Energy Efficient Communities Program - Community Energy Efficiency and Solar Grants 2020
The Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction, the Hon Angus Taylor MP, released the guidelines for the Energy Efficient Communities Program - Community Energy Efficiency and Solar Grants 2020 grant opportunity.
This grant opportunity will assist businesses and community organisations to improve energy efficiency practices and technologies and to better manage energy consumption to reduce their power bills through:
- energy generation and storage systems
- equipment upgrades that reduce energy consumption
- energy audits
There is an estimated $3.8 million available for this grant opportunity. The grant amount will be up to 100% of eligible project costs, with a minimum grant amount of $1,000 and maximum $12,500. This grant opportunity is for incorporated not-for-profit organisations, i.e. you must have an Australian business number (ABN) and be an incorporated not-for-profit organisation.
There will be a maximum of two projects funded per electorate, with Blaxland, Grayndler and Watson open for applications as of 16 April 2020. Applications close on 18 May 2020. For more information on this grant visit Business.gov.au.
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