Project Grant 96819801

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 under the Source Reduction Assistance (CFDA 66.717) program will provide $155,416 to the High Country Conservation Center (HC3), a non-profit organization in Frisco, Colorado. The funding will support a bilingual clean energy coordinator, a culturally relevant Spanish clean energy marketing campaign, and bilingual clean energy educational events. This effort aims to increase access to home energy efficiency...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $20,000,000 Project Grant under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the Colorado Energy Office (CEO). The goal of this 7-year project is to accelerate the adoption and implementation of Building Performance Standards (BPS) and provide technical assistance to under-resourced communities and buildings within the jurisdictions of the cities of...

This $2 million Project Grant from the Department of Energy through the Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons program (CFDA 81.042) will fund Elevate Energy to deliver a comprehensive weatherization and electrification program for low-income multifamily housing in Cook County, Illinois and Dane County, Wisconsin from March 2023 through February 2026. Elevate Energy will partner with sub-awardees Project Home Inc. and the Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to Montgomery County, Maryland. The grant funding will be used to support the Low- to Moderate-Income Housing Electrification Pilot Program in Montgomery County. The pilot program will replace fossil-fuel-fired appliances and HVAC systems in affordable housing units with more energy-efficient and...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $516,258 Cooperative Agreement under the Renewable Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.087) program to the Clean Energy Economy For The Region. The funding will support the design and deployment of a fifth-generation geothermal district heating and cooling (5G) system that can initially supply 25% of the heating and cooling needs for the 32 Zero Energy District (32ZED) in Carbondale, CO and...

Impact Community Action in Columbus, Ohio will receive $2 million from the Department of Energy under the Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons federal grant program to conduct deep energy retrofits for 60 historic homes in the American Addition neighborhood. The project aims to ensure the highest energy efficiency standards through weatherization and electrification preparations to ready the homes for on-site renewable energy installation. The three-year project grant beginning March...

The City of Seattle received a $1.8 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy under the Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons program (CFDA 81.042) to provide comprehensive retrofits to 3-5 multi-family affordable housing properties serving low-income tenants for 50 or more years. The project will focus on decarbonization measures such as converting heating, hot water, ventilation and appliances from gas to more efficient electric systems, as well as other...

The Department of Energy awarded a $2 million Project Grant to the Minnesota Department of Commerce Division of Energy Resources on March 1, 2023 through the Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons program (CFDA 81.042). The objective of this three-year project is to develop and implement a pilot program demonstrating an equity-focused pathway for decarbonization of residential homes for low-income households in St. Paul, Minnesota. This will be accomplished by targeting major roofing...

This $10,000,000 Project Grant award from 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 Ohio Cities Building Performance Standard Initiative. The initiative will implement a building performance standard across commercial buildings in four Ohio cities (Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, and Dayton) to achieve energy savings equivalent to or greater...

The Emerald Cities Collaborative will deliver deep energy retrofits and climate/health mitigation strategies to 120 low-income households through a $1,999,001 Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons program (CFDA #81.042). The grant period is from March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2026. The project aims to employ community engagement strategies in Washington and Massachusetts to conduct deep retrofits that improve home energy efficiency and...