Climate Commitment Act Tribal Carbon Offset Assistance Grants

Submitted by kavery on Mon, 07/03/2023 - 13:35
Type: 
Funding
Organization: 
State of Washington Department of Ecology
Description: 

Deadline passed. Most recent deadline: July 18, 2023. This is a competitive grant program for Tribes to design, assess the feasibility of, and implement carbon offset projects within Washington State. These funds are intended to increase the number of offset projects developed on tribal land within the state. Up to $5,000,000 is available for the 2023-2025 biennium. Per the CCA, offsets can make up 8% of compliance obligation through 2026. Of that 3% must be on tribal lands. After that it is reduced to 6% and 2%, respectively, through 2030.

Category: 
Washington Climate Commitment Act, assessment, carbon offset
Funding Amount: 
Varies

Geography:

Eligibility: 
Federally-recognized Tribes. Project activities must occur on federally-recognized Tribal lands in Washington.
Website: 
https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Payments-contracts-grants/Grants-loans/Find-a-gr…
Contact Information: 
Jordan Wildish, Grant Manager Jordan.Wildish@ecy.wa.gov 360 280 6488