May 25, 2009

Register Now with “FedConnect”– For a city to receive its EECBG formula grant, it must be registered with “FedConnect.” This is the first step in the newly-established federal process for receiving EECBG funding provided under the ARRA law. To confirm that your city is an EECBG formula grant recipient, please go to http://www.eecbg.energy.gov/grantalloc.html.

For details on how to register with FedConnect, go to the U.S. DOE’s website – http://www.eecbg.energy.gov/Downloads/EECBG_FOA_Instruction_For_Downloading.pdf – and follow the directions for registering.

EECBG Application Deadline is June 25, 2009 – All cities receiving EECBG formula grants must file their application on or before June 25, 2009, but no city can file an application unless it is already registered with FedConnect.