Lignite Research Program supports North Dakota’s lignite industry through practical research, development, marketing, and education to advance clean, efficient uses and environmentally sound development.
Renewable Energy Program supports those developing North Dakota’s renewable resources, funding research, demonstration, and commercialization to advance energy technologies and co-product uses.
The State Energy Program from the North Dakota Department of Commerce supports research and projects in energy efficiency, conservation, and renewables through technical and financial assistance statewide.
The ROOT Grant Program by the North Dakota Department of Commerce funds employer efforts to recruit out-of-state professionals for in-demand roles by supporting relocation expenses.
The Energy Efficiency Community Block Grant Program funds North Dakota communities to implement innovative energy-saving upgrades in public buildings, lighting, and EV charging stations.
Innovate ND from the North Dakota Department of Commerce supports entrepreneurs in validating and scaling innovative, high-growth business ideas through research, prototyping, and expert coaching.