Closed · DE-FOA-0003229 · CFDA 81.086 · Discretionary
Local Government Energy Program: Communities Sparking Investment in Transformative Energy
Federal grant opportunity posted by Golden Field Office, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $900K-$3.6M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- May 31, 2024
- Close date
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
Local Government Energy Program: Communities Sparking Investment in Transformative Energy is a closed discretionary listing from Golden Field Office that offered $900,000 -- $3,600,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $900K-$3.6M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 81.086
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Local Government Energy Program: Communities Sparking Investment in Transformative Energy - is cataloged under number DE-FOA-0003229 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 81.086, posted by Golden Field Office. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on February 27, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $900,000 -- $3,600,000. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on May 31, 2024. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$900,000 -- $3,600,000
Close Date
May 31, 2024
Posted
February 27, 2024
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is being issued by the U.S. Department of Energy’s State and Community Energy Programs (SCEP) on behalf of the Local Goverment Energy Program (LGEP). This FOA will support eligible local governments and Tribes to implement projects that provide direct community benefits, spark additional investments, meet community-identified priorities, and build local capacity. Community benefits may include creation of local economic opportunities for workers, workforce measures and agreements, community revitalization, lowered energy burdens, increased access to renewable energy, improved air quality, increased public participation in energy decision-making processes, and improved quality of life for local residents. Projects may span a range of geographic scopes and wide variety of technology areas including, but not limited to: building efficiency and/or electrification, electric transportation, energy infrastructure upgrades, microgrid development and deployment, renewable energy, resilience hubs, and workforce development. To view the entire FOA document, visit the Infrastructure Exchange Website at https://infrastructure-exchange.energy.gov/
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 01, 02, 04, 07, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Conservation Research and Development
U.S. Department of Energy
Agency Contact
FOA Mailbox lgep@hq.doe.gov
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