Funding Opportunities
for local governments to improve air quality.
State Funding Opportunities
Colorado Energy Office
The CEO has dozens of grant opportunities to help local governments promote the transition to clean energy. These grants can fund projects to electrify transportation, buildings, and industry and utilities.
Colorado Department of Health and the Environment
CDPHE has various funding opportunities related to air quality improvement, pollution mitigation, and environmental justice.
Colorado Department of Transportation
CDOT provides funding opportunities for electrification and other transportation projects. These funding opportunities can promote the construction of complete streets, increase micromobility options, and more.
Alternative Fuels Data Center
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center compiles information about laws and funding opportunities in Colorado for electric vehicle adoption.
30% Off Electric Lawn and Garden Equipment
SB23-016 identified a state income tax credit of 33% of the purchase price for new, electric-powered lawn equipment during 2024-2026. Buyers were allowed a 30% credit.
Regional Funding Opportunities
Denver Regional Council of Governments
In the Denver Metro Area, DRCOG offers grants for local governments, residents, and other entities that promote electrification and reduce air pollution.
Transportation Improvement Program
Building Decarbonization Program
Community Clean Transportation Assistance Grant Funding Program (CCTAP)
This program is funded from the Nonattainment Area Air Pollution Mitigation Enterprise (NAAPME). The CCTAP “will support the mitigation of the environmental and health impacts of increased air pollution from motor vehicle emissions in the Denver and North Front Range Ozone Nonattainment Area.”