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Financial Assistance - Tennessee

 

Title
Small Business Energy Loan Program
Office/Region
Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development
Description
The energy division helps eligible companies upgrade the level of energy efficiency in their buildings, plants and manufacturing processes. Free audits to identify potential sources of energy efficiency improvements, technical assistance and low-interest loans are available.
Amounts
Loans are available up to $100,000.
Eligibility
Tennessee small businesses
Application Deadline
Rolling application
URL:
http://www.tennessee.gov/ecd/energy_loans.htm Exit EPA
Contact Information
Clinton Berry III
Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development
Energy Division
Rachel Jackson Building
320 Sixth Avenue N, 6th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243-0405
Phone: (615) 741-6671
Fax: (615) 741-5070
E-Mail: cberry@mail.state.tn.us


Title
Solid Waste Assistance Grants
Office/Region
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Description
The Solid Waste Grant program provides grants for recycling efforts, material recovery facilities, clean-up of waste tires, update of solid waste plans, household hazardous waste programs, solid waste education programs, and promotion of end-use markets.
Amounts
Vary
Eligibility
Tennessee entities involved in waste disposal, recycling, material recovery, tire and used oil disposal.
Application Deadline
Varies
URL:
http://www.tennessee.gov/environment/dca/grants/ Exit EPA
Contact Information
Ann McDowell
Phone: (615) 532-0086
E-mail: amcdowell@mail.state.tn.us


Title
Technical and Financial Assistance
Office/Region
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Description
The Tennessee DEC has prepared brochures entitled "Finding Money" and "Finding Money II." These provide small towns with a listing of financial and technical resources for a range of environmental projects. DEC also provides local resources and information to help mandate environmental policies and regulations.
Amounts
Vary
Eligibility
Local governments, businesses, industry, and organizations.
Application Deadline
Varies
URL:
http://www.tennessee.gov/environment/eac/ Exit EPA
Contact Information
Visit http://www.tennessee.gov/environment/eac/ Exit EPA to determine contacts for specific programs.
 
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