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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$43,912,501

Department of Energy·Department of Energy

to ENERGY MINERALS & NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT

energyactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2023 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2023-09-01·LATEST ACTION2026-05-14·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_DESE0000052_089
Award description

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, STATE AND COMMUNITY ENERGY PROGRAMS (SCEP): INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (IRA) 50121. SCEP SEEKS TO PROVIDE INITIAL GUIDANCE FOR THE PLANNING, ADMINISTRATION, OR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR FUTURE DISTRIBUTIONS OF FORMULA AWARDS THROUGH THE HOME ENERGY REBATE PROGRAMS, WHICH WILL REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION TO DOE OF HOME ENERGY REBATE PROGRAM PLANS THAT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS SET OUT IN FUTURE HOME ENERGY REBATE PROGRAMS.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

2026 obligation increment for state-level administration of home energy rebate programs under the Inflation Reduction Act, begun 2023.

Sub-sectors
home-energy-rebatesinflation-reduction-actenergy-efficiency
Why this matters

Funds state capacity to implement energy efficiency rebates—a key Inflation Reduction Act mechanism for household decarbonization and cost reduction.

Supply-chain signal

Increased state rebate capacity drives residential demand for heat pumps, efficient HVAC systems, and weatherization products.

U.S.–China competition angle

Rebate expansion may increase U.S. reliance on Chinese heat pump imports unless domestic clean-energy manufacturing capacity expands accordingly.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-12. Cost: $0.010208.

Period of performance
Start
2023-09-01
End
2027-05-31
Status
activein 335 days
Sources

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