The Orange County North Carolina is seeking applications for its Community Climate Action Grant Program to accelerate climate change mitigation actions in Orange county.
Donor Name: Orange County North Carolina
State: North Carolina
County: Orange County (NC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 08/16/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 5 Years
Details:
Project Types
These examples are just for illustrative purposes. We encourage a wide range of projects.

Clean Energy Infrastructure – New

Example: Rooftop Solar Installation, Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Clean Energy Infrastructure – Repair

Example: HVAC System Repair, Weatherization

Clean Energy Infrastructure – Replacement

Example: LED lighting to replace fluorescent bulbs

Communication/Education

Example: Extreme Heat Education Materials & Outreach

Nature Based Solutions

Examples: Soil Regeneration, Reforestation

Waste Reduction/Circular Economy

Example: Composting Program

Analysis/Plan

Example: Energy Efficiency Analysis

Other

Example: Neighborhood Tree Planting

Funding Information 
For the 2024-25 funding cycle, an estimated $262,500 in funding.
Eligibility: 
All public and non-profit entities are eligible to apply as well as small businesses whose gross revenues do not exceed $3 million annually. All proposed projects must demonstrate a positive impact on Orange County’s residents and environment as described in the scoring criteria. All funds awarded through this grant program should be spent in Orange County. Before funds can be distributed, successful applicants must have the legal standing to enter into a contractual funding agreement with Orange County. Such legal standing is not required at the time of application.
For more information, visit Orange County North Carolina.