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The deadline for submissions to participate in DOE’s Regional Energy Democracy Initiative in the Gulf South is quickly approaching.
Join us for Virtual REDI Information "Office Hours" Session
July 18, 2024 from 3:00 -4:00 PM ET
ENERGYWERX and the U.S. Department of Energy will host open office hours for potential applicants. Participants are encouraged to come prepared to ask questions.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Regional Energy Democracy Initiative (REDI) is a technical assistance and capacity building program intended to help communities meaningfully engage in the design and implementation of community benefits associated with DOE-funded projects in Texas and Louisiana in the U.S. Gulf South region. REDI aims to support an energy future that is reflective of community voice and provides tailored solutions by assisting communities in better planning and developing community benefits and commitments.
How to Apply
Potential applicants are encouraged to apply before the July 31, 2024, deadline. All applications will go through ENERGYWERX, DOE’s Partnership Intermediary, to help applicants with limited or no experience applying for federal funding.
- Read the full funding opportunity and start applying at the ENERGYWERX website.
- Download the Capabilities Overview Template: Click Here to Download
- Complete submission and upload here: Click Here to Submit (Submissions are due NLT July 31st, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET)
- Read DOE’s press release on the opportunity here. For other questions, please email info@energywerx.org
Join Us for In-person REDI Informational Sessions & Community Benefits Workshops
We hope this message finds you and yours safe and staying cool following Hurricane Beryl.
As of now, we are still moving forward with the in-person informational sessions and workshops described below and will update all registrants if there is a need to change venues or cancel due to power outages.
July 15 - 18, 2024
TEXAS | LOUISIANA
July 15, 2024 : Corpus Christi, TX
July 16, 2024 : Houston, TX
July 17, 2024 : Sulphur, LA
July 17, 2024 : Port Arthur, TX
July 18, 2024 : Reserve, LA
During these sessions, attendees will learn about REDI, have their questions answered by DOE staff, and participate in a hands-on activity to learn about Community Benefits Plans which are central to REDI and DOE’s implementation of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Justice40 Initiative.
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