The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $10,000,000 Project Grant under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the City of Baltimore. The grant supports the city's efforts to develop and adopt a local Building Performance Standard (BPS) that will contribute to its greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. Key objectives include evaluating current code adoption and enforcement,...
This $10,014,218 federal Formula 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) is intended to assist the State of Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (DLLR) in implementing building energy codes that reduce energy use in both the residential and commercial sectors. The key activities include adopting, implementing, and...
This Project Grant award of $12,000,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) through the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117). The award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, will enable the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) of Washington, D.C. to make improvements to the city's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) program. Specifically, DOEE...
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 provide $7,000,000.00 to Montgomery County, Maryland to catalyze compliance with building energy performance standards through commissioning and workforce capacity creation. The goal is for this effort to serve as a replicable model for other jurisdictions. The award has a...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $10,000,000 Project Grant to Montgomery County, Maryland under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117). The grant supports the county's efforts to develop, adopt and implement net zero energy building codes over the next nine years, with the goal of achieving 100% net zero energy new construction by 2027. Funding will enable Montgomery County to launch...
This $10,000,000 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 efforts to ensure strong implementation and compliance with Washington's Clean Building Performance Standards (CBPS). The project aims to serve at least 2,000 buildings through a Beacon Fellows program, providing low, medium, or high-touch assistance to...
This $2,600,000 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 enable state and local jurisdictions to adopt and implement advanced energy codes and building performance standards. The primary objectives are to develop tools and resources that remove barriers...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $1,685,240 Formula Grant under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA). The grant supports MEA in administering the DOE's Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund Capitalization Grant Program (EE RLF Program) in Maryland, including managing federal funds in a prudent, effective, and efficient manner to accomplish program objectives. Key activities include workforce training in energy efficiency and...
The 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 Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (DLARA). The grant aims to develop policies for Building Energy Performance Standards (BPS), focusing on data collection, stakeholder engagement, and establishing energy performance baselines. This project will...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $19,994,487 Project Grant under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER). The primary goal of this grant is to provide critical support for the implementation and enforcement of building performance standards (BPS) in Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Specifically, the grant will fund...