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) on August 1, 2024. The grant funding will support MDA's planning, administration, and technical assistance for future distributions of Home Energy Rebate Programs in Mississippi. The intent is for MDA to develop and submit Home Energy Rebate Program plans that meet the requirements set out by the DOE, which will facilitate the implementation of energy efficiency upgrades, renewable energy adoption, and workforce development initiatives across the state's residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. This award is part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 provisions for the State and Community Energy Programs, which aim to increase market transformation of clean energy technologies through state-level partnerships and policies.
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