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Best Energy Efficiency Grants for Nonprofits in Delaware

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Up to US $250,000

Energy Efficiency Funding from DNREC

Rolling deadline
Non-residential facilities in Delaware, including nonprofits, businesses, schools, and government entities that pay the public utility tax, can use these grants to upgrade lighting, HVAC, water heating, and appliances for better energy efficiency. Grants from Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control help fund both retrofit and new construction projects, covering up to 60% of eligible project costs, with awards up to US $250,000.
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC)

Up to US $250,000

DNREC Grants for Delaware Energy Efficiency

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Delaware nonprofits and other non-residential facilities planning energy efficiency upgrades can access funding through the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to support custom, site-specific improvements. Grants, up to US $250,000, help cover comprehensive electric and gas-saving projects, including complex retrofits and eligible horticultural lighting upgrades that go beyond minimum energy code requirements.
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC)

Up to US $250,000

DNREC Support for Delaware Energy Efficiency

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Non-residential facilities in Delaware seeking to improve energy efficiency can receive funding for energy assessments, feasibility studies, and project design, with awards up to US $250,000. Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control supports energy efficiency and conservation by helping commercial, industrial, nonprofit, governmental, and local government entities identify and implement cost-effective upgrades.
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC)

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CHP Energy Efficiency Grants for Delaware Facilities via DNREC

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Focused on energy efficiency upgrades, Delaware non-residential facilities, including nonprofits, businesses, schools, and local governments, can apply for Energy Efficiency Investment Fund CHP grants to install or expand combined heat and power systems. Administered by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, awards up to US $250,000 support new, high-efficiency CHP equipment and related project costs.
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC)

Up to US $500,000

Solar for Non-Profits and Public Libraries Grant

Rolling deadline
The Solar for Non-Profits and Public Libraries Grant aims to promote solar energy adoption among Delaware's nonprofit organizations. Funding is available for eligible 501(c) nonprofits to install solar panels, covering installation costs and necessary system components. This initiative supports sustainable energy practices while ensuring quality proposals through a competitive procurement process. Interested organizations should confirm eligibility with local electric utilities, as some areas may have restrictions on solar installations.
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Energy Efficiency Grants for Nonprofits in Delaware Highlights

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Delaware

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Delaware?

Grants are most commonly $160,746.

$160,746

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Energy Efficiency Grants for Nonprofits in Delaware year over year?

In 2024, funders in Delaware awarded a total of 6,878 grants.

2022 5,828

2024 6,878

2023 6,096

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Energy Efficiency Grants for Nonprofits in Delaware given out in Delaware, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Education, and Human Services.

1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

2. Education

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Energy Efficiency Grants for Nonprofits in Delaware changing over time?

Funding has increased by 5.07%.

2022 $846,558,414

2023 $1,049,439,449
23.97%

2024 $1,102,674,330
5.07%

Delaware Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

New Castle County, Kent County, and Sussex County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
New Castle County $2,370,656,118
Kent County $529,723,503
Sussex County $75,662,414