SMARTE Energy Grant
Forecasted
The SMARTE Energy Grant supports Connecticut manufacturers in adopting innovative energy-efficient and carbon-reducing technologies to enhance sustainability and competitiveness.
Funder: Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Total program funding: $2.5 million (award size per recipient not specified)
Summary: Supports Connecticut manufacturers in adopting energy-efficient and CO₂-reducing technologies and practices.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and subject to change.
Description
The SMARTE Energy Grant, administered by the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) under the Manufacturing Innovation Fund, aims to accelerate industrial energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions in Connecticut’s advanced manufacturing sector. The program is designed to help manufacturers implement sustainable energy practices and technologies, enhancing their competitiveness and resilience while supporting statewide climate goals.
