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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Program Guide
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State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program (SEEARP)
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| Guidance Available |
Application Processes Open |
Application Processes Closed |
Award Processes Completed |
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| Federal Program Information |
| Federal Program Description |
This program is to provide incentives to replace old appliances with energy efficient ENERGY STAR Products. States will receive formula-based funding to establish or supplement established ENERGY STAR appliance rebate programs. Federal funds, awarded from this funding opportunity, may be used to pay up to 50% of the administrative costs to carry out the rebate program. The Appliance Rebate Program objectives are:
• Save energy by encouraging appliance replacement through consumer rebates;
• Make rebates available to consumers;
• Enhance existing rebate programs by leveraging ENERGY STAR national partner relationships and local program infrastructure;
• Keep administrative costs low while adhering to monitoring and evaluation requirements Promote state and national tracking and accountability;
• Use existing ENERGY STAR consumer education and outreach materials
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| CFDA Number |
81.127 |
| Assistance Type |
Formula Grants |
| ARRA Citation |
Page 24: DIVISION A – Appropriations Provisions: TITLE IV – Energy and Water Development: Department of Energy: Energy Programs: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
| ARRA Reporting |
Reporting requirements are identified on the Federal Assistance Reporting Checklist, DOE F 4600.2. A sample checklist is included as Attachment 2 to this announcement. Financial and progress reports will be used to adhere to the transparency and oversight requirements detailed in the Recovery Act and posted on http://www.recovery.gov
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| Federal Agency |
Department of Energy |
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| NYS Information |
| NYS Program Title |
New York State's Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program |
| NYS Agency |
New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) |
| Contact |
Adele Ferranti |
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AF1@nyserda.org |
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518.862.1090 x3206 |
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| Program Funding |
| National Total |
$300,000,000 |
| NYS Share |
$18,700,000 actual |
| Flow of Funds |
DOE issued a funding opportunity notice; NYSERDA submitted a plan to DOE on 10/15/2009. Once the plan is approved, NYSERDA will issue program guidance on eligibility and application process. Purchasers of eligible appliances will receive rebates upon submission of required documentation.
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| Deadline |
Within eighteen (18) months from the effective date of the award. |
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| Federal Grant Notice(s) |
| Status |
Closed |
| Title |
State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program (SEEARP) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) (DE-FOA-0000119) |
| Eligible Entries |
In accordance with Section 124 of EPAct 2005, eligibility for award is restricted to U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia (referred to as States in this document) applying for formula grant financial assistance under the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program.
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| Website |
https://www.fedconnect.net/FedConnect/?doc=DE-FOA-0000119&agency=DOE |
| Deadline |
Initial Application Due Date: 08/15/2009; Comprehensive Application Due Date: 10/15/2009 |
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| State Grant Notice(s) |
| Status |
[Open mid-February 2010] |
| Title |
New York State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program - "Great Appliance Swap Out" |
| Eligible Entries |
Proposed: New York State residential consumers purchasing eligible appliances and agreeing that these appliances will be installed at a New York State address
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| Website |
http://www.nyserda.org/economicrecovery/appliance.asp |
| Deadline |
Proposed: Eligible purchases made between February 12, 2010 and February 21, 2010 |
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| Awards and Outcomes |
| Website |
http://www.recovery.gov/transparency/pages/home.aspx?State=NY |
