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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Treasury Issues Fact Sheet on Section 25E, 30D, and 45W Tax Credits

Date: 02/03/2023
Agencies: Treasury
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Guidance
IRA Sections: 13401, 13402, 13403
Entities: Vehicle Owner/Seller/Purchaser
Summary: The Department of the Treasury issued a Fact Sheet on the section 25E Previously-Owned Clean Vehicle credit program, the section 30D Clean Vehicle credit program, and the section 45W Commercial Clean Vehicle credit program.

DOE Requests Comments on Home Energy Rebate Programs

Date: 01/31/2023
Agencies: DOE
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Request for Information
IRA Sections: 50121, 50122
Entities: State/Territorial Government, Native American/Indigenous Community
Summary: The Department of Energy issued a request for information to inform the planning, development, and management of its Home Efficiency Rebate and the Home Electrification Rebate programs under sections 50121 and 50122 of the IRA.

USDA Forest Service Invites Wood Grant Program Applications

Date: 01/31/2023
Agencies: USDA
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 23001, 23002
Entities: Property Owner, State/Territorial Government, Local Government, Native American/Indigenous Community
Summary: The Forest Service, within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, announced that it would begin accepting applications for funding under the Wood Innovation Grant Program and the Community Wood Grant Program.

DOE Requests Comments on Electric Transmission Grant Programs

Date: 01/30/2023
Agencies: DOE
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Request for Information
IRA Sections: 50152
Entities: State/Territorial Government, Native American/Indigenous Community
Summary: The Department of Energy issued a request for information on its provision of grants to facilitate the siting of interstate and offshore electricity transmission lines under section 50152 of the IRA.

EPA Requests Input on Low Carbon Construction Material Programs

Date: 01/26/2023
Agencies: EPA
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Notice of Public Meeting
IRA Sections: 60112, 60116
Entities: State/Territorial Government, Native American/Indigenous Community, Non-profit Organization, Corporate Entity, Technology Developers/Manufacturer
Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it would host three public webinars and accept written comments on implementation of the Environmental Product Declaration Program established in section 60112 of the IRA and the Low-Embodied Carbon Labelling Program established in section 60116.

EPA Requests Comments on Low Carbon Construction Materials Projects

Date: 01/19/2023
Agencies: EPA
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Request for Information
IRA Sections: 60112, 60116
Entities: State/Territorial Government, Local Government, Native American/Indigenous Community, Non-profit Organization, Corporate Entity, Technology Developers/Manufacturer
Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency issued a request for information on issues relating to implementation of the Environmental Product Declaration Program established in section 60112 of the IRA and the Labelling of Low-Embodied Carbon Materials program established in section 60116.

GSA Announces Funding for New Sustainable FDA Laboratory

Date: 01/19/2023
Agencies: GSA
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 60502, 60503, 60504
Entities:
Summary: GSA announced the release of $79 million to fund the construction of a new sustainable FDA Laboratory in Denver.

DOI issues Final Supplemental EIS for Gulf of Mexico Lease Sales

Date: 01/13/2023
Agencies: DOI
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 50264
Entities: Corporate Entity, Energy Company
Summary: The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, within the Department of Interior, published a Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for two offshore oil and gas lease sales that were mandated by the IRA.

NOAA Releases Statement on Ways Agency Supported Climate in 2022

Date: 01/11/2023
Agencies: NOAA
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 40001, 40002, 40003, 40004, 40005, 40006
Entities: State/Territorial Government, Local Government, Native American/Indigenous Community, Non-profit Organization, Educational Institution
Summary: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released a summary of projects and programs its launched in 2022 to advance understanding of, and action on, climate change.

Treasury Issues Standard for Section 179 Property Deduction

Date: 01/01/2023
Agencies: Treasury
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Guidance
IRA Sections: 13303
Entities: Property Owner
Summary: The Department of the Treasury announced the applicable reference standard for the section 179D energy efficient commercial building property deduction.