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Opportunity Zone Benefits Grants

Explore 163 grant opportunities for opportunity zone benefits initiatives

Disruptive DC Converters For Grid Resilient Infrastructure To Deliver Sustainable Energy (DC-Grids)
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2025

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that develop advanced high-voltage direct current technologies to enhance the resilience and sustainability of the U.S. energy grid, targeting domestic entities and collaborations focused on improving power transmission systems.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Disruptive DC Converters For Grid Resilient Infrastructure To Deliver Sustainable Energy Sbir/STTR (Dc-Grids Sbir/STTR)
$4,505,859
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2025

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for small businesses and research institutions in the U.S. to develop innovative high-voltage direct current technologies that improve grid resilience and facilitate the integration of renewable energy sources.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Small businesses
Farmworker Advancement Program (FAP) Technical Assistance (TA) and Developmental Evaluation (DE) Solicitation for Proposals (SFP) for Program Year 2024-25 (PY 24-25)
$1,000,000
Employment Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations that support adult farmworkers in California by offering technical assistance and evaluation services to improve their employment and education outcomes.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Farmworkers Advancement Program (FAP) Grant for Program Year 2024-25 (PY 24-25)
$500,000
Employment Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 5, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist farmworkers in improving their skills and transitioning to new job opportunities, particularly in underserved communities across California.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
RFI on Geologic Hydrogen Resource Exploration
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 2, 2024

Date Added

Nov 5, 2024

This grant seeks innovative ideas from researchers, companies, and academic institutions to explore and develop environmentally sustainable methods for discovering and assessing natural hydrogen resources underground.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Unrestricted
Galvanizing Leaps in Advanced Super INsulating Glass (GLASING)
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 26, 2024

Date Added

Oct 30, 2024

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based organizations and institutions to develop advanced insulating glass technologies that significantly improve energy efficiency in buildings.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2025-26 Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant
Contact for amount
Department of Transportation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 25, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to public agencies and organizations in California for transportation planning projects that promote sustainability, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and enhance community resilience, particularly benefiting under-resourced communities.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
City or township governments
Community Air Protection Program Cycle 5 Community Air Grant Request for Applications
$300,000
Air Resources Board
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community organizations in California to implement projects that reduce air pollution and improve air quality in disadvantaged or low-income neighborhoods.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
Inspiring Generations of New Innovators to Impact Technologies in Energy (IGNIITE) 2025
$500,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2024

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

The "Inspiring Generations of New Innovators to Impact Technologies in Energy (IGNIITE) 2025" grant aims to support early-career scientists and engineers in developing innovative energy technologies that address urgent challenges and enhance U.S. leadership in the energy sector.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
High Road Training Partnerships 2024-25 Healthcare Grant Program
Contact for amount
Workforce Development Board
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 15, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to healthcare organizations in California for projects that enhance workforce training, improve job quality, and promote economic equity and climate resilience.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
Request for Information (RFI) - Three-Dimensional Characterization of the Subsurface by Advanced Modeling and Sensing Techniques
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 4, 2024

Date Added

Oct 14, 2024

Grant Title: Request for Information (RFI) - Three-Dimensional Characterization of the Subsurface by Advanced Modeling and Sensing Techniques: This grant seeks innovative ideas and technologies to improve the exploration and 3-D mapping of critical mineral deposits in the subsurface, aiming to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of mineral exploration in order to reduce U.S. reliance on foreign sources.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Nonprofits
Request for Information (RFI) Plant Genetic Engineering for Energy Applications
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 11, 2024

Date Added

Oct 11, 2024

The "Request for Information (RFI) Plant Genetic Engineering for Energy Applications" grant by the U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA-E is seeking feedback from stakeholders to develop a program aimed at improving plant genetic modifications to enhance biofuel production, carbon sequestration, and mineral extraction, with a focus on advancing genetic engineering technologies and overcoming technical challenges.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Unrestricted
Dam Safety and Climate Resilience Local Assistance Program
$47,500,000
Department of Water Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to dam owners in California for the repair and improvement of aging dams to enhance safety and restore water storage capacity amid climate challenges.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
Seeding Critical Advances For Leading Energy Technologies With Untapped Potential (SCALEUP) Ready
$20,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 29, 2029

Date Added

Oct 3, 2024

This program provides funding to teams developing innovative energy technologies that have previously received ARPA-E support, helping them scale their projects for commercial viability and competitiveness in the global market.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Workforce Accelerator Fund 13
$500,000
Workforce Development Board
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for workforce development projects that create quality jobs and promote upward mobility for workers from disadvantaged or low-income communities in California.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program
$37,500,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Utilities Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2024

Date Added

Oct 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that assist rural communities in improving their water and wastewater systems through training and technical assistance.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Solid Waste Management Grant Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Utilities Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2024

Date Added

Oct 1, 2024

This program provides funding to rural organizations and communities to improve solid waste management, reduce water pollution, and enhance disaster resilience through technical assistance and training.

Community Development
Nonprofits
ROSS Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinator Program - FY2024 - NOFO
$816,750
U.S. Department of HoU.S.ing and Urban Development
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2024

Date Added

Oct 1, 2024

The ROSS Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinator Program - FY2024 - NOFO is a $40 million funding opportunity from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, aimed at helping residents of Public and Indian Housing achieve economic and housing self-sufficiency by funding Service Coordinators who provide supportive services and case management.

Education
Native American tribal organizations
California Investment and Innovation Fund (Cal IIP) Program
$15,000,000
State Treasurer's Office
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

This program provides funding to community development financial institutions to help them offer essential services and capital access to economically disadvantaged communities across California.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
Lunch at the Library Summer 2025
$3,000,000
California State Library
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

This grant provides funding to public libraries across California to create summer meal sites and educational programs that promote access to nutritious food and learning for families.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits

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