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Best Renewable Energy Grants in Kentucky

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Frankenthaler Climate Initiative: Scoping Grants

Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $25,000
The Frankenthaler Climate Initiative provides funding for energy efficiency projects in visual arts museums, addressing climate change through innovative cultural leadership. Grants up to $25,000 support institutions in evaluating energy mitigation opportunities, enhancing efficiency, and reducing emissions. Eligible applicants include museums and visual arts schools across the U.S. The initiative encourages sustainable practices while assisting organizations in understanding their energy needs and planning for effective interventions within a project timeline of 18 months.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity Renewable/Sustainable Energy Museums & Cultural Institutions +2 more

Frankenthaler Climate Initiative- Implementation Grants

Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $100,000
The Frankenthaler Climate Initiative offers implementation grants aimed at enhancing energy efficiency in visual arts museums, addressing climate change through innovative projects. With deadlines extended for those affected by the LA Fires, eligible institutions can apply for funding ranging from $50,000 to $100,000. This initiative supports museums of all sizes, helping them reduce emissions and operational costs while promoting sustainable practices in the arts sector.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity Renewable/Sustainable Energy Museums & Cultural Institutions +2 more

Duke Energy: Kentucky: Local Impact Grants

The Duke Energy Foundation
Corporate
Boone County, Kentucky, Bracken County, Kentucky +5 more
Up to US $20,000
The Duke Energy Foundation offers Local Impact Grants of up to $20,000 aimed at supporting vibrant economies, climate resiliency, and justice, equity, and inclusion in Kentucky. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt and serve Duke Energy communities, focusing on workforce development, environmental projects, and initiatives promoting access to opportunities for underserved populations. The grants are open year-round, encouraging impactful projects that foster community improvement and sustainability.
Economic Services & Development Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Climate Change Resilience & Equity +6 more

Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant

Alternative Fuel Foundation
Private
United States
US $250 - US $500
The Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant aims to support educational institutions in developing programs focused on renewable energy and environmental sustainability. Grants typically range from $250 to $500, with larger amounts considered on a case-by-case basis. Eligible applicants include public or private K-12 schools and universities. The foundation encourages projects that promote alternative fuels and community involvement, with a preference for initiatives that can be completed within a year.
Renewable/Sustainable Energy Sustainability Environmental Stewardship

RKMF Nonprofit General Application

Richard King Mellon Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Richard King Mellon Foundation invites innovative proposals that align with their 2021-2030 Strategic Plan, aiming to invest over $1.2 billion to enhance opportunities in southwestern Pennsylvania. Their funding focuses on conservation, economic development, economic mobility, health and well-being, organizational effectiveness, and social-impact investments. The General Application offers flexibility without deadlines, allowing for a variety of support types, including project-specific and general operating funding, aimed at enriching community vitality and environmental stewardship.
Environmental Conservation Environmental Stewardship Renewable/Sustainable Energy +6 more

Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation Environment Grant

Mayer And Morris Kaplan Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation Environment Grant aims to support initiatives that combat climate change, prioritizing efforts to reduce fossil fuel consumption and enhance climate education for young adults. The foundation emphasizes innovative solutions and partnerships to address both immediate and long-term environmental challenges. Areas of focus include climate and clean energy policy, as well as providing scientifically accurate climate change education. By leveraging data and research, the foundation seeks to empower organizations dedicated to creating impactful change.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity Environmental Contamination & Pollution Green Infrastructure

HCLTech Grant Edition II

HCL Technologies Limited
Corporate
Argentina, Brazil +8 more
Up to US $500,000
HCLTech Grant Edition II focuses on impactful climate action by investing $5 million over five years to support NGOs in the Americas. This initiative aims to enhance sustainable projects that align with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With a history of significant contributions in India, HCLTech is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040 and fostering innovative solutions to address pressing climate challenges. The grant encourages collaboration and aims to transform communities through effective climate action.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity

Renewable Energy Grants in Kentucky Highlights

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Kentucky

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Kentucky?

Grants are most commonly $109,567.

$109,567

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Renewable Energy Grants in Kentucky year over year?

In 2024, funders in Kentucky awarded a total of 22,947 grants.

2022 21,785

2023 21,128

2024 22,947

Top Grant Focus Areas

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

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Renewable Energy Grants in Kentucky changing over time?

Funding has increased by -8.86%.

2022 $1,911,078,212

2023 $2,749,886,359
43.89%

2024 $2,506,220,272
-8.86%

Kentucky Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Jefferson County, Kenton County, and Fayette County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Jefferson County $2,891,811,659
Kenton County $622,235,633
Fayette County $177,080,873
Madison County $78,275,790
Whitley County $69,351,226