Programs for Businesses
Businesses can receive funds to reduce climate pollution through clean transportation, waste prevention, clean air initiatives, and more. Learn about open funding opportunities, resources to help you learn more about California Climate Investments and how to apply for funds, and read stories of funded projects led by businesses.
California Climate Investments is a portfolio of over 110 State climate programs that fund projects and programs like:
Community-led projects (e.g., community car sharing, composting)
Household-serving voucher programs (e.g., rebates for the purchase of cleaner cars, woodstove replacements)
Large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g., affordable housing, transit)
Financial incentives for electric consumers that support load reduction and backup generation to support the state's electrical grid during extreme events.
Funds habitat restoration and dust suppression projects to improve air quality and environmental conditions at the Salton Sea.
Funds project that advance ocean and coastal resilience and adaptation, consistent with the 2020-2025 Ocean Protection Council Strategic Plan.
Technical assistance for small, disadvantaged communities to address drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, or groundwater needs.
Financial incentives for planning, purchase, and installation of publicly available charging equipment.
Funds technologies that promote direct air capture of atmospheric carbon.
Financial incentives for demonstration or scale-up of the production, processing, delivery, storage, or end use of clean hydrogen.
Financial incentives for EV charging stations with priority for shovel-ready projects in disadvantaged and low-income communities.
Grants that support infrastructure projects that deploy zero-emission vehicle charging and hydrogen refueling for medium-duty and heavy-duty commercial fleets.
Financial incentives for installation of all-electric appliances, energy efficiency and weatherization measures, and related building upgrades in low-income communities.
Grants that support food processors in implementing projects that reduce on-site energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
Financial incentives for industrial projects that increase energy efficiency, enhance electrical grid reliability, electrify fossil fuel processes, incorporate energy storage or renewable resources, and deploy novel decarbonization technologies.
Funds demonstration of business and technology models to promote large-scale deployment of EV charging infrastructure in multi-family housing.
Funds adoption of on-site renewable energy technologies, such as wind and solar, at agricultural operations.
Financial incentives for contractors installing heat pumps and heat pump water heaters to customers.
Grants that support the creation of new or expanded capacity of small-scale composting programs in green spaces within disadvantaged and low-income communities.
Grants that support activities that prevent food waste from being generated and/or becoming landfill waste and distribution of rescued food to people.
Grants that support the construction, renovation, or expansion of facilities to preprocess, digest, or compost organics into compost, soil amendments, biofuels, or bioenergy.
Loans to fund the construction, renovation, or expansion of facilities for the preprocessing, digesting, or composting of organics or the manufacture of value-added finished products using recycled fiber, plastic, or glass.
Grants that support construction, renovation, or expansion of facilities to process or manufacture value-added products from California-derived, newly diverted fiber, plastic, or glass waste.
Grants that support training program that increase access to high-quality jobs for underserved populations.
Grants for affordable housing and transportation projects near jobs, schools, and other daily destinations.
Grant application assistance and implementation support for Tribal, disadvantaged, and low-income communities applying for or carrying out climate mitigation, adaptation, or resilience projects.
Grants for school districts and county offices to purchase electric vehicles to serve K-12 schools.
Vouchers for zero-emission transportation services such as bike and scooter sharing, electric carsharing and carpooling, on-demand shuttles using electric vans or buses, and fixed-route and traditional transit services, including school buses.
Vouchers toward the purchase of zero-emission equipment used in off-road freight transport. This can include forklifts, transport refrigeration units, gantry cranes, and terminal trucks.
California Climate Investments puts billions of Cap-and-Invest dollars to work reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening the economy, improving public health and the environment, and providing meaningful benefits to the most disadvantaged communities and low-income communities and households.
caclimateinvestments.ca.gov
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