Government Activities
This section highlights key governmental efforts shaping the climate innovation landscape across the United States. From major federal policies and funding programs to state-level economic development and clean energy agencies, explore the public sector’s role in advancing sustainability. Access information on national labs, legislative initiatives like the Inflation Reduction Act, and regional programs supporting clean tech, energy efficiency, and climate resilience.
Policies, Programs and Funding
↑Source: Department of Energy
COP28 signals beginning of the end of the fossil fuel era
Source: United Nations
Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5)
Source: NCA5
US Climate Policy in 2024: What to Expect and How Companies Can Prepare
Source: FigBytes
Source: Department of Energy
NOAA Ocean-Based Climate Resilience Accelerators
Source: U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS)
President Biden's Climate Agenda
Source: The White House
Half-Trillion-Dollar Investment Transforming U.S. Climate Tech
Source: Government Technology
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
Inflation Reduction Act Guidebook
Source: The White House
Source: ARPA-E
Source: U.S. National Science Foundation
Source: U.S. National Science Foundation
Climate Solutions for Agriculture
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
Tackling Climate Pollution (Funding)
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
Delivering Cleaner Air (Funding)
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Funding Announcements from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
EPA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program
Source: Environmental Protection Agency
Vehicle Technologies Office: Funding Opportunities
Source: Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
Source: Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
Source: Office of the Federal Chief Sustainability Officer
DOT Funding Programs and Climate Change
Source: Department of Transportation
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Implementation Resources
Source: Government Finance Officers Association
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Grant Programs
Source: Department of Transportation
Source: Bipartisan Policy Center
Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit (48C) Program
Source: Department of Energy
Clean Energy Infrastructure Program and Funding Announcements
Source: Department of Energy
Source: Climate Innovation Funding Tracker
How to use the Climate Innovation Funding Tracker
Source: Climate Innovation Funding Tracker
New York State: Climate Smart Communities Grant Program
Source: New York State
Source: New York State
Innovation@NYSERDA Funding Opportunities
Source: New York State
NYSERDA and NYCEDC Announce Agreement on Advancing Climate Technology Innovation
Source: New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC)
Federal Labs
↑State Business Development
↑New York
Empire State Development
California
California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development
North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Commerce
Oregon
Business Oregon
Colorado
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
New Mexico
New Mexico Economic Development Department
New Jersey
New Jersey Economic Development Authority
State Agencies for Clean Energy
↑New York
NYSERDA
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
California
California Energy Commission
North Carolina
NC Clean Energy Technology Center
