Cost Share for Federal Clean Energy Funding Opportunities-EPIC Program

Source: California Grants Portal, ID 81941. Listing last updated by the grantor Jul 17, 2026. Rebuilt here Oct 30, 2026.

Who can apply

IndividualPublic Agency

This solicitation is open to all public and private entities with the exception of local publicly owned electric utilities.[1] In accordance with CPUC Decision 12-05-037, funds administered by the CEC may not be used for any purposes associated with local publicly owned electric utility activities. [1] A local publicly owned electric utility is an entity as defined in California Public Utilities Code section 224.3.

Where: Projects must be located in California, either partially or in full. Projects involving demonstrations in real-world environments must have the demonstration sites located in a territory served by PG&E, SCE, or SDG&E.

Purpose

The purpose is to provide cost share funding to applicants that apply for and receive one of the following: An award under an eligible federal Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) and meet the requirements of this solicitation, or Follow-on funding from the U.S. DOE to continue research from a previously awarded federal grant that also received from the CEC federal cost share funding under PON-14-308, GFO-18-902, or this GFO.

Description

The focus of applicant projects will vary based on the specific federal funding opportunity. Please check the Section II.A., for a list of currently eligible funding opportunities.

Important dates

Opened: Oct 29, 2024
Application deadline: Ongoing
Expected award announcement: 30 days
Period of performance: 48 months

Funding details

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: Yes
Matching funds: 50%
Matching notes: see solicitation manual
Funding source: Federal and State
Funding source notes: DE-FOA-0003334 Offshore Wind National and Regional Research and Development Addendum 33 posted 10/30/24.
Funding method: Other
Funding method notes: cost share

How to apply

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

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

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

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