Author: Humanities DC Staff Published: 12/20/2023 Humanities DC HUMANITIES/HIGHLIGHT 2024 CYCLE I GRANT OPPORTUNITIES NOW OPEN HumanitiesDC is excited to announce our upcoming 2024 grant cycles and funding opportunities! Cycle I RFPs and applications are
Foundation Directory : Increase your funding opportunities
Author: Candid Staff Published: 12/20/2023 Foundation Directory Win more grants beyond RFPs Hi Ronald, We know grant seeking is a tough gig and limiting yourself to only applying to funders with open opportunities (RFPs) will make hitting fundraising targets
Major Electrification Project and First Privately-Owned Resilience Hub
Author: GBMC Staff Published: 12/18/2023 Green Bank of Montgomery County Hampshire Tower Apartments, an affordable multifamily building located in Takoma Park, MD, is electrifying the HVAC systems, integrating in-unit heat pumps, and installing a 159kW solar PV
What Did COP28 Do for Climate Justice?
Author: Nadira Jamerson Published: 12/15/2023 Word In Black Happy Friday, Word In Black Fam, You’ve probably seen a lot of talk across social media about COP28 — the 28th United Nations Climate Change conference discussing how we can
Demand Congress tax billionaires’ wealth gains!
Author: Deborah Weinstein Published: 12/13/2023 Coalition n Human Need Ronald, Did you know that in some years, billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos pay $0 in federal income taxes, even as their fortunes soar?1
Congress Passes Historic Climate Bill Funding a National Green Bank
Author: CGP Staff Published: 8/12/22 CGP News COALITION for GREEN CAPITAL Press Releases Congress Passes Historic Climate Bill Funding a National Green Bank National Green Bank to Accelerate the Delivery of Cleaner, Cheaper Power Washington, DC— With the vote
BlackRock nabs $1B for energy transition infrastructure fund
Author: Lamar Johnson Published: 11/28/2023 Utility Dive Listen to the article3 min Dive Brief: BlackRock announced Nov. 16 it was approaching $1 billion in capital commitments for its Evergreen Infrastructure fund, which will invest in businesses playing a role in
More powerful, resilient and versatile: The next generation of solar tech is emerging
Author: Diana DiGangi Published: 11/24/2023 Utility Dive An array of photovoltaic solar panels reflects the sky. Installed U.S. solar capacity grew at an “exponential” average rate of 44% percent per year from 2009 to 2022, according to the
THIS WEEK IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS
Author: WHCEQ Staff Published: 11/17/2023 White House Council on Environmental Quality This week, President Biden announced the release of the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5). The NCA5, which assesses changes in the climate, its national and regional impacts, and options for
DOE Issues Notice of Intent for Funding to Advance the National Clean Hydrogen Strategy
Author: US DOE Staff Published: 11/16/2023 EERE EERE Funding Opportunities The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a notice of intent for potential funding to accelerate the research, development, demonstration, and deployment (RDD&D) of affordable clean-hydrogen technologies. This
Making Interregional Transmission Work in the East
Author: Advance Energy United Published: 11/16/2023 Advanced Energy United Webinars Making Interregional Transmission Work in the East Posted by Webinar on Nov 16, 2023 10:40:56 AM Recorded on November 15, 2023 Advanced Energy United convened an interactive discussion designed to identify
Registered Apprenticeships: Superhighways to good jobs
Author: US DOL Staff Published: 11/16/2023 US Department of Labor National Apprenticeship Week launches with graduation ceremony Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, Domestic Policy Advisor to the President Neera Tanden, and others kicked
Press Release: GWRCCC Launches Environmental Equity, Justice and Inclusion Advisory Group
Author: Antoine Thompson Published:11/2/2023 Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition Washington, D.C. – The Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCCC) is proud to announce the formation of the Community Energy & Environmental Justice & Inclusion (CEEJI) Advisory Group. The CEEJI
Justice Week 2023
Author: US Dep of Energy Staff Published; 10/26.2923 Office of Economic Impact and Diversi Downloads Justice Week 2023 Agenda Justice Week 2023 Flyer The U.S. Department of Energy’s Justice Week 2023: Equity Empowered is a five-day hybrid event
Solar Snapshot: ? Systems Integration Request for Information; Request for Feedback on the Draft Interconnection Roadmap
Author US DOE Staff Published: 10/26/2023 SETO Solar Energy Technologies Office What’s Inside: Solar Snapshot, the newsletter of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO), shares recent announcements; deadlines; upcoming events; and more. If someone forwarded this newsletter
Jumpstart into federal contracting with the Simplified Acquisition Program at USFCR
Author: US Federal Contractor Registration Staff Published: 10/18/2023 US Federal Contractor Registration One Call Does It All, Government Contracting Made Easy At USFCR. Ronald, USFCR provides resources at your fingertips to help educate and fuel your success. USFCR’s tried
Coal Communities Fear Justice40 Excludes Them From Clean Energy Funds. It’s Not That Simple
Author: Kristoffer Tigue Published:10/17/2023 Inside Climate News Officials from declining coal communities in Wyoming worry that the Biden administration’s environmental justice agenda is hurting their ability to compete for billions of dollars in federal clean energy and infrastructure grants,
Utilities Aren’t Telling the Whole Truth About Solar Costs
Author: John Farrell Published: 10/16/2023 ILSR Electric utilities often misrepresent the cost of solar energy to serve their own profit interests, as recently disclosed in utility witness testimony before Arizona utility regulators. The truth? Costs are comparable for utility-scale,
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs to Drive Clean Manufacturing and Jobs
Author: WHIA Staff Published: 10/16/2023 OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS Learn More On October 13, President Biden and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced seven regional clean hydrogen hubs that were selected to receive $7 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure
DC’s $10 Million Black Homeownership Fund: Is it Making a Difference?
Author: The Washington Informer Staff Published: 10/16/2023 Washington Informer News Today in Our House DC Welcome to the May issue of the Our House D.C. Newsletter! In this edition, our feature story is written by Rosalind Strickland, President