$3.0M
per applicant
Grant
Cash award, application-based
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Or check for open cycles
Moderate
Standard state application
Discretionary grants to local governments to support economic development projects competing with other states, used for infrastructure improvements that attract or retain high-quality jobs.
Do I qualify?
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1.Project must be creating or retaining jobs in competition with other states
2.Grants awarded to local government; funds flow through to qualifying businesses
3.Average wages must exceed county average wage
4.Eligible: infrastructure, equipment, training costs
5.Must provide local match; state reviews project competitiveness and public benefit
LPO · United States
Offers federal loan guarantees for innovative clean energy projects that struggle to access conventional financing. Supports first-of-kind commercial-scale projects in renewable energy, storage, advanced nuclear, and industrial decarbonization.
NYSDEC · New York
Provides transferable tax credits for remediating contaminated brownfield sites and redeveloping them for residential, commercial, or industrial use, with enhanced credits for affordable housing and green buildings.
NCDOR · North Carolina
Provides state income tax credits for investments in renewable energy equipment and energy efficiency improvements for business properties in North Carolina, stackable with federal ITC.