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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$58,350,868

Department of Energy·Department of Energy

to OHIO DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT

energyexpired
ACTION DATE2026-03-17·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_DEEE0009924_089
Award description

THE PURPOSE OF THE WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF DWELLINGS OWNED AND OCCUPIED BY LOW-INCOME PERSONS, REDUCE THEIR TOTAL RESIDENTIAL EXPENDITURES, AND IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH AND SAFETY. THE PRIORITY POPULATION FOR THE WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS PERSONS WHO ARE PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE SUCH AS THE ELDERLY, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN, HIGH RESIDENTIAL ENERGY USERS, AND HOUSEHOLDS WITH HIGH-ENERGY BURDEN.

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

Funds state programs to improve energy efficiency in low-income households, reducing energy costs and improving health and safety.

Sub-sectors
weatherizationlow-income-assistanceresidential-efficiency
Why this matters

Reduces residential energy burden for vulnerable populations while decreasing overall energy demand and supporting DOE climate goals.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for weatherization materials, HVAC equipment, insulation, and energy audit services from regional contractors and suppliers.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002129.

Period of performance
Start
2022-07-01
End
2025-06-30
Status
expired321 days ago
Sources

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