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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Senate Democrats Press Citibank on $20B Climate Fund Freeze

Date: 03/06/2025
Agencies: EPA
Type: Rollback of IRA
Explanation: Contracts / funds revoked
IRA Sections: 60103
Entities:
Summary: A group of Senate Democrats sent a letter urging Citibank to release $20 billion in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund obligations, transferred to Citibank by EPA.

California Halts Energy Rebate Program Amid Trump Freeze

Date: 03/04/2025
Agencies: DOE
Type: Rollback of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement, Program Paused
IRA Sections: 50121, 50122
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Summary: The California Energy Commission paused applications for a $290 million IRA-funded energy rebate program, citing uncertainty caused by the Trump administration's federal funding freeze.

Arizona Pauses Energy Rebate Program After DOE Funding Pause

Date: 03/03/2025
Agencies: DOE
Type: Rollback of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement, Program Paused
IRA Sections: 50121, 50122
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Summary: Arizona paused the state's $153 million home energy rebate program due to the Trump administration's funding freeze delaying IRA disbursements.

DOT Shutters Information Hub for Climate Funding

Date: 02/28/2025
Agencies: DOT
Type: Rollback of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 40007, 60501, 60505, 60506
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Summary: DOT shut down the Office of Climate Change and Environment's (Climate Change Center's) website.

GAO Releases Report on Oversight of DOE and EPA Spending

Date: 02/26/2025
Agencies: GAO
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 70004
Entities:
Summary: GAO released a report on the agency's oversight of DOE and EPA's spending under the IRA. The report includes recommendations to address challenges identified by GAO.

DOE Contract Workers Put on Unpaid Leave

Date: 02/21/2025
Agencies: DOE
Type: Rollback of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 50141, 50142, 50144, 50145
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Summary: A contracting firm put 20 DOE Loan Program Office workers on leave following DOE's "stop work" order.

EPA “Green Bank” Recipients Lose Access to Citibank Accounts

Date: 02/20/2025
Agencies: EPA
Type: Rollback of IRA
Explanation: Contracts / funds revoked, Program Paused
IRA Sections: 60103
Entities:
Summary: Some EPA grantees have lost access to Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund disbursements previously available at Citibank, following EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin's call to rescind the funding.

USDA Releases First Tranche of IRA Funding Affected by Funding Freeze

Date: 02/20/2025
Agencies: USDA
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 21001
Entities: State/Territorial Government, Local Government, Native American/Indigenous Community, Non-profit Organization
Summary: USDA announced that it will release funds awarded under the Environmental Quality Incentive Program, the Conservation Stewardship Program, and the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, which were previously frozen.