Energy Dept Axes Green Grants for Hospitals and Schools—Ouch!
Published Date: 5/16/2025
Proposed Rule
Summary
The Department of Energy wants to cancel grant programs that help schools, hospitals, and public buildings get funding for energy projects. This change affects local governments and public care institutions who might have counted on these grants. They’re asking for your thoughts before making it official, so now’s the time to speak up!
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Energy Grant Programs Would Be Rescinded
If you run or manage a school, hospital, or a building owned by a local government or public care institution, the Department of Energy is proposing to cancel the grant programs that helped those buildings get funding for energy projects. This is a proposed rule and the Department is asking for public comments before deciding whether to finalize the rescission.
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