🌟 Apply  for SMUD’s Shine Awards! 🌟

Nonprofits, chambers, and community organizations—SMUD’s Shine Program is now accepting applications for impactful local projects! The 2025 Shine grant Application cycle runs from June 1 to July 31, supporting initiatives that focus on zero carbon workforce development, environmental justice, inclusive economic growth, and STEM education.

💡 Funding Levels

• Spark: Up to $10,000 (25% match)
• Amplifier: $10,001–$50,000 (50% match)
• Transformer: $50,001–$100,000 (100% match)

💬 Attend an Info Webinar
Learn more at a free online session in May. Register here

🌎 Project Examples

• Energy-efficient lighting upgrades
• Facility and infrastructure improvements
• STEM programs for underserved youth

📍 All projects must serve communities within SMUD’s service area. Collaborations and joint applications are encouraged!

🔗 Details & Application: smud.org/Shine

Let’s power forward—together.