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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$106,383,841

Department of Energy·Department of Energy

to STATE OF LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

energyactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2023 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2023-09-01·LATEST ACTION2026-03-17·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_DESE0000039_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

Louisiana receives an obligation under the 2023 Home Energy Rebate program to plan and administer energy efficiency rebates for households.

Sub-sectors
home-energy-rebatesinflation-reduction-actstate-formula-grants
Why this matters

Part of IRA's $4.3B state formula-grant initiative to decarbonize residential buildings and reduce household energy costs through direct rebates.

Supply-chain signal

Signals demand for HVAC, heat pump, insulation, and weatherization contractors in Louisiana; states will channel funds to local installers and manufacturers.

U.S.–China competition angle

Heat pump and battery manufacturing capacity; U.S. aims to build domestic supply chains for efficiency equipment rather than import reliance.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-28. Cost: $0.003102.

Period of performance
Start
2023-09-01
End
2028-08-31
Status
activein 780 days
Sources

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