Host an Energy Treasure Hunt

Eligibility & Scoring Measures

To be eligible to participate in the Clean Energy Bounty program, organizations must be located in a rural community with a population less than 10,000 (see the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool) with average power bills totaling at least $2,000/month. Private, public, and non-profit organizations are welcome to apply. Scoring will be based on the following criteria:

Location
Project impact potential
Demonstrated interest in energy projects
Ability and interest in replicating future treasure hunts
Ability to implement energy projects
Ability to fulfill participant obligations:
- Five one-hour planning meetings
- Three-day on-site Treasure Hunt

Application Review Process

Application forms will be accepted through November 10, 2023 at 2:00pm Mountain Time. An advisory committee will review and rank applications. The top six high-scoring organizations will be asked to provide additional information, through verbal or written narrative.