TCS Databases

A Taxpayers for Common Sense Project

Category: IRA

  • Funding to Address Air Pollution: Mobile Source Grants

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    Agency: Environmental Protection Agency – Office of Air   Description: To provide grants to States to adopt and implement California’s greenhouse gas and zero-emission standards for on-road mobile sources. Bill Section: 60105(g) US Code: 42 USC 7507 New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      $5,000,000 Timeline:      FY22-31    

  • Low Emissions Electricity Program: Industry-related outreach, technical assistance, and partnerships

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    Agency: Environmental Protection Agency   Description: For industry-related outreach, technical assistance, and partnerships with respect to reductions in greenhouse gas emissions that result from domestic electricity generation and use. Bill Section: 60107(a)(3) US Code: 42 USC 7435(a)(3) New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost:      $17,000,000 Timeline:      FY22-31    

  • Low Emissions Electricity Program: Outreach and technical assistance to governments

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    Agency: Environmental Protection Agency   Description: For outreach and technical assistance to, and partnerships with, State, Tribal, and local governments with respect to reductions in greenhouse gas emissions that result from domestic electricity generation and use. Bill Section: 60107(a)(4) US Code: 42 USC 7435(a)(4) New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost:      $17,000,000 Timeline:      FY22-31…

  • Low Emissions Electricity Program: Reductions in greenhouse gas emissions through existing authorities

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    Agency: Environmental Protection Agency   Description: To ensure that reductions in greenhouse gas emissions are achieved through use of the existing authorities of the Clean Air Act. Bill Section: 60107(a)(6) US Code: 42 USC 7435(a)(6) New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost:      $18,000,000 Timeline:      FY22-31    

  • Low-Embodied Carbon Labeling for Construction Materials

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    Agency: Environmental Protection Agency   Description: To develop and implement a program to identify and label construction materials and products that have substantially lower levels of embodied greenhouse gas emissions. Bill Section: 60116 US Code: 42 USC 4321 New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      $100,000,000 Timeline:      FY22-26    

  • Neighborhood Access and Equity Grant Program

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    Agency: Department of Transportation   Description: $1.893 billion for competitive grants “to improve walkability, safety, and affordable transportation access” through construction and other projects, mitigate or remediate negative impacts from surface transportation facilities, and planning and capacity building activities, the latter two in disadvantaged or underserved communities. An additional $1.262 billion for the same activities…

  • Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicle Program

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    Agency: Environmental Protection Agency – Office of Air   Description: Program covers up to 100 percent of costs for (1) incremental cost of replacing an existing heavy-duty vehicle with a zero-emission vehicle; (2) purchasing and operating associated infrastructure; (3) workforce development and training; (4) planning and technical activities. Bill Section: 60101 US Code: 42 USC…

  • Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grants

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    Agency: Environmental Protection Agency   Description: To provide grants and technical assistance to nonprofit organizations for air and other pollution-related efforts, investments in low- and zero-emission technologies (among others), mitigating climate and health risks, climate resilience and adaptation, reducing indoor toxics and air pollution, or facilitating engagement of disadvantaged communities. Bill Section: 60201 US Code:…

  • Clean Ports Program

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    Agency: Environmental Protection Agency – Office of Air   Description: Rebates and grants for zero-emission port equipment or technology, related planning and permitting, qualified climate action plans, etc. $750 million of the total is for areas not in attainment with air pollution requirements. Bill Section: 60102 US Code: 42 USC 7433 New or Existing: New…

  • Environmental Product Declaration Assistance

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    Agency: Environmental Protection Agency   Description: Grants, technical assistance, and other activities to support the development and standardization of environmental product declarations, including measurements of the embodied greenhouse gas emissions of construction materials and products. Bill Section: 60112 US Code: 42 USC 4321 New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      $250,000,000 Timeline:      FY22-31  …