Equity, Engagement, and Education Grant
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Purpose:
The Equity, Engagement, and Education (EEE) Grant Account will award grants up to $200,000 for the purposes of building CBO, Tribal, and community capacity to understand and engage with CPUC decision-making processes. This will enable CBOs and Tribes to have more influence over clean energy programs and support making these programs more accessible to their served communities.
Description:
Successful applicants for the EEE Grant Account will have a demonstrated background in advocating for their Tribe or community. Eligible activities for the EEE Grant Account will include: Community engagement and outreach related to CPUC proceedings. Hiring consultants and staff for activities necessary for active participation in decision-making processes at the CPUC. Education, training, and curriculum development regarding CPUC processes, proceedings, and programs. Partnership and coalition development to bring greater awareness of CPUC matters to disadvantaged communities. Grant applications will be accepted in two cycles, the windows for which will be set by CPUC staff. The EEE Grant Account is a competitive grant. Please refer to E&A Grant Program webpage for the most current grant timelines: http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/capacitygrants.
The total amount available for the EEE Grant Account is $9,750,000 with a maximum award of $200,000 per application. Of the total $9,750,000 no less than $750,000 shall be available exclusively to Tribes. Tribal applicants are eligible for both this $750,000 amount (with an individual Tribe capped at $200,000) or funding from the remainder of the EEE Grant Account, but non-Tribal applicants are not eligible for the $750,000 amount.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligible Applicants:
- Nonprofit
- Other Legal Entity
- Tribal Government
TYPE 1: California tax-exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. TYPE 2: Federally or non-federally recognized California Native American Tribes, as defined in Public Resources Code (PRC) Section 21073. TYPE 3: Tribal entities, including organizations incorporated under Tribal law and wholly owned by the Tribe, Tribal Section 17 Corporations, and Tribal utilities and authorities operated under Tribal law.
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