U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Clean Cities – Coordinator Toolbox

Developing Coalitions

Coordinators are responsible for developing, leading, and maintaining proactive, successful coalitions. This page provides resources to help coordinators answer questions, educate stakeholders, and learn about Clean Cities' five technology areas.

Funding

The Center for Economic and Environmental Partnership, Inc., publishes the "Monthly Summary of Open Solicitations," a comprehensive list of federal funding opportunities related to renewable energy. To subscribe, e-mail laurie.brown@ceepinc.org.

Presentations and Press Releases 

Download a presentation template, and learn how to assemble a press release.

Information Centers

Obtain answers to technical questions from the following U.S. Department of Energy service centers.

Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center (AFDC) 

Find educational information, documents, and tools relating to Clean Cities' five technology areas.

Coalition Leadership

It's important to find the right person to lead coalition activities. The Clean Cities Coordinator Council has developed a Coordinator position description (MS Word 77 KB) to assist coalitions in the hiring process.

Technical Assistance 

Learn about this Clean Cities program, which helps stakeholder overcome project barriers.

Campaign for a New American Fuel 

Download materials to present to auto dealerships and fueling retailers when asking them to sell flexible fuel vehicles and E85.

E-mail Lists 

Use Clean Cities' e-mail lists to communicate with coordinators and program staff.

Facts and Figures