Federal Energy Funding for Rural and Remote Areas: A Guide for Communities

By |2024-04-04T00:21:58-04:00October 25, 2023|Categories: Federal Funding, VCN Partner Resources|Tags: , |

The Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations released a resource guide for individuals looking for federal funding and assistance for local energy projects in rural or remote communities.

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US Solar Development Agreement: Integrating Climate, Conservation, & Community

By |2024-05-07T15:22:02-04:00October 16, 2023|Categories: Solar Energy, VCN Partner Resources|Tags: |

Large solar developers, leading land conservation and environmental organizations, tribal nation representatives, agricultural interests, community groups, and investors have aligned in a collaboration agreement, emphasizing solar development strategies that prioritize climate, conservation, and community.

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Resource Guide: Creating Walkable Piedmont Communities

By |2024-05-07T13:30:46-04:00October 13, 2023|Categories: Land Conservation & Recreation, Land Use & Transportation Reform, VCN Partner Resources, Walking & Biking|Tags: , |

Piedmont Environmental Council and the Coalition for Smarter Growth released a guidebook for local governments and stakeholders to implement projects to promote walkable communities.

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Federal Funding & Opportunities for the Chesapeake Region

By |2024-04-04T10:50:56-04:00October 1, 2023|Categories: Clean Water, Federal Funding, VCN Partner Resources|Tags: , , |

The Campbell Foundation released a resource guide providing an overview of different pathways through which current federal funding is being distributed to the Chesapeake Bay watershed. 

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Water Program Portal

By |2024-04-03T23:48:38-04:00September 30, 2023|Categories: Federal Funding, VCN Partner Resources|Tags: , |

Atlas Public Policy & Water Foundation released their Water Program Portal, a digital information hub for organizations and public agencies tracking recent federal investments in water, specifically the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Maximizing Clean Energy Tax Credits: User Guide for Governments, Schools, Nonprofits

By |2024-04-12T15:53:11-04:00July 17, 2023|Categories: Federal Funding, VCN Partner Resources|Tags: |

BlueGreen Alliance released a resource guide explaining how tax-exempt entities, such as schools, hospitals, and governments, can claim tax credits through "direct pay" for clean energy technologies through the Inflation Reduction Act.

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