Cooperative Agreement DEEE0009546

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Conservation Research and Development Program (CFDA 81.086) to the World Resources Institute (WRI) on August 1, 2024. The objective of this project is to train and connect 20 Clean Cities Coalitions on topics related to school bus fleet electrification, who will then educate and support at least 3-5 school districts each as they electrify their school...

The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $999,949 Cooperative Agreement to Metropolitan Energy Center, Inc. (MEC) on June 1, 2024 under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086). The objective of this 2-year project is to provide Clean Cities outreach, education, and coalition capacity building, with a focus on environmental justice communities and disadvantaged communities (DACs) in the Midwest region. MEC, a non-profit...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086), aims to support the Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Fleet Academy. The $944,904 project will provide comprehensive education, outreach, and technical assistance to fleet operators in California's rural and remote areas. The objective is to empower these fleet operators to evaluate their...

The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $19,994,217 Cooperative Agreement to the City and County of San Francisco's Environment Department (SFE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117). The goal of the award is for SFE to partner with the City of Berkeley and regional entities to adopt, implement, and enforce building performance standards (BPS) in both San Francisco and Berkeley, as...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program, provides $2,480,441 to Calstart, Inc. to support a regional effort to expand public investment in electric vehicle (EV) mobility programs and neighborhood-specific infrastructure for disadvantaged and low-income communities in Sacramento, California. The project will create three mobility hubs and study their...

This $9,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) supports efforts by the City of Milwaukee to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions from commercial and multifamily buildings. The key objectives are to: 1) Implement a building performance benchmarking program and develop a building performance standard...

This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy under the "Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance" program (CFDA 81.117), will support the City of Lakewood, Colorado in adopting and implementing a Building Performance Standard (BPS) to reach net zero emissions by 2050. The $5,000,000 award will fund a significant workforce development effort, including an apprenticeship...

This $1,839,078 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) federal grant program. The award aims to enhance the electrification of New York City's vendor-owned school bus fleet and support investments in the Clean School Bus Program. The key objectives are to: (1) develop a citywide electric school bus resilience plan with recommendations to optimize...

This Project Grant award of $10,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) will support the City of Baltimore's initiative to develop and adopt a local Building Performance Standard (BPS). The key objectives of this project are to: evaluate and improve the city's code adoption, knowledge, and enforcement efforts; design, develop, and adopt a...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program provides $1,750,000 in funding to the National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) to advance zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) infrastructure planning and implementation at the state and local level. The goal is to ensure electric vehicle (EV) charging station infrastructure and other...