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Create Energy-Efficiency Grant Program |
"Obama will create a competitive grant program to award those states and localities that take the first steps to implement new building codes that prioritize energy efficiency."
-- Obama's Blueprint for Change
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FEBRUARY 01, 2010
Budget Proposal Seeks 40 Percent Increase
Obama’s FY2011 budget proposal requests $385 million for weatherization and energy efficiency grants for states, a 43 percent increase over the previous year. |
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FEBRUARY 17, 2009
Stimulus Bill Becomes Law
The final version of the stimulus package [PDF] provides $6.3 billion for state energy-efficiency and clean energy grants. |
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JANUARY 16, 2009
Stimulus To Include Grants
Obama's proposed stimulus package would include $6.9 billion in grants "to help state and local governments make investments that make them more energy efficient and reduce carbon emissions." |
