News
August 13, 2009
Obama Administration Delivers More Than $66 Million for Weatherization Programs in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut and Hawaii
Secretary Steven Chu announced that the Department of Energy is providing more than $66 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to expand weatherization assistance programs in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, and Hawaii. More
July 21, 2009
Obama Administration Delivers More than $63 Million for Weatherization Programs in Indiana and New Mexico
Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that the Department of Energy is providing more than $63 million in funding from the Recovery Act to expand weatherization assistance programs in Indiana and New Mexico. More
July 10, 2009
Obama Administration Delivers More than $448 Million for Weatherization Programs in 13 States
DOE is providing more than $448 million in Recovery Act funding to expand weatherization assistance programs in Alabama, Idaho, Maine, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. More
July 6, 2009
Obama Administration Delivers More than $288 Million for Weatherization Programs in Seven States
DOE delivered more than $288 million in Recovery Act funding on July 6 to expand weatherization assistance programs in Arkansas, Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, and New Hampshire. The funds will help these states achieve their goal of weatherizing more than 91,000 homes of families earning low incomes. More
June 26, 2009
Obama Administration Delivers More than $304 Million for Weatherization Programs in Georgia, Illinois and New York
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that the Department of Energy is providing more than $304 million in Recovery Act funding to expand weatherization assistance programs in Georgia, Illinois, and New York. More
June 24, 2009
DOE Delivers $453 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Weatherization
Fourteen states and the District of Columbia received more than $453 million in Recovery Act funds on June 18, allowing those states to dramatically expand their weatherization assistance programs. The funds will go toward energy efficiency upgrades of the homes of 165,000 low-income families. More
June 18, 2009
Obama Administration Delivers More than $453 Million for Weatherization Programs in 15 States
Secretary Steven Chu announced that the Department of Energy is providing more than $453 million in Recovery Act funding to expand weatherization assistance programs in 15 additional states. More
June 8, 2009
DOE Delivers Over $80 Million in Weatherization Funding to First Four States
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the transfer of nearly $80 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to Arizona, Kansas, Mississippi, and Oregon to expand state weatherization assistance programs. More
May 6, 2009
DOE and HUD Sign Agreement to Streamline Weatherization Process
Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Shaun Donovan, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, signed an agreement to coordinate energy retrofit programs under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. More
March 18, 2009
DOE to Invest $8 Billion in Weatherization and State Energy Grants
DOE will invest nearly $8 billion in state and local weatherization and energy efficiency efforts as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. DOE is initially releasing $780 million in funds to jump-start the weatherization work and accelerate the creation of jobs. More
March 12, 2009
DOE to Invest $8 Billion in Weatherization and State Energy Grants
DOE will invest nearly $8 billion in state and local weatherization and energy efficiency efforts as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. More
February 27, 2009
DOE and HUD Team up to Support Home Weatherization
DOE and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have created a high-level interagency task force to leverage $16 billion in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to spur growth in the home energy efficiency industry in the United States. More