The Town of Telluride is inviting applicants to apply for its 2026 Green Grant Program.
Donor Name: Town of Telluride
State: Colorado
Town: Telluride
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/03/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The program goal is to help meet the goals of the Town of Telluride’s Climate Action Plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 70% by 2030 and 94% by 2040, using 2010 as a baseline, through energy efficiency, renewable energy, water use efficiency, and other innovative means.
Green Grants support discrete projects that deliver measurable greenhouse gas reduction for the Telluride community. Examples of projects may include energy and water efficiency upgrades, renewable energy installations, and more. All projects must be tangible, provide measurable greenhouse gas reduction through decreased electrical and fossil fuel use, and have a lifespan of no less than 5 years.
Objectives
Telluride Green Grants support projects that meet the following objectives for the Town of Telluride:
- Measurably reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with the Town of Telluride community.
- Decrease energy and/or water consumption within or associated with the Town of Telluride.
- Promote waste reduction, energy efficiency, water efficiency, and renewable energy systems.
- Leverage rebates and other funding sources.
- Promote environmental and economic sustainability.
- Increase public awareness on the benefits of energy efficiency, water use efficiency, renewable energy, and GHG reduction.
Funding Information
Telluride Green Grants for 2025 can range from $500 to $25,000 with consideration given to project up to $40,000 on a case-by-case basis.
Grant Period
Projects that have approvals and can be completed within 12 months.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants are private businesses, non-profit organizations, government entities, and individuals (renters or owners) residing or working within the Town of Telluride.
For more information, visit Town of Telluride.
