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Florida lawmakers press DOE to release $345 million in withheld home energy rebates

Appropriations: House Committee · April 16, 2026
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Representative Wasserman Schultz told the committee DOE has withheld roughly $345 million in home efficiency and high-efficiency electric home rebate funds for Florida; the secretary said DOE is reviewing programs for fraud and compliance and will provide follow-up.

Representative Wasserman Schultz (Speaker 7) told the subcommittee that since January 2025 the department had withheld about $345,000,000 in rebate funds for Florida homeowners, ranging from $8,000 to $14,000 per household, and asked when the funds would be released. She said the Florida Department of Agriculture and…

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