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Grant opportunity · Maryland Clean Energy Center

C3 Fund (Climate Catalytic Capital Fund)

$100,000 – $300,000 per award

About this opportunity

The C3 Fund (Climate Catalytic Capital Fund) is a dedicated investment fund established by the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 and administered by the Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC). It provides financing and grants to support clean energy projects, companies, and technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate the effects of climate change in Maryland. The fund aims to leverage private capital, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and advance energy equity. It operates through three investment windows: IW1 provides short-term bridge loans (up to $3M per developer, up to 12-month term with possible 6-month extension, max 7% interest rate, no origination or legal fees) for pre-construction costs on community solar, geothermal, and resiliency hub projects; IW2 provides r…

Who may apply

non-profit, for-profit, individual, government, higher education institution

Deadline

2026-08-15

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