Greenhouse Gas Reduction Loan Program

Source: California Grants Portal, ID 3309. Listing last updated by the grantor Jul 17, 2026. Rebuilt here Oct 30, 2026.

Who can apply

BusinessNonprofitPublic Agency

Purpose

The GHG Reduction Loan Program provides funds to support new or expanded organics infrastructure, such as composting and anaerobic digestion facilities, as well as for facilities that manufacture fiber, plastic or glass waste materials into beneficial products.

Description

The purpose of this investment is to further the purposes of the California Global Warming Solutions Act (Assembly Bill 32), reduce methane emissions from landfills and further GHG reductions in upstream resource management and manufacturing processes; benefit disadvantaged communities by upgrading existing facilities and, where warranted, establishing new facilities that reduce GHG emissions; result in air and water quality improvements; and create jobs.

Important dates

Opened: Aug 3, 2020
Application deadline: Ongoing
Expected award announcement: Continuous
Period of performance: Continuous

Funding details

Total estimated available: $5,280,000.00
Estimated amount per award: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Expected number of awards: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Letter of intent required: No
Matching funds: 25%
Matching notes: Matching funds of at least 25 percent of the total project are required. Matching funds can include, but are not limited, to cash, grants, or loans. The following may not be used as matching funds: collateral, personal property, intangible items, i.e., patents, IOUs.
Funding source: State
Funding method: Advance(s)
Funding method notes: $2,000,000 or 75 percent of total project cost, whichever is less.

How to apply

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

Questions about this grant: name: GHG Loans Team; email: [email protected]; tel: 1-916-341-6300;

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