Riverside County Office of Economic Development - Business Resource Guide

Cleanup Loans and Environmental Assistance to Neighborhoods Loan (CLEAN) This program provides low-interest rate loans to finance environmental assessments and hazardous waste cleanup activities of designated Brownfields and underutilized urban properties. For more CLEAN information visit: https://dtsc.ca.gov/clean-and-iscp-programs/ STATE GRANTS California Grants Portal The California Grants Portal hosts all new state administered grant and loan opportunities offered on a competitive or first-come basis.

Climate Investments (CCI) This program provides grants under California’s cap and-trade system and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.

www.caclimateinvestments.ca.gov California Energy Programs

California Climate Investments puts billions of dollars of Cap-and-Trade auction proceeds to work reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening the economy, improving public health and the environment, and providing meaningful benefits to disadvantaged communities and low-income communities and households..

For more CaIifornia Energy Progams visit: www.caclimateinvestments.ca.gov/energy STATE GREEN RESOURCES CalSEED

For more information visit: https://www.grantsca.gov/ CalRecycle Grant Programs

The California Sustainable Energy Entrepreneur Development Initiative (CalSEED) is a $24M grant program created to help early stage California clean energy startups bring their concepts and prototypes to market. CalSEED is administered by CalCEF Ventures on behalf of the California Energy Commission. Clean energy startups in the Golden State could receive up to $600,000 in grant funding. (CalCEF Ventures is an organization of New Energy Nexus). For more information on CalSEED visit: https://calseed.fund California Energy Commission Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program Established by the California Alternative and Renewable Fuel, Vehicle Technology, Clean Air, and Carbon Reduction Act of 2007, the Energy Commission Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program has annual program budget of approximately $100 million to support projects (through grants, loans, loan guarantees, revolving loans, etc.) that: • Develop and improve alternative and renewable low carbon fuels. • Optimize alternative and renewable fuels for existing and developing engine technologies.

The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) offers funding opportunities authorized by legislation to assist public and private entities in the safe management of the waste stream.

www.calrecycle.ca.gov/funding Carl Moyer Grant Program

This grant program provides incentive funds to private companies and public agencies to purchase cleaner-than-required engines, equipment, and emission reduction technologies.

https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/carl-moyer-program-apply

Clean Transportation Program This program provides funding to support innovation and accelerate the development and deployment of advanced transportation and fuel technologies. www.energy.ca.gov/programs-and-topics/programs/

clean-transportation-program Climate Investments (CCI)

This program provides grants under California’s cap and-trade system and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.

www.caclimateinvestments.ca.gov

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