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Webinar slides from "Understanding: Build America Buy America" hosted by Climate United.

This tool is a detailed walk-through of the elements of project eligibility for OFN's Clean Communities Investment Accelerator (CCIA) program.

CCEF has been awarded a significant amount of capital through the GGRF - National Clean Investment Fund (NCIF). As an NCIF sub-awardee, CCEF financing has been designated toward EPA Region 8, which includes Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, and 28 Tribal Nations.

Webinar slides from "Understanding: Davis Bacon and Related Acts" hosted by Climate United.

Strategies for states to leverage green financing programs in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.

Webinar slides from "Reporting Obligations Under the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund" hosted by Climate United.

The webinar guides eligible applicants through the proposal process, covering key elements to highlight in net-zero plans, aligning projects with the CGC Green Bank Toolkit, and outlining the application process and logistics.

The Coalition for Green Capital announced their first network investment committing a line of credit to Spruce Root, a Certified Native Community development financial institution based in Southeast Alaska, to advance the deployment of clean energy and lower energy costs throughout tribal communities.

This presentation covers: CCIA Funding Objectives, Project Eligibility Requirements, Understanding LIDAC Eligibility, Project Examples, and Common Challenges.

Presentation on OFN's Clean Community Investment Accelerator (CCIA) plans.

States should take action to ensure the benefits of the IRA credits flow to residents of low-income and marginalized communities.

A report on the roles public developers play in the transition to a clean energy ecosystem.

This memo provides recommendations for how states can facilitate use of new federal financing tools

In this report, the Center for Public Enterprise (CPE) illustrates the operations and functions of RLFs more generally and explains how they can play a key role in the development of clean energy.

This paper provides a high-level overview of chaining, an emerging concept that marries two highly consequential provisions of the tax code established by the passage of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA): Transferability of tax credits and direct (also known as elective) pay to nonprofit or public entities in lieu of tax credits.

The updated report describes how the Elective Pay Model works and the conclusions that can be drawn from using it.

A toolkit of financing programs and policies by state and local governments and others that support investments in clean energy.

This Fact Sheet outlines how to access the Elective Pay option in U.S. Territories. It explains who is eligible, what types of tax credits are eligible for elective pay, how to claim the credits, and more.

Use this map to enter a specific address and check if it is eligible for geographically bound climate funding opportunities, including the Investment Tax Credit (ITC), Production Tax Credit (PTC), and Justice40 programs.

This report identifies strategies for policymakers, efficiency program administrators, and other decision makers to support home energy upgrades by braiding and stacking new federal funds with existing state, local, utility, and other resources.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Renew America’s Schools Program invited school districts and partners to learn more about non-competitive federal funding for schools from IRA tax credits.

The Center for Public Enterprise's Energy Policy and Public Finance team published a memo highlighting how state governments can work with the Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) to build State Energy Financing Institution (SEFI) programs.

This presentation discusses financing strategies and examples for a range of Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant-eligible clean energy initiatives.

This table summarizes rules governing how other federal and non-federal funding sources can be combined with the Home Energy Rebates.