84090001

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 solar energy and storage projects.

These programs will ensure low-income households receive residential distributed solar by providing program beneficiaries household savings, community ownership, energy resilience, and other meaningful benefits.

Activities:
Solar projects receiving financial assistance from the recipient may receive assistance for associated energy storage and upgrades that either enable project deployment or maximize the benefits of the project for low-income and disadvantaged communities.

The recipient will also provide project-deployment services to enable low-income and disadvantaged communities to deploy and benefit from residential solar.

Subrecipient:
No subawards are included in this assistance agreement.

Outcomes:
The anticipated deliverables will include steps and milestones to implement the strategies and plans for the Solar for All program, a distributed solar market strategy, the financial assistance strategy, the project-deployment technical assistance strategy, and an equitable access and meaningful involvement plan.

The expected outcomes include climate and air pollution benefits, equity and community benefits, and market transformation benefits.

The intended beneficiaries include households in low-income and disadvantaged communities.

Connecticut Department Of Energy & Environmental Protection

4 - ENSURE CLEAN AND HEALTHY AIR FOR ALL COMMUNITIES 4.1 - IMPROVE AIR QUALITY AND REDUCE LOCALIZED POLLUTION AND HEALTH IMPACTS 6 - SAFEGUARD AND REVITALIZE COMMUNITIES 6.2 - REDUCE WASTE AND PREVENT ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION 1 - A CLEANER, HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT 1.3 - REVITALIZE LAND AND PREVENT CONTAMINATION 1 - TAKING ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND IMPROVING AIR QUALITY 1.1 - ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE 1 - TACKLE THE CLIMATE CRISIS 1.1 - REDUCE EMISSIONS THAT CAUSE CLIMATE CHANGE

66.959 - Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Section 134(a)(1) - Zero Emission Technologies Grant Program

Office of Grants and Debarment (OGD) [EPA - HQ]

Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) [EPA - HQ]

Connecticut United States

State-Wide

SOLAR FOR ALL (EPA-R-HQ-SFA-23-01)

Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been shortened from 08/31/29 to 08/08/25.