Green Communities Grants
Green Communities Grants support Massachusetts municipalities in advancing clean energy and energy efficiency projects in public buildings, led by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs.
Funder: Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Due Dates: October 9, 2026
Funding Amounts: Typical award per municipality varies; based on project scope and available funds.
Summary: Supports Massachusetts municipalities in implementing clean energy and energy efficiency projects in public buildings, facilities, and schools.
Key Information: Only designated Green Communities in good standing may apply; prior grant closure and annual report required.
Description
The Green Communities Grants program, managed by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs' Green Communities Division, provides funding and technical support to Massachusetts municipalities seeking to reduce energy consumption and costs. The program focuses on clean energy and energy efficiency projects in municipal buildings, facilities, and schools, helping cities and towns realize the benefits of renewable energy and resilient energy solutions. In addition to financial support, the Division offers guidance, education, and assistance throughout the project lifecycle.
