Inflation Reduction Act Tracker

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Inflation Reduction Act Tracker

This tracker records steps taken by federal agencies to implement, or rollback implementation of, the climate change-related provisions of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The tracker is linked to the IRA database, which provides more information about the IRA, and its climate-related provisions.

In the tracker, agency actions are listed in order of date (from newest to oldest) and can be filtered by IRA section, agency, eligible entity, type of action (explanation), and more. Additionally, actions can be searched by entering keywords in the box below. More information about each listed action, and links to relevant documents, can be obtained by clicking on the title of the action.

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Litigation Compliance Report Indicates DOE Released Previously Frozen Awards

Date: 04/23/2025
Agencies: DOE
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 30001, 50121, 50122, 50123, 50131, 50141, 50142, 50143, 50144, 50145, 50152, 50153, 50161, 50171, 50172, 50173, 50301
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Summary: According to a compliance report filed in Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council v. USDA, DOE has unfrozen funding under IRA programs while the litigation is pending.

Litigation Compliance Report Indicates DOI Released Some Previously Frozen Awards

Date: 04/23/2025
Agencies: DOI
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 50221, 50222, 50223, 50231, 50232, 50233, 50241, 50251, 50261, 50262, 50263, 50264, 50265, 50281, 50303, 60301, 60302, 80001, 80002, 80003, 80004
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Summary: According to a compliance report filed in Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council v. USDA, DOI has unfrozen some funding under IRA programs while the litigation is pending, and is in the process of unfreezing all funding.

Litigation Compliance Report Indicates USDA Released Previously Frozen Awards

Date: 04/23/2025
Agencies: USDA
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 21001, 21002, 22001, 22002, 22003, 22004, 22005, 22007, 23001, 23002, 23003, 23005
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Summary: According to a compliance report filed in Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council v. USDA, USDA has unfrozen funding under IRA programs while the litigation is pending.

Litigation Compliance Report Indicates EPA Intends to Terminate 781 IRA and IIJA Awards

Date: 04/23/2025
Agencies: EPA
Type: Rollback of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 60101, 60102, 60103, 60104, 60105, 60106, 60107, 60108, 60109, 60110, 60111, 60112, 60113, 60114, 60115, 60116, 60201
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Summary: According to a compliance report filed in Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council v. USDA, EPA is in the process of terminating 781 awards funded by the IRA and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. EPA claims the terminations meet the criteria of the court's preliminary injunction.

USDA Releases IRA Biofuel Grants Affected by Funding Freeze

Date: 03/31/2025
Agencies: USDA
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 22003
Entities: Corporate Entity, Fuel/Hydrogen Producer, Energy Company
Summary: USDA announced that it will release $537 million awarded under the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP), which was previously frozen.

Democrats Claim EPA Grant Cancellations Are Illegal

Date: 03/26/2025
Agencies: EPA
Type: Rollback of IRA
Explanation: Contracts / funds revoked
IRA Sections: 60103
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Summary: Democrats on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee protested EPA's termination of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants despite internal agency emails indicating that EPA knew the terminations could be violating the law.