CriticalMass Program Support

The CriticalMass Program Support is a grant opportunity aimed at fostering the commercialization and scaling of clean energy technologies in Massachusetts. The program is part of the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center's efforts to meet the state's ambitious decarbonization goals by 2050. The program seeks proposals from eligible organizations that can provide partnership-focused support to startups working on innovative clean energy solutions. The total funding available for this program is $200,000, with proposals due by January 16, 2025. The program emphasizes the importance of collaboration between startups and various stakeholders, including corporates, municipalities, and universities, to overcome barriers to technology deployment and scaling. Successful applicants will receive not only funding but also support in navigating regulatory and market challenges, thereby enhancing their chances of achieving commercial viability.