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Awards/PROJECT GRANT (B)

$73,086,125

Department of Energy·Department of Energy

to MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY RESOURCES

energyactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2024 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2024-09-01·LATEST ACTION2026-05-05·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_DESE0000042_089
Award description

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, STATE AND COMMUNITY ENERGY PROGRAMS (SCEP): INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (IRA) 50121. SCEP SEEKS TO PROVIDE INITIAL GUIDANCE FOR THE PLANNING, ADMINISTRATION, OR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR FUTURE DISTRIBUTIONS OF FORMULA AWARDS THROUGH THE HOME ENERGY REBATE PROGRAMS, WHICH WILL REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION TO DOE OF HOME ENERGY REBATE PROGRAM PLANS THAT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS SET OUT IN FUTURE HOME ENERGY REBATE PROGRAMS.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Provides planning and technical assistance to Massachusetts for administering federal home energy rebate programs under the Inflation Reduction Act.

Sub-sectors
renewable-energyhome-energy-efficiencyinflation-reduction-act
Why this matters

Supports state capacity to deploy billions in residential energy efficiency and electrification funding, critical to meeting U.S. climate and energy independence goals.

Supply-chain signal

Will drive demand for heat pumps, insulation, electrical upgrades, and HVAC contractors as states scale rebate program implementation.

U.S.–China competition angle

Reduces U.S. dependence on foreign energy and builds domestic clean energy manufacturing and installation capacity.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002316.

Period of performance
Start
2024-09-01
End
2027-08-31
Status
activein 470 days
Sources

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