Cooperative Agreement DEEE0010929

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) is intended to advance equitable energy codes and policy in Illinois and build a diverse and capable workforce. The $2,800,000 award to New Buildings Institute, Inc. will: 1) develop a roadmap to frame the Climate and...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) provides $5,100,000 to the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) to develop and pilot a standardized, legally robust, and technically feasible alternative compliance pathway (ACP) framework for building...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $2,800,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) is aimed at advancing equitable energy codes and policies in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Northern Mariana Islands. The primary goals are to: 1) conduct a pilot study and data analyses; 2) carry out...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) 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). The project, titled the South-Central Energy Code Optimization Project (SC ECOP), will focus on building energy codes and resilience policies in Texas and Oklahoma. NBI, in...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) will provide $3,200,000 to advance the development and implementation of evidence-based, effective, and equitable building performance standards (BPS) for existing buildings in New Jersey. The project aims to determine paths forward for BPS, provide recommendations for supporting...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117), aims to assist states in adopting enhancements to the residential chapter of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) to put them on a pathway to net-zero energy and emissions for new homes. The key...

This Project Grant award of $19,826,957.00 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) is designed to support the City of Philadelphia's Office of Sustainability in developing and implementing a building performance standard (BPS) program. The key objectives include: 1) Designing, developing, and adopting a zero energy code equivalent BPS that...

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 $4,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117), is intended to scale a support program throughout California to credential those who prepare California Energy Code (Energy Code) permit documentation and plans examiners who verify compliance during plan...

This 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) will support activities to ensure strong implementation and compliance with Washington state's Clean Building Performance Standards (CBPS) law. The $10,000,000 award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, will enable the Washington State Department of Commerce to...