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Over $2.7 billion in formula grants are now available to U.S. states, territories, local governments, and Indian tribes under the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program.


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Funded for the first time under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. This Program, authorized in Title V, Subtitle E of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) and signed into Public Law (PL 110-140) on December 19, 2007, provides funds to units of local and state government, Indian tribes, and territories to develop and implement projects to improve energy efficiency and reduce energy use and fossil fuel emissions in their communities. The Program is administered by the Office of Weatherization and IntergovernmentalOver $2.7 billion in formula grants are now available to U.S. states, territories, local governments, and Indian tribes under the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program, funded for the first time under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. This Program, authorized in Title V, Subtitle E of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) and signed into Public Law (PL 110-140) on December 19, 2007, provides funds to units of local and state government, Indian tribes, and territories to develop and implement projects to improve energy efficiency and reduce energy use and fossil fuel emissions in their communities. The Program is administered by the Office of Weatherization and Intergovernmental Programs (WIP) in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

What's New
EECBG Competitive Funding
DOE is now accepting applications for up to $454 million in EECBG competitive grants. The competitive grants Funding Opportunity Announcement (PDF 394 KB) was issued on October 19, 2009 and applications will be accepted through Grants.gov until December 14, 2009. Download Adobe Reader. Awards will be made in two topics areas: (1) The Retrofit Ramp-up Program and (2) General Innovation Fund for Ineligible Entities. For complete details, please visit our Competitive Grants page.

Solution Center Updates
The Solution Center, the online home for EECBG technical assistance, has recently been updated with a several new resources, including information on how to apply for DOE's Technical Assistance Project, materials from our recent "So You've Submitted Your EECBG Application: What's Next?" webinar, and a guidance document on revolving loan funds. Please visit the Solution Center to access these new resources, as well as best practices, our complete EECBG webcast series, and other information resources.

http://www.eecbg.energy.gov/

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