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Illinois Clean Energy Jobs Act Grant Program

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA)IL-CEJARefreshed 1 month ago
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Max funding

$5.0M

per applicant

Type

Grant

Cash award, application-based

Deadline

Rolling

No fixed cutoff

Timing

Rolling

Or check for open cycles

Complexity

Moderate

Standard state application

About This Program

Funds renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean transportation projects under the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act, with equity provisions requiring significant investment in environmental justice communities.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Projects must advance Illinois' goal of 100% clean energy by 2050
  • 2At least 40% of program benefits must flow to environmental justice communities
  • 3Eligible: solar, wind, storage, EV charging, energy efficiency, clean heating
  • 4Community solar projects: priority for low-income subscribers in disadvantaged areas
  • 5Applications through IEPA or Illinois Commerce Commission depending on program type

Do I qualify?

Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

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1.Projects must advance Illinois' goal of 100% clean energy by 2050

2.At least 40% of program benefits must flow to environmental justice communities

3.Eligible: solar, wind, storage, EV charging, energy efficiency, clean heating

4.Community solar projects: priority for low-income subscribers in disadvantaged areas

5.Applications through IEPA or Illinois Commerce Commission depending on program type

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