The Department of Energy awarded a $1,288,200 Formula Grant to the North Dakota Department of Commerce to train 232 workers, including 46 focused on the Justice40 initiative, through a partnership with Bismarck State College and North Dakota State College of Sciences. The funding will be used to establish or plan to establish an energy auditor program, with an average of $6,000 per individual to cover training and testing fees for the BPI Building Analyst-Professional certification. This grant, awarded on January 1, 2025, supports the Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to increase market transformation of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies through state-level policies, strategies, and public-private partnerships.
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