October 2, 2025doge grant terminationfederal spendinggrantsforeign aid and domestic programsgovernment efficiency claimsGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy
DOGE lists $787,769 in claimed savings from Department of Energy grant cut
DOGE listed this Department of Energy grant record as cut on 2025-10-02, with $787,769 in claimed savings. Recipient: COOK COUNTY. Description: THE OBJECTIVE OF THE CHICAGOLAND SOLAR COLLABORATIVE (CSC) IS TO PROVIDE THE FRAMEWORK TO IDENTIFY THE NEEDS OF THE SOLAR MARKETPLACE AND DEVELOP SOLUTIONS THAT WILL IMPROVE ACCESS FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS AND TALENT. COOK COUNTY WILL LEAD THE CSC, A MULTI-STAKEH. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.