Businesses
Government-funded
$500K
per applicant
Grant
Cash award, application-based
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Or check for open cycles
Moderate
Standard state application
Free energy audits, $20K feasibility study grants, and 20–50% implementation grants for Massachusetts manufacturers with $100K+ annual energy spend. Covers compressed air, process heat, motor upgrades, and electrification.
Do I qualify?
Answer the questions below for a rules-based self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.
1.Massachusetts-based manufacturing or industrial business
2.Facility must have annual energy spend of at least $100,000
3.Program covers: free audits, $20K feasibility grants, implementation grants (20–50% of project cost)
4.Eligible: compressed air, motor upgrades, process heat recovery, electrification
5.Must implement recommendations within 24 months of audit
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