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Opened This Week163$594.9M
Closing This Week97$4.5B
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Colorado Energy Grants

Explore 35 grant opportunities

Microgrids for Community Resilience Program
$2,500,000
Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides financial support to rural and high-risk communities in Colorado for planning and building microgrids that enhance resilience against electric grid disruptions, prioritizing projects that utilize non-fossil fuel sources and serve essential community institutions.

Energy
City or township governments
Clean Air Program (CAP)
$25,000,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 8, 2025

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides funding to industrial and manufacturing companies, local governments, and public-private partnerships in Colorado to help reduce air pollution by supporting the purchase and installation of emission reduction equipment.

Energy
County governments
Charge Ahead Colorado
$500,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This program provides funding to various organizations, including businesses and nonprofits, to install electric vehicle charging stations, particularly in underserved communities across Colorado.

Energy
City or township governments
Direct Current Fast-Charging Plazas Grant
$3,000,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for businesses, government entities, and nonprofits to establish high-speed electric vehicle charging stations in underserved areas of Colorado, promoting accessibility and advancing clean energy goals.

Energy
Nonprofits
Fleet-ZERO EV Charging Grant
$500,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 11, 2025

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to support the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure for fleet operators in Colorado, particularly benefiting businesses and organizations that are disadvantaged or minority-owned.

Energy
Nonprofits
2025-2026 Agrivoltaics Research and Demonstration Grant
$150,000
Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This grant provides funding for projects that combine solar energy production with agricultural practices, specifically targeting farmers and organizations in southeastern and southwestern Colorado.

Community Development
County governments
Funding available for Children, Youth, and Families in Colorado
$50,000
Caring for Colorado Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Pueblo County, Colorado, focused on improving the well-being of children, youth, and families through initiatives addressing basic needs, mental health, and economic stability.

Education
Nonprofits
Meaningful Opportunity through Learning and Advancement Scholarship
Contact for amount
Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2025

Date Added

Dec 18, 2024

This scholarship provides financial support for low-income, first-generation college students in La Plata County, Colorado, to help them pursue higher education at public colleges, universities, or vocational schools.

Income Security and Social Services
Private institutions of higher education
Coloradoโ€™s Geothermal Energy Grant Program 2024
$12,000,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2025

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This program provides $2 million in funding to support the development of geothermal energy systems for various entities in Colorado, prioritizing projects that benefit low-income and underserved communities.

Energy
City or township governments
Energy and Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Program
$100,000
Colorado Department of Local Affairs
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 25, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to rural local governments affected by mineral and energy development to support community development projects.

Community Development
County governments
2025 Leaders in Agriculture Program
Contact for amount
Denver Business Journal
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This program recognizes and honors influential leaders in Colorado's agriculture industry who have made significant contributions to various agricultural fields and community involvement.

Agriculture
County governments
Town of Telluride Green Grant Program 2025
$40,000
Town of Telluride
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 29, 2024

This program provides funding to individuals, businesses, nonprofits, and government entities in Telluride for projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainability within the community.

Energy
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Ralph L. and Florence R. Burgess Trust Fund Grant
$30,000
Ralph L. and Florence R. Burgess Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 14, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Denver that promote and enhance the performing arts, fostering cultural and artistic contributions to the community.

Arts
Nonprofits
Advanced Industries Early-Stage Capital and Retention Grant
$250,000
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
State

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This grant provides financial support to Colorado-based businesses developing innovative technologies in advanced industries, helping them secure funding to advance their projects and stimulate local economic growth.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
2024 #newsCOneeds Year-End Giving Challenge
$10,000
Colorado Media Project
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This grant provides matching funds to nonprofit and locally-owned newsrooms in Colorado to support their year-end fundraising campaigns, helping them raise awareness and financial support for public service journalism in their communities.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Automated Permit Processing for Solar
$1,000,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 24, 2024

This grant provides financial assistance to local and Tribal governments in Colorado to implement automated online solar permitting software, streamlining the approval process for solar energy projects.

Energy
City or township governments
Affordable Commercial Grant Pilot Program
$300,000
City of Boulder
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This program provides funding to commercial property owners and managers in Boulder to create affordable spaces for small businesses, particularly those owned by women and minorities, helping them thrive in the community.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Community Accelerated Mobility Project
$1,500,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 8, 2024

Date Added

Aug 20, 2024

The Colorado Energy Office, in partnership with the Community Access Enterprise, is offering grants of up to $1.5 million for community-led electric mobility programs, covering costs such as electric vehicles, e-bikes, charging infrastructure, and operational costs, with eligible applicants including local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions.

Energy
City or township governments
Social and Human services in Colorado
$45,000
Town of Castle Rock
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2024

Date Added

Jul 2, 2024

The Philip S. Miller Resource Grant Program (PSMRGP) funded by the Philip S. Miller Trust Fund aims to support social and human services in Castle Rock. Donor Name: Town of Castle Rock State: Colorado City: Castle Rock Type of Grant: Grant Deadline:ย  08/01/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Focus Areas Funding requests must include provisions for at least one of the necessities of life as listed below: Water Energy Food Shelter assistance Funding Information This year, the Town budgeted $45,000 for up to five organizations. Eligibility Criteria Organizations currently approved and operating for a minimum of five years, pursuant to the terms of the Internal Revenue Code as: 501(c)(3) โ€“ An organization may qualify for exemption from federal income tax if it is organized and operated exclusively for one or more of the following purposes: religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, educational, fostering national or international amateur sports competition, the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. To qualify, the organization must be a corporation, community chest, fund or foundation 501(c)(19) โ€“ To be exempt under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(19), an organization must be either be (A) a post or organization of past or present members of the United States Armed Forces; (B) an auxiliary unit or society of such post or organization; or (C) a trust or foundation for such post or organization. For more information, visit Town of Castle Rock.

Energy
Nonprofits
FY25 Agrivoltaics Research and Development Grant Program
$150,000
Colorado Department of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 6, 2024

This grant provides funding for a variety of entities, including governments, educational institutions, and farmers, to research and demonstrate the integration of solar energy systems with agricultural practices in Colorado.

Agriculture
Nonprofits