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In 1999 the Pennsylvania Sustainability Energy Board was created to standardize policy and facilitate cooperation between Pennsylvania's energy agencies. [4] In 2002 Pennsylvania enacted a program permitting homeowners to take out additional mortgage loans on a property for the purpose of increasing energy efficiency twofold or less. [4]
Oct. 29—WILKES-BARRE — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey this week announced $193,486,298 to help lower heating costs for Pennsylvania families this winter. The funding comes from the Low Income Home Energy ...
(The Center Square) – Federal home improvement grants worth $5.3 million went out this week to eight counties in Pennsylvania's rural northern tier. The HOME Investment Partnerships Program ...
A new round of grants from the federal government will pay out $78 million across 12 states and 13 tribal nations, hoping to reduce energy bills for rural people and create new renewable energy ...
These grants have been used to create weatherization materials, workshops on energy efficiency measures for homes, budget counseling, and have formed consumer cooperatives to purchase home energy. State projects run for three years, and state grantees are required to contract for third-party evaluations and to report after the conclusion of the ...
Started in 2010, the program "is the only program administered by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that provides cost-shared resources directly to the states for allocation by the governor-designated State Energy Office for use in energy efficiency and clean energy innovation, development, and demonstration activities.”
Maximum loans are $40,000 and maximum grants are $10,000, which can be used for improvements or renovations that make your home safer, more accessible or remove health and safety hazards ...
All U.S. states are automatically eligible for HOME funds, and each receives a minimum of $3 million for the program, while local governments receive a minimum of $500,000 (unless the United States Congress assigns $1.5 billion or less to the program, in which case they receive a minimum of $335,000). [2]