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Renewables Ready Communities Award: program overview and guidance

2026-08-25T14:00:00 2026-08-25T15:00:00 Renewables Ready Communities Award: program overview and guidance

Join us for an overview of Michigan’s new $90 million Renewables Ready Communities Award (RRCA), funded through the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program.

Register now

This webinar will introduce local government officials and planners to the potential revenue opportunity for communities involved in permitting utility‑scale renewable energy projects.

Attendees will learn:

  • how to apply for the RRCA,
  • eligibility requirements for the award,
  • how award funding amounts are determined, and
  • the documentation required for both the application and payment request stages.

This webinar is designed for local government officials who oversee development projects, zoning, ordinances, or permitting activities for large‑scale renewable energy projects, and anyone whose work intersects with renewable energy siting or who is interested in the RRCA program.

Accommodations deadline: Individuals needing language assistance or accommodations for effective participation should contact Joel Roseberry, RoseberryJ@Michigan.gov by August 11 to request language, mobility, visual, hearing, translation, and/or other assistance.
Event Date

Start: August 25, 2026 2:00 PM

End: August 25, 2026 3:00 PM

Join us for an overview of Michigan’s new $90 million Renewables Ready Communities Award (RRCA), funded through the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program.

Register now

This webinar will introduce local government officials and planners to the potential revenue opportunity for communities involved in permitting utility‑scale renewable energy projects.

Attendees will learn:

  • how to apply for the RRCA,
  • eligibility requirements for the award,
  • how award funding amounts are determined, and
  • the documentation required for both the application and payment request stages.

This webinar is designed for local government officials who oversee development projects, zoning, ordinances, or permitting activities for large‑scale renewable energy projects, and anyone whose work intersects with renewable energy siting or who is interested in the RRCA program.

Accommodations deadline: Individuals needing language assistance or accommodations for effective participation should contact Joel Roseberry, RoseberryJ@Michigan.gov by August 11 to request language, mobility, visual, hearing, translation, and/or other assistance.
Learn more about the Renewables Ready Communities Award