Green Business Solutions

Articles on funding

• EPA Funding WEBCAST about Clean Water State Revolving Fund - May 14 Funding opportunities for wastewater treatment, water and energy efficiency, and wetland restoration.
  
• Government Reimbursement for Skills Training Employer reimbursement for workforce training is available from state, federal and local governments to improve productivity and competitiveness.
  
• Conservation Cuts in the Farm Bill have a $10,000:$1 ratio Conservation funding has been cut and corn subsidies held. Congress is slashing conservation for the sake of commodities subsidies for 2009.
  
• CARB Proposes $6.6 million in Research for 2008-2009 Scientific and technical gaps that must be addressed with research to support regulatory and policy decision-making by California ARB.
  
• Investment and Funding for Green and Sustainable Programs and Business Development Investment and Funding for Green and Sustainable Programs and Business Development of Clean Technology, Green Building, Conservation and Natural Resource Restoration
  
• LA-based Craton Equity Partners Funds Green Emerging Companies Craton invests in small emerging growth companies whose products and services provide green building materials, renewable energy generation, alternative fuels, water remediation and management, and solid waste reduction and conversion technologies
  
• Small Businesses Tackle Big Environmental Issues with SBIR Grants SBIR funding for small businesses to commercialize green technologies
  
• Caltrans Awards $52M In Safe Routes To Schoolbus Funding Caltrans awarded $52M to cities and counties for 139 projects to fund Safe Routes to School program
  
• California School Garden Advisory Group AB 1535 is providing significant money to 526 California schools to develop and/or sustain school Gardens through Network for a Healthy California
  
• Trucking - FUNDING thru CARL MOYER PROGRAM Carl Moyer truck funding for emissions retrofit for APUs, and othe idling equipment.
  
• Green Building Funding Opportunities Numerous sources of funding for green building are available
  
• Value-added Agriculture Grants for Organic and Bio-based products $19.5 million to help independent agricultural producers enter into value-added activities including organic production, processing of raw commodities to a finished product, and the conversion of farm crops to create renewable energy sources
  
• Silicon Valley Entrepreneurship Rates Green tech is being created by entrepreneurs...and California's Silicon Valley is an entrepreneurial leader, here's how and why.
  
• Multi-district air quality funding RFP for California Multi-district air quality funding RFP for California
  
• Requests for Proposal - SCAG RFPs database link for Southern California Association of Governments.