Funding Amount

$550,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Invest in Our Future Philanthropic Grant

Status: AWARDED - NCEF received $550,000 grant announced May 15, 2024

Funding Source: Invest in Our Future - a philanthropic effort supported by national partners including MacArthur Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Packard Foundation, and Breakthrough Energy

Geographic Scope: Nevada

Program Overview:
Philanthropic operating grant to support NCEF's work to access and implement federal clean energy funds for Nevada communities

Fund Purpose:

  • Build NCEF's capacity to implement the $156 million Solar for All federal award

  • Continue implementing and expanding other clean energy programs

  • Unlock federal funds for underserved communities
  • Grant Uses:

  • Operating support for NCEF

  • Capacity building for Solar for All implementation

  • Support for existing programs

  • Expansion of clean energy programs
  • Context:
    Grant made in context of over $1 trillion in public and private investment for clean energy expected through recent federal legislation. Supports locally-led initiatives to build equitable and inclusive clean energy economy.

    Key Focus Areas:

  • Underserved communities

  • Lower-income communities

  • Tribal communities
  • Contact: info@nevadacef.org or (775) 689-9933

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    capacity-buildingsolarenvironmental-justice

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