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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program


State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) Stimulus Funds Web site. 

Updates About The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program

 

  Program Status:

  • SECO Comprehensive Application submitted to DOE 6/24/2009.
  • DOE extended the application for direct formula funds for cities, counties, and Indian tribes to be accepted until 8/10/2009, 8:00 PM ET.
  • Week of 8/31/09 - Comptroller Susan Combs sent out notification letters to all eligible "non-entitlement" cities and counties.
  • Week of 9/14/09 - Department of Energy (DOE) approves the EECBG program for Texas.
  • Week of 9/21/09 - Comptroller Susan Combs sent out official allocation packets to all eligible "non-entitlement" cities and counties.
  • 12/15/09 - SECO posts Application materials.
  • 12/22/09 - SECO posts final allocation amounts for city/county designees.
  • 1/15/10 - Due date for Application materials.
  • Current - SECO reviewing Applications. SECO will contact eligible cities and counties as necessary and will communicate exact EECBG timing and next steps once those details are established.
Applicant Documents: Date Posted
Application Status and Allocations for Eligible Cities (PDF, 348KB) updated 6/14/10