Indiana organizations spent years working to make sure federal grant money was efficiently spent
The groups were working with about $130 million through the Solar for All program meant to help low-income households
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin then announced he was pulling back the funds
For nearly two years, groups throughout Indiana have been building partnerships and planning how to effectively allocate around $130 million in federal grants to help low-income Hoosiers cut their utility bills with rooftop and community solar projects.
The work paid off. Organizations received signed contracts under the Solar for All program to assist as many as 7,000 homes in Indiana with renewable energy projects that would cut their electricity bills by 20%. That money also would help train Hoo