The Department of Energy awarded a $728,610 Formula Grant under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) for the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. This grant funding enables MDA, the state's lead economic and community development agency, to support state-level energy efficiency, renewable energy, and workforce development initiatives across Mississippi. Key focus areas include implementing energy efficiency upgrades, promoting renewable energy...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $52,437,019 Formula Grant to the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to provide initial guidance for the planning, administration, or technical assistance for future distributions of Home Energy Rebate Programs. The award period runs from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2029. The purpose of the State Energy Program is to increase market transformation of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $52,237,320 Formula Grant to the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) on August 1, 2024. The grant seeks to provide initial guidance for the planning, administration, or technical assistance for future distributions of Formula Awards through the Home Energy Rebate Programs, which will require the submission to DOE of Home Energy Rebate Program Plans that meet the requirements set out in future Home Energy...
The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) received a $1,848,620 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) on January 1, 2025. The grant funding will be used to contract with 6 existing training providers to offer reduced-cost training and credentialing programs focused on energy careers. Approximately 75% of the grant funds will go directly to the training providers, while 25% will support a third-party program administrator to oversee the...
The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) was awarded a $3,509,969 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117). The grant funding will support MDA's efforts to assess staffing and contractual needs, develop a technical draft of proposed energy building code updates, create an advisory board, engage a local university to survey...
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 Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) was awarded a $13,327,440 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041). The grant is to be administered by MDEGLE to manage DOE funds received under the Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund Capitalization Grant Program (EE RLF Program) in accordance with federal rules and regulations and state policies and procedures. The purpose of the State Energy Program is to...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $13,814,971.00 Formula Grant to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (DLARA) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117). The grant supports DLARA's efforts to advance energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, and building performance standards across residential, commercial, and public sectors in Michigan. Key activities...
The federal Formula Grant award of $69,729,578.00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (CFDA 93.568) provides critical energy assistance to low-income households in Mississippi. The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026, supports a range of services including utility bill payment assistance, energy crisis intervention, home weatherization, heating and cooling system repairs, and energy education. The Mississippi...
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $1,248,470 Formula Grant to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041). The grant aims to achieve three primary objectives: 1) Providing technical training and rebate program administrative support to encourage participation in existing trade businesses, 2) Developing curriculum and certification for a skilled residential energy workforce to support rebate program implementation, and 3) Supporting...