The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $13,327,440 Formula Grant under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE). The grant, awarded on January 1, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2029, will support MDEGLE in administering the Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund Capitalization Grant Program (EE RLF Program) in accordance with federal rules and regulations. The key objectives of the program include increasing...
This $13,814,971 Formula Grant award was provided by 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 was awarded to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (DLARA), a state government agency, to fund activities aimed at advancing energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, and building performance standards across residential,...
The Department of Energy awarded a $434,190 Formula Grant to the County of Oakland, Michigan under the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program (CFDA 81.128). The EECBG Program provides financial and technical assistance to state, local, and tribal governments to implement strategies for reducing energy consumption and fossil fuel emissions. The funding will support a range of energy efficiency and conservation projects designed to lower community-level energy use and...
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $4,124,380 Project Grant under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) to grow the residential clean energy workforce in Michigan. The grant will enable MDEGLE to partner with other state agencies, contractors, local/tribal governments, and non-profits to provide recruitment, education, training, and employment services, with a focus on ensuring equitable and accessible services for...
This $20,000,000 project grant award 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) aims to develop policies for Building Energy Performance Standards (BPS) in Michigan. The key focus areas include data collection, stakeholder engagement, and establishing energy performance baselines. The awardee, the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory...
The City of Detroit has been awarded a $582,030 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program (CFDA 81.128). The grant funds will support the implementation of strategies to reduce energy use, fossil fuel emissions, and improve overall energy efficiency across the city. Typical activities under the EECBG program include conducting energy audits, performing building retrofits, developing comprehensive energy efficiency plans, and...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded the City of Ann Arbor a $182,360 Formula Grant under the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program (CFDA 81.128). This 2-year grant, awarded on November 1, 2023, is designed to assist the city 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 City of Grand Rapids received a $235,280 Formula Grant award on June 1, 2024 from the U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program (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 for its approximately 200,000 residents. Funding will support a range of energy efficiency and conservation projects, including conducting energy audits,...
This $129,104,391 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program provides funding to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan. The key activities to be conducted include providing financial incentives to local governments to approve...
The Department of Energy's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program, CFDA 81.128, awarded a $326,600 Formula Grant to Kent County, Michigan on November 1, 2024. The grant is designed to assist state, local, and tribal governments in implementing strategies to reduce energy use, reduce fossil fuel emissions, and improve energy efficiency. The grant will enable Kent County to conduct energy audits, perform building retrofits, develop comprehensive energy efficiency plans, and...