Federal grants to Colorado Energy Office
Colorado Energy Office in Denver, Colorado received $596 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 21 awards. Its largest program was Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All, with $156 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $197 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$596 million
- Awards21
- Awarded in FY 2025$197 million
- Largest award$156 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $7.6 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $15.4 million |
| FY 2023 | 10 | $62.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 8 | $314 million |
| FY 2025 | 7 | $197 million |
Programs that fund Colorado Energy Office
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All | 1 | $156 million |
| State Energy Program | 8 | $156 million |
| Climate Pollution Reduction Grants | 2 | $132 million |
| Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons | 4 | $87.1 million |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance | 4 | $37.2 million |
| Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | 1 | $25.6 million |
| Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) | 1 | $2.1 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Energy | 18 | $308 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 3 | $288 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description: note: a special payment condition applies to this award. This agreement provides funding under the inflation reduction act. The recipient will provide financial and technical assistance to low-income and disadvantaged communities to deploy and benefit from residential-serving distributed | Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All | July 9, 2024 | $156 million |
| Description: the purpose of this award is to provide funding under the inflation reduction act (IRA) to the Colorado energy office (CEO). The recipient will implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan (PCAP) develope | Climate Pollution Reduction Grants | October 4, 2024 | $129 million |
| 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 wil | State Energy Program | August 31, 2023 | $70.3 million |
| Department of energy, state and community energy programs (SCEP): inflation reduction act of 2022 (IRA) 50122. 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 wil | State Energy Program | August 31, 2023 | $70.0 million |
| 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 pers | Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons | August 5, 2022 | $50.1 million |
| Bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL) – preventing outages and enhancing the resilience of the electric grid formula grants to states and indian tribes. The objective of this project is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events. | Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | August 30, 2023 | $25.6 million |
| Weatherization assistance program - Colorado. 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 | Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons | July 13, 2022 | $22.7 million |
| It is the goal of the Colorado energy office, city of aspen, city of boulder, and city of fort collins (“project partners”) to accelerate adoption and implementation of building performance standards (BPS), and to provide technical assistance and resources to under-resourced communities and building | Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance | December 18, 2024 | $20.0 million |
| Section 50131 of the inflation reduction act (IRA) of 2022, assistance for latest and zero building energy code adoption. Section 50131 of the ira provides funding for certain activities in support of specified building energy codes (i.e., qualifying building energy codes). In alignment with section | Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance | December 17, 2024 | $12.2 million |
| The purpose of the weatherization assistance program (WAP) is to increase the energy efficiency of homes owned or occupied by low-income persons, while also ensuring health and safety. The priority population for wap is the elderly, persons with disabilities, families with children, high residential | Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons | September 19, 2025 | $7.7 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Colorado Energy Office get?
$596 million in 21 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Colorado Energy Office the most?
The Department of Energy, with $308 million in 18 awards. The Environmental Protection Agency follow.
What is Colorado Energy Office's largest federal grant?
$156 million under Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All, with its first action in the period on July 9, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Colorado Energy Office?
Its largest are Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All, State Energy Program and Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.
Other grant recipients in Denver
- State of Colorado - Dept of Health Care Policy & Financing
- Board of Education Colorado
- Department of Human Services Colorado
- Colorado Department of Transportation
- Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
- State of Colorado
- Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
- Regional Transportation District
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