allowed to submit one application per funding announcement. An applicant who has applied as the principal investigator for a funding announcement may also be named as a co-investigator on additional applications submitted but may not be named as a principal investigator on additional applications.
An eligible applicant may apply jointly with ineligible applicants, but the applicant cannot act solely as a passthrough to the ineligible entity. Applications are available and accepted through iowagrants.
gov Notice of intent to apply opens: August 24 Notice of intent to apply submission deadline: September 4 Amount of funding: $4 million Maximum grant: $1,000,000 Award announcement date: January 19, 2027 Energy Grant Program Policies and Procedures Handbook (5. 82 MB) . pdf Previously Awarded Energy Grant Program Projects (4.
17 MB) . pdf
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Iowa businesses, colleges and universities, and private nonprofit agencies and foundations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Iowa Energy Center Grant Program are due November 3, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Iowa Energy Center Grant Program is funded by Iowa Economic Development Authority. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Iowa. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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