# State Energy Program Special Projects (81.119)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/81-119-state-energy-program-special-projects/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

State Energy Program Special Projects is run by Department of Energy. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $5.0 million in 2 grants, about $2.5 million per award.

## Objectives

To allow States to submit proposals to implement specific Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy deployment activities and initiatives as Special Projects under the State Energy Program. States will compete for funding to implement activities relating to a number of programmatic areas such as building codes and standards, alternative fuels, industrial efficiency, building efficiency, and solar and renewable technologies.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -$102,882 | 1 |
| 2022 | -$6,728 | 1 |
| 2023 | -$83,770 | 1 |
| 2024 | -$178,762 | 1 |
| 2025 | $5.4 million | 1 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Multicare Health System | Washington | $5.5 million |
| Western Interstate Energy Board/Winb | Colorado | $300,000 |