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Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (2026) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (via Mississippi Development Authority). This program provides funding to support energy efficiency improvements in public facilities across Mississippi. It assists eligible Mississippi cities, counties, and non-entitlement local governments with implementing upgrades that reduce energy consumption and operating costs.
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Mississippi Development Authority accepting applications for Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program | Mississippi Development Authority Mississippi Development Authority accepting applications for Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program Jackson, Miss.
( June 4, 2026) – The Mississippi Development Authority will begin accepting grant applications July 13 for the 2026 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The program will provide approximately $1. 4 million in funding to support energy efficiency improvements in public facilities across Mississippi.
The EECBG Program assists eligible Mississippi cities, counties and non-entitlement local governments with implementing energy-efficient upgrades that reduce energy consumption and operating costs. Eligible projects include lighting upgrades; heating, ventilation and air conditioning improvements; building envelope enhancements; water heating systems; industrial system upgrades; and energy management controls.
Grant awards may fund up to 100 percent of total project costs, with awards ranging from $30,000 to $125,000. “Communities that invest in energy efficiency today will be the ones best positioned to compete tomorrow,” said MDA Executive Director Bill Cork. “Every dollar saved on energy is a dollar that can be reinvested into infrastructure, public services, workforce development and future opportunity.
Programs like this help communities do more with their resources while continuing to deliver for the people they serve. ” Projects must be supported by an ASHRAE Level I or II energy audit completed prior to application submission and must demonstrate measurable reductions in energy consumption.
Eligible applicants that provide appropriate documentation may be reimbursed up to $2,500 for the cost of an ASHRAE Level I energy audit, regardless of whether the project is ultimately selected for funding. Eligible applicants include Mississippi cities, counties and non-entitlement local governments that are not eligible for federal EECBG formula funding.
Private businesses, educational institutions and certain other entities are not eligible. Applications may include multiple project sites; however, only one application per applicant will be accepted. The deadline to apply is 5 p.
m. Friday, Aug. 14.
For more information and to view the Funding Opportunity Announcement and application materials, visit MDA’s Office of Energy webpage . For questions, contact MDA’s Energy and Natural Resources Division at energysmartms@mississippi. org .
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Mississippi cities, counties, and non-entitlement local governments that are not eligible for federal EECBG formula funding. Private businesses, educational institutions, and certain other entities are not eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $30,000 - $125,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (2026) are due August 14, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (2026) is funded by U.S. Department of Energy (via Mississippi Development Authority). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Mississippi. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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