Block Grant DESC0001402

The Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) was awarded a $812,429 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086) on October 1, 2023. The award will support CEE's research and development of innovative aerosol sealing techniques for occupied residential buildings to improve energy efficiency. Key activities include assessing the feasibility of air source heat...

The Center for Energy and Environment received a $3.2 million Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117), awarded July 1, 2025. The award supports a multi-faceted initiative to advance Minnesota's building energy code adoption and compliance across residential, commercial, and tribal...

The Department of Energy awarded the Municipio De San Juan (Municipality of San Juan), Puerto Rico, a $357,770 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (CFDA 81.128) on January 1, 2025. This formula grant supports the municipality's efforts to reduce energy consumption, lower fossil fuel emissions, and improve overall energy efficiency within its jurisdiction. The grant funds will enable the municipality to implement a variety of energy conservation projects, such as conducting energy...

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $1,811,730.00 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (CFDA 81.128) to the Utah Governor's Office of Energy Development. This Formula Grant, awarded on June 1, 2024, will support the implementation of energy efficiency and conservation strategies in Utah to reduce energy use, fossil fuel emissions, and improve overall energy efficiency. The grant funding will enable the state agency to conduct energy audits, perform building retrofits, develop...

The Department of Energy awarded the City of Milwaukee a $522,370 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) under CFDA 81.128. The grant is designed to assist the city in implementing strategies to reduce energy use, fossil fuel emissions, and improve overall energy efficiency. The two-year grant period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. Eligible activities under the EECBG program include conducting energy audits, performing building retrofits, developing...

The City and County of San Francisco received a $130,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086), effective April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027. Under this award, San Francisco will serve as a Clean Cities and Communities (CC&C) Coalition hub, delivering stakeholder engagement, technical assistance, and outreach services within its territory to...

The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $8,500,000 Project Grant under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the Minnesota Department of Commerce Division of Energy Resources. The project aims to improve the energy efficiency and reduce emissions of existing large public, commercial, and multifamily buildings in Minnesota through the design and implementation of a successful and...

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $2,000,650 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program (CFDA 81.128) Formula Grant to the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA). The grant is designed to assist state and local governments in implementing strategies to reduce energy use, lower fossil fuel emissions, and improve energy efficiency. Key products and services funded through this grant include energy audits, building retrofits, development of energy efficiency and...

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $1,914,100 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (CFDA 81.128) to the Kansas Corporation Commission's Kansas Energy Office & Pipeline Safety Division to implement strategies that reduce energy use, lower fossil fuel emissions, and improve energy efficiency across Kansas. This Formula Grant, with a performance period of January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026, is funding a variety of projects by sub-grantees, including replacing outdated traffic...

The Prince George's County, Maryland Office of Management and Budget received a $681,220 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (CFDA 81.128) from the U.S. Department of Energy. The EECBG program is designed to assist state, local, and tribal governments in implementing strategies to reduce energy use, fossil fuel emissions, and improve overall energy efficiency. The funding will support a range of energy efficiency and conservation initiatives within the county, such as conducting...