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As of 2001, 54 REACH grants had been funded creating an annual budget of $6 Million, or one half of a one percent of the total funding for the LIHEAP program. 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 ...
(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 ...
Between 2014 and 2017 FirstEnergy (previously the Metropolitan Edison Company), one of the four SEFs created in 1996, awarded 22 grants and loans for various energy efficiency improvements and audits. All but two of these actions were taken during 2015 and 2016. The most common energy efficiency upgrade was to LED lighting. [7]
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 ...
Weatherization Assistance Programs: Administered by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), these grants help low-income households increase their home’s energy efficiency. State and local ...
Originally the State Energy Conservation Program, the State Energy programs implementation was a result of the early 1970s energy crisis. The crisis brought attention to the United States’ dependence on foreign oil. As a result, new legislation was created to establish conservation programs and promote energy efficiency.
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency administers the program and awards the grants. Under the program guidelines, the agency must distribute the grants by the end of 2024; recipients have ...
The Program was 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. . The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 appropriated $3.2 billion for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Prog