The Community Benefits Grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that advance education, research, equity, and community engagement in energy, environmental, and sustainability efforts across DCE’s service area.
Donor Name: Desert Community Energy
State: California
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/26/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This program will provide grant funding to local nonprofit organizations advancing energy, sustainability, and community-focused initiatives. These grants are designed not only to provide critical financial support, but also to empower local organizations to expand their reach, strengthen their programs, and deliver meaningful impact within their communities.
Focus Areas
Organizations must demonstrate alignment with 1 or more priority focus areas, including: energy & sustainability, environmental & social justice communities, education, and workforce development. These focus areas should support community, energy, & sustainability initiatives.
Funding Information
Funding for the 2026 program is $11,000.
Eligibility Criteria
501(c) not-for-profit Organizations based in the City of Palm Springs. Qualifying organizations will be vetted to ensure legal status, a positive reputation within the community, and a demonstrated history of success.
For more information, visit Desert Community Energy.
