The Energy Programs in Communities (EPIC) unit, a part of the Energy Division and State Energy Office, designs, develops and implements initiatives that enable all communities to be a part of the clean energy transition. The EPIC unit administers a diverse portfolio of state and federal funding that aims to improve access to renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies, increase community resiliency and reduce energy burden, and advance environmental justice.
EPIC funding opportunities
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November 20, 2025
Grants open to help modernize Washington’s electric grid
The Washington Grid Resilience Grant Program is now accepting applications to enhance the power grid’s resilience and reliability in Washington state. This initiative, authorized by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, aims to support utilities in constructing projects that withstand natural disasters such as wildfires and extreme weather.
Featured EPIC programs
Clean Energy Grants
The Clean Energy Grants program supports the deployment of clean energy technologies in Washington state while advancing equity, resilience and energy access. Program goals include […]
Grid Resilience and Reliability
Authorized by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grants program (often referred to as section 40101(d)) is designed to strengthen […]
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Clean energy grants for 2025-2027
The 2025-2027 Clean Energy Grants Program will help communities across Washington adopt clean energy technologies faster.