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2009 Recovery Act and Weatherization Funding

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Weatherization Assistance Program will distribute $5 billion to the states under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. A chart that shows funding to individual states and U.S. territories appears below.

View a video from the 2009 National Weatherization Training Conference.

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  • Weatherization Assistance Program FAQs
    Read how the 2009 Recovery Act affects administrative functions such as monitoring, reporting, and training for the Weatherization Assistance Program; August 21, 2009.

  • U.S. Department of Energy 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Monitoring Plan; August 14, 2009 (PDF 484 KB)

  • A new partnership between DOE and HUD streamlines weatherization assistance in affordable housing; May 6, 2009 (PDF 293 KB).

  • Weatherization Assistance Program 2009 Recovery Act Funding Opportunity Announcement (PDF 384 KB)

  • 2009 Recovery Act Application Review Checklist (Excel 234 KB)

  • Training and Technical Assistance Plan

You can read the answers to frequently asked questions about how the Weatherization Assistance Program will manage the Recovery Act funding to the states.

Davis-Bacon Act Materials

  • Department of Labor wage determinations for weatherization

  • Frequently Asked Davis-Bacon Questions and Answers

  • October 7 Webinar on Certified Payrolls

  • Memo addressing questions about whether the special project wage determination surveys for residential weatherization construction work being conducted by the Labor Department will be applicable to multifamily units, July 30, 2009 (PDF 92 KB).

  • Letter to Weatherization Assistance Program grantees from Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Labor Secretary Hilda Solis regarding wage rates, July 24, 2009 (PDF 967 KB).

  • Notice to weatherization agencies about the Davis-Bacon provisions of the 2009 Recovery Act from DOE Weatherization and Intergovernmental Program Manager Gil Sperling, July 10, 2009 (PDF 22 KB).

  • Weatherization Assistance Program Notice 09-09 deals with the implementation of the Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements in the 2009 Recovery Act (PDF 64 KB).

  • Davis-Bacon Act Training
    This training was held in June 2009 on behalf of DOE and provides general information on the Davis-Bacon Act requirements, applicability, and reporting.

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State Allocations

The following chart lists Weatherization Assistance Program funding to the states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories under the Recovery Act.

Find the amount of funding awarded to your state to date.

State recovery allocations by state
StateTotal
Alabama$71,800,599
Alaska$18,142,580
American Samoa$719,511
Arizona$63,359,197
Arkansas$48,114,415
California$185,811,061
Colorado$79,531,213
Connecticut$64,310,502
Delaware$13,733,668
District of Columbia$8,089,022
Florida$175,984,474
Georgia$124,756,312
Guam$1,119,297
Hawaii$4,041,461
Idaho$30,341,929
Illinois$242,526,619
Indiana$131,847,383
Iowa$80,834,411
Kansas$56,441,771
Kentucky$70,913,750
Louisiana$50,657,478
Maine$41,935,015
Maryland$61,441,745
Massachusetts$122,077,457
Michigan$243,398,975
Minnesota$131,937,411
Mississippi$49,421,193
Missouri$128,148,027
Montana$26,543,777
Nebraska$41,644,458
Nevada$37,281,937
New Hampshire$23,218,594
New Jersey$118,821,296
New Mexico$29,587,835
New York$394,686,513
North Carolina$131,954,536
North Dakota$25,266,330
Northern Mariana Islands$795,206
Ohio$266,781,409
Oklahoma$60,903,196
Oregon$38,512,236
Pennsylvania$252,793,062
Puerto Rico$48,865,588
Rhode Island$20,073,615
South Carolina$58,892,771
South Dakota$24,487,296
Tennessee$99,112,101
Texas$326,975,732
Utah$37,897,203
Vermont$16,842,576
Virgin Islands$1,415,429
Virginia$94,134,276
Washington$59,545,074
West Virginia$37,583,874
Wisconsin$141,502,133
Wyoming$11,195,471