DEADLINE: CLOSED as of Friday, June 10, 2022 at 4:30PM
Proposals for renewable energy demonstration projects at wastewater treatment facilities are being accepted until June 10, 2022. See link below to 2022 RFP for Renewable Energy for application instructions.
The 2021 Legislature made an appropriation to the LCCMR's Emerging Issues Account specifically for renewable energy demonstration projects at wastewater treatment facilities: M.L. 2021, First Special Session, Chapter 6, Article 5, 10 for $1,095,000. These appropriations are authorized under M.S. 116P.08, Subd. 4 and can be allocated to efforts addressing an unexpected and urgent need in an expedited manner. Deadline to spend is June 30, 2024. Current balance = $1,095,000
2022 RFP for Renewable Energy Demonstration Projects Proposal Budget Template
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The 2021 Legislature made 2 appropriations to the LCCMR's Emerging Issues Account: (1) M.L. 2021, First Special Session, Chapter 6, Article 5, 20c for $393,000 (deadline to spend is June 30, 2024); and (2) M.L. 2021, First Special Session, Chapter 6, Article 6, 10c for $233,000 (deadline to spend is June 30, 2024). These appropriations are authorized under M.S. 116P.08, Subd. 4 and can be allocated to efforts addressing an unexpected and urgent need in an expedited manner. Current balance = $626,000
The funds in the Emerging Issues Account may be recommended for an effort that has an unexpected and urgent need, such as:
Use of the funds must be consistent with the Commission’s strategic plan. Notification of the availability of the Emerging Issues Account will be posted on the LCCMR website.
To be considered for a LCCMR recommendation for use of the Emerging Issues Account, a letter (one page limit) must be submitted to the LCCMR requesting funds. The letter must:
Attached to the letter requesting consideration of funding must be a description of the organization describing its capability to carry out the activity proposed.
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