Opportunity Title:
Cost Share for Federal Clean Energy Funding Opportunities
Opportunity Number:
GFO-21-901
Description:
The purpose of this solicitation is to provide cost share funding to applicants that apply for and receive one of the following:
An award under an eligible federal Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) and meet the requirements of this solicitation, or
Follow-on funding from the U.S. Department of Energy to continue research from a previously awarded federal grant that also received Energy Commission federal cost share funding under PON-14-308, GFO-18-902, or this GFO and the proposed project meets the requirements of this solicitation.
Eligibility:
This solicitation is open to all public and private entities with the exception of local publicly owned electric utilities. In accordance with CPUC Decision 12-05-037, funds administered by the CEC may not be used for any purposes associated with local publicly owned electric utility activities.
A local publicly owned electric utility is an entity as defined in California Public Utilities Code section 224.3.
Maximum Award:
$20,000,000
Pre-Application Workshop:
CEC staff will hold one Pre-Application Workshop to discuss the solicitation with potential applicants. Participation is optional but encouraged. The Pre-Application Workshop will be held remotely. Applicants may attend the workshop via the internet (Zoom, see instructions below), or via conference call on the date and at the time and location listed below.
To join the Zoom meeting, enter the Meeting ID below and select “join from your browser.” Participants will then enter the meeting password listed below and their name. Participants will select the “Join” button.:
Join Pre-Application Workshop Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 991 2048 0096 Meeting Password: EPIC2022 Topic: Pre-Application Workshop: Cost Share for Federal Clean Energy Funding Opportunities (GFO-21-901)
Telephone Access Only:
Call 1-888 475 4499 (Toll Free) or 1-877 853 5257 (Toll Free). When prompted, enter the meeting number above. International callers may select a number from the Zoom International Dial-in Number List. To comment, dial *9 to “raise your hand” and *6 to mute/unmute your phone line.
Access by Mobile Device:
Download the application from the Zoom Download Center.
Technical Support:
For assistance with problems or questions about joining or attending the meeting, please call Zoom Technical Support at 1-888-799-9666 ext. 2. You may also contact the CEC’s Public Advisor’s Office at publicadvisor@energy.ca.gov, or 800-822-6228.
System Requirements: To determine whether your computer is compatible.
If you have a disability and require assistance to participate, please Erica Rodriguez by e-mail at Erica.Rodriguez@energy.ca.gov or (916) 654-4314 at least five days in advance.
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