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Cost Share for Federal Funding Opportunities Industrial Decarbonization and Improvement of Grid Operations (INDIGO) Program and Food Production Investment Program (FPIP)

Source: California Grants Portal, ID 27053. Listing last updated by the grantor May 27, 2026. Rebuilt here Oct 30, 2026.

Who can apply

Public AgencyTribal Government

Where: The California Energy Commission is committed to ensuring all Californians have an opportunity to participate in and benefit from programs and services. While it is not required to complete the project within a disadvantaged community, demonstration projects located and benefiting disadvantaged and/or low-income communities and/or Tribe(s) will be eligible for preference points under the scoring criteria for this GFO.

Purpose

An award under an eligible federal Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for a project that meets the requirements of this solicitation, or  Subsequent funding from the U.S. Department of Energy to continue research from a previously awarded federal grant that also received Energy Commission federal cost share funding under GFO-21-901 or this GFO (GFO-22-902) for a proposed project that meets the requirements of this solicitation.

Description

Industrial Decarbonization and Improvements to Grid Operations Program (INDIGO) This program was created under Assembly Bill (AB) 209 (The Energy and Climate Change budget bill, Chapter 251, Section 12, Chapter 7.6, Article 2, enacted in September 2022).[1] The purpose is to implement projects at industrial facilities that can provide significant benefits to the electrical grid, reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, achieve the state’s clean energy goals, and exceed compliance requirements. Eligible industrial facilities include, but are not limited to, a facility involved with manufacturing, production, and processing of materials and related support facilities. For the purposes of this solicitation, food and beverage production and processing facilities are excluded.   Food Production Investment Program (FPIP) Originally funded from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF), AB 209 codified the FPIP program.[2] The purpose is to implement projects at food production facilities that can support electrical grid reliability and reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases. Eligible food production facilities include, but are not limited to, facilities that are directly involved in food production and processing and related support facilities.

Important dates

Opened
Mar 27, 2023
Application deadline
Ongoing
Expected award announcement
30 days
Period of performance
6 years

Funding details

Estimated amount per award
Between $500,000.00 and $5,000,000.00
Expected number of awards
Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Letter of intent required
No
Matching funds
50%
Funding source
Federal
Funding source notes
DE-FOA-0002936, Industrial Decarbonization and Emissions Reduction Demonstration-to-Deployment
Funding method
Other
Funding method notes
An Energy Commission award under this solicitation is contingent on receipt of an award under one of the funding opportunities listed in the Eligibility Section (Section II.A) of this solicitation.

How to apply

Read the full guidelines on the grantor's site, then apply there. Nothing is submitted through this site.

Submission: url: https://gss.energy.ca.gov

Questions about this grant: name: Marissa Sutton; email: [email protected]; tel: 1-916-237-2515;

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