Cooperative Agreement DEEE0006374

The Southface Energy Institute, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, was awarded a $7,750,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086). The funding will support Southface's Renew America's Nonprofits program, which aims to complete approximately 29 energy efficiency projects for nonprofit organizations in the Southeast and Southern regions...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $1,622,500 Cooperative Agreement under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the New Buildings Institute, Inc. (NBI), a non-profit organization. The "South-Central Energy Code Optimization Project (SC ECOP)" will focus on building energy codes and resilience policies in Texas and Oklahoma. NBI, in collaboration with the...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to Fayetteville State University (FSU). The goal of this 3-year project is to serve as a catalyst for growth in energy management business opportunities and jobs in the economically challenged Southeastern region of North Carolina. To achieve this, FSU and partners will...

This $300,000 Cooperative Agreement was awarded on September 30, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Policy and Systems Analysis under the Energy Policy and Systems Analysis Federal Grant Program (CFDA 81.250). The funding will support technical and economic analysis to enable energy-saving market transformation strategies across a multi-state region. The analysis is expected to result in research products such as economic models, forecasts, policy analyses, and studies that...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $2,800,000 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 81.117 - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance) to the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance Inc. to conduct ASHRAE Level 2 energy audits on all schools in the Marion County School District portfolio and develop a comprehensive strategic plan for implementing energy improvements. The first...

The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to the Central Pines Regional Council, a council of governments in North Carolina, to begin planning a network of regional, energy-resilient community hubs. The key objectives of this project are to: Host 19 community workshops, 16 at resilience hub sites and 3 larger county-wide workshops; Conduct technical assessments on each of the 17 resilience hub sites identified; Produce...

The South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff's Energy Office (SCEO) was awarded a $2,397,600 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041). The funding will be used to train, test, and certify 330 residential energy efficiency and electrification workers in South Carolina over a 48-month period, with a focus on training new workers, especially from disadvantaged communities. SCEO will collaborate with a competitively selected subgrantee to develop and...

The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $6,199,755 Cooperative Agreement under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) federal grant program to the Mid-America Regional Council Community Services Corporation in Kansas City, Missouri. The award, effective August 15, 2024 through April 14, 2026, aims to: 1) Support a network of 25-30 nonprofits serving low-to-moderate income communities in the Kansas City region to achieve significant energy conservation savings, reduce...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) provides $900,000 in funding to Syracuse University to establish the SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY BUILDING, TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT CENTER (BTAC). The objectives of this project include: 1) Establishing a satellite program in New York City housed at the City College of New York (CCNY) with a...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $4,097,938 Project Grant under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA), a non-profit organization based in Chicago, Illinois. The goal of this "FURTHR" project is to improve energy efficiency building practices and increase adoption of energy...