October 2, 2025doge grant terminationfederal spendinggrantsforeign aid and domestic programsgovernment efficiency claimsGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy
DOGE lists $2,756,590 in claimed savings from Department of Energy grant cut
DOGE listed this Department of Energy grant record as cut on 2025-10-02, with $2,756,590 in claimed savings. Recipient: NEW BUILDINGS INSTITUTE, INC.. Description: THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO ADVANCE EQUITABLE ENERGY CODES AND POLICY IN ILLINOIS (IL) AND BUILD A DIVERSE AND CAPABLE WORKFORCE. THE PROJECT WILL DO THIS BY: 1) DEVELOPING A ROADMAP TO FRAME THE CLIMATE AND EQUITABLE JOB ACT’S (CEJA) GOALS IN TERMS. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.