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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$65,591,635

Department of Energy·Department of Energy

to HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF

housingactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2022 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2022-07-01·LATEST ACTION2026-03-17·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_DEEE0010022_089
Award description

THE PURPOSE OF THE WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF DWELLINGS OWNED AND OCCUPIED BY LOW-INCOME PERSONS, REDUCE THEIR TOTAL RESIDENTIAL EXPENDITURES, AND IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH AND SAFETY. THE PRIORITY POPULATION FOR THE WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS PERSONS WHO ARE PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE SUCH AS THE ELDERLY, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN, HIGH RESIDENTIAL ENERGY USERS, AND HOUSEHOLDS WITH HIGH-ENERGY BURDEN.

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

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What the model surfaced from this award

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In plain English

Funds energy efficiency upgrades in homes of low-income Virginians, reducing utility costs and improving health and safety.

Sub-sectors
weatherization-assistancelow-income-energy-efficiencyvulnerable-populations
Why this matters

Reduces energy burden on vulnerable households (elderly, disabled, families with children) while lowering residential energy demand and carbon footprint.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for weatherization contractors, insulation materials, HVAC equipment, and energy audit services in Virginia's residential retrofit market.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-04. Cost: $0.002902.

Period of performance
Start
2022-07-01
End
2029-06-30
Status
activein 1083 days
Sources

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