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Clean Energy Internship Program for Employers

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)No deadline listed$4,320 – $8,640

Summary

MassCEC reimburses Massachusetts clean energy and water innovation employers up to $4,320 per intern (Fall/Spring) or $8,640 (Summer or construction, installation and maintenance roles). First-come, first-served; CIM offer letters due June 18, 2027.

About this grant

MassCEC funds internships at Massachusetts clean energy and water innovation companies by reimbursing host employers for each intern. Funding is first-come, first-served until it runs out. The Fall 2026 offer-letter deadline (October 2, 2026) has passed, but Construction, Installation, and Maintenance placements run on an annual schedule with signed offer letters due June 18, 2027.

Who can apply

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit companies

To participate in the program, employers must be clean energy or water innovation companies registered to do business in Massachusetts, with at least one office located in the Commonwealth.

Be an eligible “clean energy employer,” which means an employer engaged in whole or in part in the sale or provision of goods and services relating to “clean energy” as defined in M.G.L. c. 23J, § 1

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Clean energy
  • Workforce development
  • Internships

Money can be used for

  • Wage subsidy
  • Internships
  • Hiring

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