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Overview

Intuit Efficiency Mini-Grants

Funder: Intuit in partnership with California Green Business Network (CAGBN)

Overview: A mini-grant program that financially supports small businesses in sustainability projects beyond Green Business Certification. The program aims to promote sustainability while benefiting businesses through cost savings and increased efficiency.

    Geographic Scope

  • California (focus on CAGBN service areas)

    Eligible Applicants

  • Small businesses
  • Green Business Certified businesses (preferred)
  • Diverse business types including: restaurants, cafes, salons, preschools, breweries, healthcare providers, galleries/studios, retail shops, real estate, consulting firms, churches, schools
  • BIPOC-owned, woman-owned, LGBTQ+-owned, employee-owned, and family-owned businesses welcome

    Focus Areas

  • Energy efficiency upgrades (LED lighting, HVAC, insulation, hot water pumps)
  • Waste reduction initiatives
  • Sustainable transportation solutions (electric bikes)
  • Water conservation
  • Green equipment and supplies

    Program Impact

  • Assisted 62 eligible businesses in reducing environmental impact
  • Projects demonstrate commitment to energy efficiency, water/waste reduction, and eco-friendly transportation

    Key Information

  • Funding generously provided by Intuit
  • Intuit remains committed to supporting programs that help communities make sustainable choices
  • Partnership demonstrates benefits to small businesses and substantial environmental outcomes

    Contact

  • Website: greenbusinessca.org
  • Email: info@greenbusinessca.org

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

small-businessesenergy-efficiencywomen-owned-businessesminority-businesseslgbtq-businesses

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