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Resources
As part of its commitment to a whole of government approach, the Interagency Working Group regularly compiles resources from various federal agencies helpful to anyone seeking support in applying for funding for energy communities.
The guidebooks, training tools, how-to resources, directories, listservs and other information found on this resources page is designed to help both new and experienced funding applicants.
To access a centralized clearinghouse that features billions of dollars in existing federal funding opportunities, please visit the Funding page.
Directories
Tools/Toolboxes
- BLM Policy | Bureau of Land Management
- Browse the Library | U.S. Department of the Interior (doi.gov)
- Charging Forward: A Toolkit for Planning and Funding Rural Electric Mobility Infrastructure | U.S. Department of Transportation
- Decommissioning & Redevelopment Playbook for the Mitchell Power Station & Adjacent Canestrale Properties | Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED)
- Energy Economy | U.S. Department of Energy
- Grantee Information | U.S. Economic Development Administration
- Guidance Search | U.S. Department of Labor
- Helpful Hints for EDA Applications | U.S. Economic Development Administration
- Pennsylvania Coal-Fired Power Plant Redevelopment Playbooks | U.S. Economic Development Administration
- Programs & Services | HHS.gov
- Resource Hub | Apprenticeship.gov
- Rural America Placemaking Toolkit | USDA & University of Kentucky
- State and Local Solution Center | U.S. Department of Energy
- Technical Assistance Available for Clean Energy Demonstrations on Current and Former Mine Land | Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED)
Supporting Data
- TIGERweb | U.S. Census Bureau
- Data & Mapping | BroadbandUSA
- Opportunity Zone Mapper | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Power Plants and Neighboring Communities Map
- Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- State and Local Planning for Energy (SLOPE) Platform | U.S. Department of Energy
- CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Coal Energy Infrastructure and Resources | U.S. Energy Information Administration
- Electricity Energy Infrastructure and Resources | U.S. Energy Information Administration
- H2 Matchmaker | U.S. Department of Energy
- Carbon Matchmaker | U.S. Department of Energy
Lending Tools
General Funding Information
- American Rescue Plan Program Resources | U.S. Economic Development Administration
- DOT Navigator | U.S. Department of Transportation
- EPA Grants | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Funding & Financing | U.S. Department of Energy
- Innovation Matters: Funding Opportunities, Publications, Events and Learning | U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Resources | U.S. Economic Development Administration
- Small and Mid-Sized Farmer Resources | U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Small Business Programs | U.S. Department of the Treasury
- Subscribe to the EPA Grants Update Listserv | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Grant Writing
- Grant Writing Basics Webinar Documents.pdf | U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Grant Resources | Appalachian Regional Commission
- Doing Business with DOE | U.S. Department of Energy
- How to Apply | U.S. Department of Transportation
- Grant Writing Basics – Grants.gov Community Blog
- Learn Grants | Grants.gov
- Eligibility | U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Poverty Guidelines | ASPE