MassCEC / Workforce / Funding / Notice of Intent to Fund: Climate Careers Fund
The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (“MassCEC”) a public instrumentality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, announces its intent to accept the following unsolicited and best-value offer from Social Finance pending the results of the posting of this notice.
The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center seeks to support the development and scaling of education and workforce programs for clean energy occupations. Social Finance, a national nonprofit organization and a Securities and Exchange Commission registered investment adviser (SF Advisors, LLC) with over a decade of experience designing and managing complex, long-term partnerships and investments in collaboration with the public, private, and social sectors has proposed to partner with MassCEC to create a Massachusetts Climate Careers Fund. The Fund would aim to help participants access and persist in high-quality training for in-demand climate careers like HVAC/R technicians, electricians, energy auditors, and EV mechanics, by flexibly covering individuals' specific needs.
Application Process
Please submit any questions to rfpworkforce@masscec.com by June 11, 2025. Applications are due June 20, 2025 by 11:59PM.
Application Materials
Additional Funding Opportunities
Climate-Critical Workforce Training, Equipment & Infrastructure Grants
- Career Pathway Training: $800,000
- Climate-Critical Upskilling: $600,000
- Equipment, Infrastructure and Training Ecosystem Support: $750,000
- February 7, 2025
- May 2, 2025
- June 20th, 2025