Met-Ed Sustainable Energy Fund Grant

Note:
To be considered for funding, organizations must fill out a Letter of Intent (LOI) form. LOIs are due by the deadline indicated above for Letter of Inquiry.If the project meets the fund’s mission, the Community Foundation will invite the organization to submit an application (Full Proposal).
Berks County Community Foundation
Since that time, the foundation has grown to manage hundreds of charitable funds. Each year, the funds distribute millions of dollars in scholarships and grants to support local students and nonprofit organizations and causes.
The Met-Ed/Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund will make grants to fund a variety of energy efficiency projects to nonprofits, government entities, and small-businesses within the Met-Ed utility area. Funding is only available to existing buildings (not new construction) and to organizations that own their buildings (not lease). A preliminary energy assessment must be completed to be considered for funding. If you have not had an energy assessment completed, contact fund staff to be connected with technical assistance.

Eligibility

Eligible projects include:
Replacement of existing lighting with more energy-efficient lighting (more information here)Installation of high-efficiency HVAC projects (more information here)Installation of commercial kitchen and refrigeration improvements (more information here)