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Ohio Energy Efficiency Program (OEEP)

Ohio Energy Efficiency Program (OEEP)

Supports Ohio organizations with capital grants for energy efficiency improvement projects.

OpenOhio Department of DevelopmentUnited StatesEligible in Ohio
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The Ohio Energy Efficiency Program is administered by the Ohio Department of Development's Office of Energy and Resources and provides capital grants to Ohio businesses, nonprofits, and public entities for energy efficiency improvement projects. In August 2025, the Department announced an $8.5 million funding round, demonstrating the program's active deployment of state funds for efficiency upgrad…

What this grant funds

Capital grants for Ohio businesses, nonprofits, and public entities to implement energy efficiency projects including equipment upgrades, building retrofits, HVAC, lighting, and industrial process improvements.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$8.5M
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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: development.ohio.gov