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Carolinas Development Assistance and Siting Hub (DASH)

The Carolinas DASH Ordinance Database is a searchable resource that compiles local renewable energy ordinances from communities across North and South Carolina. Users can explore permitting rules, zoning standards, and other key policies to support informed decision-making around renewable energy siting and development.

*Energy Improvement in Rural or Remote Areas (ERA)

Grants for clean energy programs in rural areas (<10,000 people)

*Renew America’s Schools (Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Improvements at Public Schools

Funding energy efficiency and renewable energy projects at public K-12 schools to lower energy costs and improve indoor air quality.

*Community Change Grants Program

Grants to community-based organizations in historically disadvantaged communities to promote environmental and climate justice.

*Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee

Funding to support Tribal investment in energy-related projects by providing direct loans or partial loan guarantees to Federally-recognized Tribes.

*Climate Pollution Reduction Grant

Grants for states and others to develop and implement plans for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and other harmful air pollution.

*Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) 

HUD paid landlords to make climate-friendly upgrades to low-income housing

*Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program

Help with implementation of strategies to reduce energy use and fossil fuel emissions while improving energy efficiency.

NC Residential Solar Lease

A solar lease is a way for a homeowner to install solar with no upfront cost.

Green Loans Through Self-Help Credit Union

Low-interest loans for energy efficiency upgrades to reduce your energy bills and also help the environment.