Cooperative Agreement FC2606NT43017

The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $999,949 Cooperative Agreement to Metropolitan Energy Center, Inc. (MEC) on June 1, 2024 under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086). The objective of this 2-year project is to provide Clean Cities outreach, education, and coalition capacity building, with a focus on environmental justice communities and disadvantaged communities (DACs) in the Midwest region. MEC, a non-profit...

Midwest Electric, Inc. was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.854). The two-year grant will support Midwest Electric's efforts to promote rural economic development and job creation in Ohio through March 2023. Specifically, funding will enable Midwest Electric to conduct feasibility studies and provide start-up costs and incubator support to foster rural...

Mid American Energy Company was awarded a $75.7 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration under the Middle Mile (Broadband) Grant Program (CFDA 11.033). The grant will support the expansion of middle mile broadband infrastructure in central and western Iowa through the construction of 775 miles of new fiber optic lines and opening 1,365 miles of existing fiber to public use. This infrastructure development aims to...

This $21,652,072 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (CFDA 66.616) provides funding to the Midwest Tribal Energy Resources Association, Inc. (MTERA) to improve the internal capacity of EPA Region 5 tribes to plan, fund, deploy, and manage climate and pollution reduction infrastructure projects. The key activities include deploying energy-efficient housing and building infrastructure, improving...

This $4,097,938 federal Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117). The grant was awarded to the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA), a non-profit organization based in Chicago, Illinois, to improve energy efficiency building practices in under-resourced tribal and home...

This $500,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program will support the 2025 Clean Tech Economy Coalition's efforts to accelerate development of a new clean tech industry cluster in the Midwest region. Led by Mhub in Chicago, the 19-member coalition will pursue six independent but related clean tech projects from December 2021 to December 2023. These projects range from electrical vehicle testing and infrastructure...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $6.2 million Project Grant to Midwest Renewable Energy, LLC on May 5, 2022 through the Biofuel Producer Program (CFDA 10.378). The grant will support Midwest Renewable Energy, LLC in providing relief payments to eligible biofuel producers in Nebraska for unexpected market losses resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, as authorized under the Biofuel Producer Program. The Biofuel Producer Program aims to assist biofuel producers that...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service and Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $256,323.70 Project Grant to Mid-Missouri Energy, LLC (DBA MME Grain) on May 26, 2023. This grant is part of the Biofuel Producer Program (CFDA 10.378), which provides payments to eligible biofuel producers for unexpected market losses due to COVID-19. The funding will support the continued operations and production of biofuels by Mid-Missouri Energy, LLC over the 2-year performance...

<p>The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service Washington Office Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $386,290.21 Project Grant to Midwest Renewable Energy, LLC under the Biofuel Producer Program (CFDA 10.378). The grant funding is intended to provide COVID-19 relief payments to eligible biofuel producers for unexpected market losses. The grant period runs from May 26, 2023 to May 26, 2025.</p>

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086) provides $998,759 to James Madison University to strengthen the capacity of Clean Cities Coalitions in the Mid-Atlantic region. The objectives are to increase the coalitions' ability to provide services such as fleet analysis, alternative fuel vehicle and infrastructure consulting, technical assistance, and...