Doge found that $2 billion in taxpayer funds were allocated for a fledgling nonprofit linked to perennial Georgia Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the Biden administration, was granted approval in April 2024 as part of the agency's Greenhouse Reduction Fund program. [emphasis, links added]
The Power Forward Community, even though it was established in late 2023, has never been managed near the dollar figures of the grant, even though it formed a Green Energy Grant a few months ago, according to its latest tax documents, in its first three months of In operation, the total revenue is only $100.
The Power Forward Community grant is one of only eight greenhouse gas reduction funds issued by the EPA in April 2024, totaling $20 billion.
EPA administrator Lee Zeldin announced on February 13 that his Department of Employees and Government Efficiency (DOGE) officials found that the Biden administration would park the same $20 billion outside before leaving the office Financial institutions, limiting federal supervision of the program.
The Power Forward Community is one of the beneficiaries of the fund where Zeldin’s team is located, which has drawn on how the Biden administration chooses recipients of such huge grants and whether it plays when putting those grants into them. The moral issues of the person you like the most.
Abrams is a supporter of the Biden Apractice green energy agenda and runs for former Vice President Kamala Harris.
The concerns expressed by Republicans over the years also seem to prove that Biden administration allies will support specially designed organizations that are specifically designed to obtain federal funding under programs such as the Greenhouse Saving Fund, which is owned by Democrats. Created by “Green Bank”. The behemoth in 2022 inflation reduction method.
“I made a commitment to the members of Congress and the American people to be a good steward of taxes, and I didn’t waste time keeping my promise,” Zeldin told Washington Free Beacon.
“When we learned about the Biden administration’s plan to quickly park $20 billion outside agencies, we suspect that some organizations were created with thin air just to take advantage of that.”
“As we continue to understand where this money is going, it is more obvious that this waste and abuse has been widely accepted,” the EPA administrator continued.
“There is a great concern that an organization that reported revenue of only $100 in 2023 was selected to earn $2 billion in revenue. That’s 20 million times the revenue the organization reported.”
The Power Forward Community and Abrams did not respond to requests for comment.
Founded in October 2023, Power Forward Community is a coalition of groups led by America Rewiring America, which advocates for electrification policies and transitions from fossil fuel dependence.
Abrams, who served as a senior U.S. lawyer, said at the time that she was “happy” to be part of the Power Forward Community League.
“This is how we expand access to clean energy by prioritizing housing, equity and resilience,” she wrote in a post X.
Glad to be a part @rewiringamerica and Power Forward Community Alliance. That’s how we expand access to clean energy by prioritizing housing, equity and resilience.
We are building a future where everyone, regardless of income or location, can thrive. https://t.co/g8hie9xzas
– Stacey Abrams (@staceyabrams) October 15, 2023
According to its website, Power Forward Community is the first nationwide program to fund upgrades for home energy efficiency upgrades.
The organization notes that its mission is to assist homeowners, developers and renters in house upgrades to replace motors (such as traditional stoves) and use electrical appliances such as electrical appliances (such as induction stoves).
In the only press release to date, the Big Forward Community said that in addition to causing the stove, it will use the $2 billion it received from the EPA to help install heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, solar panels, home battery systems, EV chargers and climate Upgrade.
“For an inexperienced organization, which has just been established, with $100 in the bank receiving $2 billion in grants, it’s not just a confrontation of common sense, but not just fraud, but not just flying on common sense.” Daniel Turner, executive director of Energy Advocacy Group, accused in an interview Free beacon.
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