U.S. Energy Foundation
For General Operating Support
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Amount$14,000,000
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Program
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Date Awarded4/14/2020
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Overview
This grant supports the U.S. Energy Foundation to develop strategies, make grants, and monitor and evaluate progress toward decarbonization of the U.S. economy. The U.S. Energy Foundation regrants to a broad array of organizations, including technical and policy experts, and influential constituencies working to build support for the transition to a clean-energy economy.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.ef.org
Address
55 2nd St #2400, San Francisco, CA, 94111, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for Federal and Local Power programs
The U.S. Energy Foundation seeks a clean and equitable energy future. The foundation’s federal program supports ambitious and well-implemented federal climate investments and regulatory policies, while pursuing robust and equitable new policies that advance climate action at the scale necessary. The foundation’s local power program identifies, develops, and executes support for localized efforts to advance clean energy projects to achieve three-to-four-times our current rate of build by 2030. This grant will support federal and local strategies necessary to achieving a low-carbon future. (Substrategy: U.S. National Policy)
for the Transportation Program
The U.S. Energy Foundation works to secure a clean and equitable energy future to tackle the climate crisis. This grant supports its Transportation Program. In the next year, the program will focus on securing strong national vehicle standards that will put the U.S. on track for more than 50% sales share of zero-emission vehicles by 2030. In addition, the program will fund a series of groups and advocates who are supporting various state-level regulations to advance electrification of freight vehicles. (Substrategy: Electrification)
for general operating support
The United States Energy Foundation works to secure a clean and equitable energy future to tackle the climate crisis. The foundation works across the following strategic priorities: securing ambitious federal regulations, implementing federal climate investments, accelerating state and local progress, and growing public support. The foundation sees an opportunity in a shifting political economy to accelerate the deployment of clean energy and garner support across all parts of the country. (Substrategy: U.S. National Policy)