Federal grants to Oregon Department of Energy
Oregon Department of Energy in Salem, Oregon received $258 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 14 awards. Its largest program was State Energy Program, with $125 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $12.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$258 million
- Awards14
- Awarded in FY 2025$12.1 million
- Largest award$86.6 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $1.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $1.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $27.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 8 | $215 million |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $12.1 million |
Programs that fund Oregon Department of Energy
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| State Energy Program | 6 | $125 million |
| Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All | 1 | $86.6 million |
| Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | 1 | $30.9 million |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance | 1 | $7.7 million |
| Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis | 1 | $5.8 million |
| Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) | 1 | $1.9 million |
| Rural Energy for America Program | 2 | $194,252 |
| Long-Term Surveillance and Maintenance | 1 | $16,133 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Energy | 11 | $172 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | $86.6 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 2 | $194,252 |
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 8, 2024 | $86.6 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 | October 31, 2023 | $56.9 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 | October 31, 2023 | $56.7 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 | June 30, 2023 | $30.9 million |
| Future updates of the residential and commercial energy codes are also planned. In summer 2025, bcd anticipates beginning the adoption of the 2026 orsc, which is aiming to meet or exceed the 2024 iecc. In spring 2026, bcd anticipates beginning to adopt the 2027 oeesc, with plans to utilize ashrae 90 | Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance | December 26, 2024 | $7.7 million |
| Hanford technical review and public information activities for the hanford site, richland, Washington | Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis | August 3, 2021 | $5.8 million |
| Energy security plan development | State Energy Program | July 8, 2022 | $5.7 million |
| Sep formula - Oregon | State Energy Program | May 20, 2021 | $2.3 million |
| The Oregon intends to invest in existing programs as much as possible. Their primary target communities and populations include ej, rural, and tribal communities. The state intends to prioritize hvac and energy auditor training, engaging 240 workers (80 new, 160 existing), and 80 contractor firms. | State Energy Program | January 8, 2025 | $2.0 million |
| Energy efficiency and conservation block grant (EECBG) program, bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL) section 40552 the energy efficiency and conservation block grant (EECBG) program is designed to assist states, local governments, and tribes in implementing strategies to reduce energy use, to reduce | Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) | December 20, 2023 | $1.9 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Oregon Department of Energy get?
$258 million in 14 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Oregon Department of Energy the most?
The Department of Energy, with $172 million in 11 awards. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is Oregon Department of Energy's largest federal grant?
$86.6 million under Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All, with its first action in the period on July 8, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Oregon Department of Energy?
Its largest are State Energy Program, Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All and Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience.
Other grant recipients in Salem
- Oregon Health Authority-Public Health
- Oregon Department of Education
- Oregon Department of Transportation
- Oregon Military Department
- Oregon Department of Human Services
- Oregon Department of Human Services
- Oha Office of Financial Services Dmap
- Oregon Business Development Department
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