Project Grant 01D01820

This Project Grant award for $20,104,032 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (CFDA 66.616) will fund a comprehensive effort to retrofit 785 affordable housing units in Washington, D.C. to improve indoor air quality, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and enhance community resilience. The key activities include upgrading building systems to eliminate on-site fossil fuel use, installing energy-efficient...

This $3,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (CFDA 66.616) aims to strengthen relationships among local government agencies, labor unions, and disadvantaged communities in Northeast, Southeast, and South-Central Los Angeles. The primary goals are to increase resident participation and effectiveness in government processes related to decarbonization efforts targeting multi-family...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (CFDA 66.616), will fund a $20,232,335 project to address energy justice and implement equitable residential energy efficiency and workforce training programs in disadvantaged communities in Madison, Wisconsin. The project will serve 61 census block groups designated as disadvantaged and provide free energy-efficiency and healthy home...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All program (CFDA 66.959), will provide $249.8M in funding to the New York State Energy Research & Development Authority (NYSERDA) to deliver financial and technical assistance to low-income and disadvantaged communities for deploying residential-serving distributed solar energy and storage projects. The key activities funded under this award include...

This $30,260,000 federal Project Grant award, made by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All program (CFDA 66.959), will provide financial and technical assistance to low-income and disadvantaged communities to enable the deployment and use of residential-serving distributed solar energy and storage projects. The Bonneville Environmental Foundation, a nonprofit organization, will deliver subsidies, financial support, and project...

This Project Grant award of $20,000,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (CFDA 66.616) will support community resilience, residential electrification and energy efficiency upgrades, and community education initiatives in East Alabama and West Georgia. The grant funding will enable Groundswell Inc., a non-profit organization, to develop 10 community resilience hubs and deliver energy efficiency upgrades and...

The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative Inc. received a $175,650 project grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 under the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program to deliver environmental health services in Baltimore, Maryland from March 1, 2022 through February 28, 2023. The grant funds community outreach, education, workforce training, and in-home housing assessments and remediation referrals. Specifically, Green & Healthy Homes will conduct 20 community...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (CFDA 66.616) provides $3,000,000 in funding to West Harlem Environmental Action, Inc. (We Act) to ensure that disadvantaged communities' perspectives, priorities, and solutions are represented in New York City's environmental justice planning. The key activities include: assembling a citywide steering committee of community-based organizations;...

This Project Grant award, provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (CFDA 66.616), will fund the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) to build community-scale photovoltaic solar arrays and battery storage systems, and provide workforce training, in five Alaska Native communities. The $19,989,160 award will enable the installation of five operational solar arrays and five battery energy storage...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All program (CFDA 66.959) provides $62,450,000 to the Minnesota Department of Commerce Division of Energy Resources to deliver financial and technical assistance for residential-serving distributed solar energy and storage projects in low-income and disadvantaged communities across Minnesota. The funding will enable the recipient to provide subsidies, financial support,...