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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$106,383,841

Department of Energy·Department of Energy

to STATE OF LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

energyactive
ACTION DATE2026-03-17·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_DESE0000039_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

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In plain English

Provides Louisiana planning and technical assistance for administering federal home energy rebate programs to improve residential energy efficiency.

Sub-sectors
renewable-energyhome-energy-efficiencyinflation-reduction-act
Why this matters

Supports IRA implementation to scale residential clean energy adoption and reduce household energy costs across a major energy-producing state.

Supply-chain signal

Will drive demand for HVAC, insulation, heat pump, and weatherization contractors and suppliers as rebate programs launch.

U.S.–China competition angle

Advances U.S. domestic clean energy manufacturing and deployment to reduce reliance on imported energy technologies.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002265.

Period of performance
Start
2023-09-01
End
2028-08-31
Status
activein 837 days
Sources

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