Evidence record 15706 · automatically gathered

Inflation Reduction Act: EPA’s Use and Oversight of $11.5 Billion in Appropriations

What GAO Found The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) provided about $41.5 billion in supplemental appropriations to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for grants and other investments to reduce air pollution and enhance national climate resilience. EPA primarily used the appropriations to create new grant programs and has awarded hundreds of grants. In 2025, EPA terminated grants funded by $30 billion of IRA appropriations and several grant recipients were challenging the termina

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Published: 31 July 2026
Source: US GAO Reports
Category: Policy
Topics: Environment · Finance, VC & PE
Retrieved: 3 August 2026

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