The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is administering the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Community Energy Innovation Prize and is seeking both student and community organization applicants for funding. The Community Energy Innovation Prize is designed to fund student groups and organizations that are creating a more inclusive and equitable innovation ecosystem in climate and renewable energy technologies. In the Collegiate Track, a total prize pool of $450,000 is available for student-led teams to work alongside a community partner on a project related to the clean energy transition.
There is an upcoming webinar on October 2, 2023 at 3pm E.T. for college students interested in this prize.
Collegiate Track submissions are due on November 3, 2023.
More details are provided at this link:
https://www.energy.gov/eere/articles/us-department-energy-launches-prize-support-clean-energy-innovation-underserved