Local Non-Profits Receive More than $288,000 in Grants to Advance Southern California Clean Energy Initiatives
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clean Power Alliance (CPA) and Calpine Energy Solutions have announced the latest group of awardees to receive funding through their annual Community Benefits Grant Program. Through this ongoing partnership, 12 non-profit organizations located throughout CPA's service territory in Los Angeles and Ventura counties will receive more than $288,000 in grants to advance clean energy, green job training, environmental education and stewardship, and energy equity and diversity efforts within their respective communities. Individual grants range from $20,000 to $30,000.
Key Points:
- Investing in local communities is a key aspect of CPA's mission to strengthen regional resilience and advance access to clean energy for all.
- "The selected projects will benefit thousands of individuals and move us closer to a clean energy future."
- Calpine Energy Solutions awards the program funding, while CPA develops the grant guidelines and helps recruit local non-profit organizations to apply for the funding.
- "Calpine Energy Solutions is committed to our many CCA partners and the wide range of communities they serve," said Brock.