by Charlee Sereda | Oct 19, 2021 | Energy, Grants
Funding for exceptional pilot project proposals that demonstrate clear market transformation potential and are otherwise ineligible for capital funding. This funding supports implementation of a small-scale version of a local financing program for home energy upgrades...
by Charlee Sereda | Oct 19, 2021 | Energy, Funding, Grants
A credit enhancement option is available to incentivize private investment into local financing programs for home-energy upgrades. This involves a municipality working in partnership with a third-party lender (e.g., financial institution, impact investor, or utility...
by Charlee Sereda | Oct 18, 2021 | Energy, Funding, Grants
Access a competitive-rate loan in combination with a grant to implement a local financing program for home-energy upgrades. Funding is intended to support start-up, operating and capital costs over a four-year implementation period. Amount: Funding for up to 80...
by Charlee Sereda | Oct 18, 2021 | Energy, Funding, Grants, Programs
The FCM Green Municipal Fund’s (GMF) Community Efficiency Financing (CEF) initiative supports municipalities and partner organizations throughout the life cycle of planning, implementing and expanding local programs for home energy upgrades. Amount: Details on...
by Charlee Sereda | Oct 18, 2021 | Energy, Funding, Grants
This grant supports municipalities and not-for-profit organizations track energy use of existing community facilities over time, compare the energy performance of their buildings to similar buildings in other municipalities and identify opportunities to save energy...
by Charlee Sereda | Oct 18, 2021 | Energy, Funding, Grants
Optimize the energy performance of a local recreational or cultural facility in your community. Use this grant to help identify opportunities to reduce whole-building energy use by up to 5-15 percent Amount: Grant for up to 60% of eligible costs • Up to $55,000 ...