The application window for the Climate Catalytic Capital (C3) Fund, a program of MCEC that finances qualified projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and address climate impacts in Maryland, has officially reopened and will close at 5:00 PM ET on December 31, 2026.
Qualified projects include renewable energy, energy efficiency and building decarbonization, energy storage and resilience, clean transportation, and climate technology. Financing for qualified projects is offered through four investment windows:
- Investment Window 1: Short-term bridge loans for qualified projects with a defined repayment source
- Investment Window 2: Line of credit for companies with a portfolio of qualified projects
- Investment Window 3: Feasibility grants that fund early-stage analysis for qualified projects.
- Investment Window 4: Term financing for qualified projects and companies that repay from operating cash flow, contracted revenue, or capital raise.
Visit the C3 Fund program page to learn more and start you application today.