Grant Funding Strategies for Energy Projects with A-Plus Grants

Grant Funding Strategies for Energy Projects with A-Plus Grants

July 8, 2026 · 23 min · Episode 333

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The episode discusses grant funding strategies for energy projects with insights from A-Plus Grants.

Episode show notes for Green Insider Podcast In this episode of the Green Insider Podcast, Mike Nemer and Chris Whittaker sit down with Christine Ballentine and Jamy Shriver of A-Plus Grants to explore how businesses, communities, and energy developers can position projects for grant funding. The conversation focuses on real-world energy opportunities, including solar, battery storage, agrivoltaics, resiliency planning, and USDA-related funding pathway. What You’ll Learn How grant applications for energy projects are being evaluated in the current funding environment Why cost savings, efficiency, and resilience may be more persuasive than sustainability alone How programs such as SBIR, STTR, and USDA REAP can support clean energy and innovation projects Why solar and battery storage projects need a clear business case and long-term sustainability plan How layered funding strategies can combine grants, incentives, loans, and matching funds Featured Guests Christine Ballentine and Jamy Shriver, co-owners of A-Plus Grants, discuss their personalized approach to helping clients identify, apply for, and manage grant funding. Their work includes federal, state, and local funding…

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Hosts: Mike Nemer, Chris Whittaker

Guests: Christine Ballentine, Jamy Shriver

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