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California Energy Commission Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) Grants

Status

Status not published

Funding opportunities are announced as separate solicitations; see the CEC funding opportunities page.

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Amount
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EPIC invests more than $130 million annually in clean energy research, development and demonstration funded by utility ratepayers. Awards are made through competitive solicitations; a minimum of 25% of technology demonstration and deployment investments must benefit disadvantaged communities and a further 10% low-income communities. CalSEED provides small grants to entrepreneurs.

Funder

California Energy Commission (CEC)

public · regional

Deadline: Opens irregularly — Funding opportunities are announced as separate solicitations; see the CEC funding opportunities page.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Women-owned, minority, disabled veteran and LGBTQ business enterprises are encouraged to apply. Specific eligibility is set in each solicitation.

How to apply

  1. Read 'How to Apply for EPIC Grant Funding Opportunities'. — link
  2. Apply to an open solicitation on the CEC funding opportunities page. — link

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work · UEI and SAM.gov registration, explained

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.energy.ca.gov/programs-and-topics/programs/electric-program-investment-charge-epic-program

"The EPIC program invests more than $130 million annually."

Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026

Source: www.energy.ca.gov

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