ACT 129 Energy Micro Loan Program
Funding Amount
$10,000 - $50,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
ACT 129 Energy Micro Loan Program
Funder: West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund (WPPSEF)
Program Type: Micro loans for energy efficiency improvements
Geographic Scope: West Penn Power service region
Eligibility:
Focus Areas:
Award Amount: $10,000 - $50,000
Key Features:
Background: WPPSEF is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that provides investment capital for sustainable energy projects that benefit the West Penn Power ratepayer.
Contact: See website contact form at westpennenergyfund.org
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Download the application from the WPPSEF website
2. Complete the application form
3. Submit the application
4. Receive approval decision within 10 days
Required Information:
What West Penn Energy Fund actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 20
- Total given
- $887K
- Median grant
- $30K
- Range
- $6,250–$154K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Ellwood City, PA; Kane, PA; Uniontown, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 81% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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