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Adams County seeks permission to apply for Colorado Energy Office and DRCOG building‑policy grants
Summary
Adams County staff asked the Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 31 to approve applications and letters of support for two climate‑related grant opportunities: the Colorado Energy Office (CEO) Local Impact Accelerator grant and a Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) building‑policy subaward tied to the EPA Climate Pollution Reduction Grant.
Adams County staff asked the Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 31 to approve applications and letters of support for two climate‑related grant opportunities: the Colorado Energy Office (CEO) Local Impact Accelerator grant and a Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) building‑policy subaward tied to the EPA Climate Pollution Reduction Grant.
The CEO Local Impact Accelerator application is due Nov. 5, staff said; the county submitted a letter of intent in July and was invited to submit a full proposal. County staff described the CEO grant as having two required components: policy work and project implementation. County climate policy specialist Amanda Perkins said the policy work would focus on land‑use rules for renewable energy and permitting standards: “we would like to develop standards and regulations for utility scale geothermal operations and wind energy…
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