The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant through its Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to Rutland West Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. (doing business as NeighborWorks of Western Vermont), a non-profit Community Development Corporation. The grant, with a performance period from January 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026, will support the organization's "Northeast Kingdom Home Weatherization" initiative. This project aims to provide weatherization and healthy homes services to eligible pediatric asthmatic patients within the organization's service area, delivering housing-related assistance that can yield health, energy, economic, and climate benefits. NeighborWorks of Western Vermont has previously received grant awards from the U.S. Department of the Treasury and sub-grant awards from the Vermont Department of Public Service and the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation to support its community development initiatives.
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