This $4,791,100 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) will enable the Ohio Department of Development (ODSA) to train the state's workforce as outlined in Provision 50123. The proposed "Reaching Justice 40" initiative aims to go beyond a 40% focus on disadvantaged communities (DACs) in Ohio by collaborating with community action agencies, labor unions, and community/technical colleges. The grant supports ODSA's efforts to foster...
The Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) was awarded a $2,028,480 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) on January 1, 2025. The grant will fund ODOE's efforts to invest in existing energy efficiency and renewable energy programs, with a focus on engaging Environmental Justice, rural, and tribal communities. The primary objectives are to provide HVAC and energy auditor training to 240 workers (80 new, 160 existing) and support 80 contractor firms....
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $9,985,410 Project Grant to the State of Indiana's Office of Energy Development under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041). The grant, which spans from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2029, supports the grantee's administration of the Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund Capitalization Grant Program (EE RLF Program). The Indiana Office of Energy Development is tasked with managing the federal funds in a prudent, effective, and efficient manner to accomplish the...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $785,910 State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) Formula Grant to the Oregon Department of Energy. The grant, effective from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, seeks to promote energy efficiency and reduce energy demand through the development and implementation of state-level energy programs. The funding will enable the Oregon Department of Energy to execute initiatives focused on enhancing energy resilience, supporting low-income and disadvantaged...
The Department of Energy awarded a $7,592,300 Formula Grant under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. The grant funding will be used by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to administer the Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund Capitalization Grant Program (EE RLF Program) in accordance with federal regulations and state policies. The grantee is responsible for managing the federal funds in a prudent, effective, and efficient manner to accomplish the...
This $64,388,040 Formula Grant award was made by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) on September 1, 2024. The grant provides initial guidance and technical assistance to the Oklahoma Department of Commerce for the planning, administration, and future distribution of formula awards through DOE's Home Energy Rebate Programs. This includes requiring the state to submit Home Energy Rebate Program plans that meet DOE's forthcoming requirements. The...
The Department of Energy awarded a $1,132,240 Formula Grant to the Utah Office of Energy Development (OED) under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041). The grant, which has a performance period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2029, requires OED to administer DOE funds in accordance with federal rules and regulations and state policies and procedures. The purpose of the grant is to increase market transformation of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies through policies,...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $7,068,920 project grant under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to the Economic Development Authority Iowa (IEDA), a state government entity. The grant will be used by IEDA to administer 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 objective is for IEDA to manage the federal funds in a prudent, effective, and efficient...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded a $1,757,330 Formula Grant under its State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to the Utah Office of Energy Development (OED). The grant will fund the Utah Residential Energy Workforce Training (UREWT) program, which aims to upskill 700 existing workers in energy-related occupations such as energy auditing, electrical work, and HVAC technologies. OED will administer the program through a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) process to select an external...
The U.S. Department of Energy is providing a $40,522,381 Formula Grant award under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to the Idaho Office of Energy & Mineral Resources. The funding will be used to develop and implement a home energy performance-based, whole-house rebates program to benefit U.S. households, as outlined in the Inflation Reduction Act provision 50121. The program aims to increase market transformation of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies through...