The Department of Energy awarded a $3,633,890 State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) formula grant to the State of Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to support existing workforce training programs. Through a contractor, the DNR intends to certify 350 new and existing workers in energy efficiency jobs, focusing on occupations such as home performance contractors, HVAC contractors, plumbers, electricians, and building science professionals. The grant period runs from January 1, 2025 to...
The Department of Energy awarded a $1,594,690 State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) formula grant to the Departamento De Desarrollo Economico Y Comercio (DDEC), the primary economic development agency for the government of Puerto Rico. The grant will fund a customized workforce training and home energy auditor certification program to serve Puerto Rico's unique climate, building, and energy infrastructure. The program will utilize Puerto Rico's existing certified energy auditor certification and...
The Department of Energy awarded a $2,531,970 State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) formula grant to the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA), a state government entity, on January 1, 2025. The funding will support MEA in providing subawards to entities across Maryland to facilitate training programs related to energy efficiency and electrification, with the goal of training 210 individuals, split evenly between new and existing workers, within the 48-month period of performance ending on...
The California Office of Traffic Safety will receive $110,000 through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's National Priority Safety Programs formula grant to support pedestrian and bicycle safety enforcement and public education efforts from October 2022 through September 2026. Specifically, the funding will be used to support enforcement of California's laws related to pedestrian and bicycle safety through law enforcement training, enforcement mobilizations and campaigns, and...
This $118,396.01 Federal Formula Grant award was provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) under the National Priority Safety Programs (CFDA 20.616). The grant supports education and training programs on law enforcement practices during traffic stops, to be delivered through driver education and training courses or peace officer training programs in Louisiana. Key activities include developing data collection systems, conducting traffic stop analyses, implementing...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) provides $454,687.50 in funding to the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) for the FFY24 Local Training & Assistance Program (LTAP). The project supports technical training and assistance for Alaska's surface transportation partners, including local governments, consultants, and contractors. Examples of the...
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a $1,303,340 State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) formula grant to the Maine Governor's Energy Office. The grant funding will be used to train the state's workforce as outlined in Provision 50123, including 100 new workers, 100 existing workers, and 20 contractors in priority occupations such as insulation workers (including weatherization technicians), carpenters, HVAC technicians, home performance contractors, and HVAC contractors. The state plans to...
This federal Formula Grant award of $6,021,760.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041), will support the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Office of Energy (FDACS OOE) in moving the state towards a more diverse, stable, and reliable energy portfolio. The grant funds will be used to train 450 new electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, and energy auditors annually, with a focus on preparing underserved populations for entry...
The federal Formula Grant award, provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) under the State and Community Highway Safety program (CFDA 20.600), supports the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission (LHSC) in conducting comprehensive highway safety programs. With a total funding amount of $5,062,083.31 and an award date of October 1, 2024, this grant facilitates a coordinated national effort to reduce traffic crashes, deaths, injuries, and property damage through behavioral...
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $40,522,381 State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) formula grant to the Idaho Office of Energy & Mineral Resources. This grant will fund the development and implementation of a home energy performance-based, whole-house rebate program to benefit U.S. households, as outlined in the Inflation Reduction Act provision 50121. The program, which has a performance period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029, aims to increase market transformation of energy...