Project Grant GRRPE0073

The Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (CFDA 14.021) to the Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation. The grant supports rehabilitation projects to improve energy efficiency, water efficiency, and climate resilience at HUD-assisted multifamily housing properties in the Dorchester Center area of Boston, MA. Eligible activities include installing rooftop solar systems, converting to electric heat pumps, upgrading windows and doors, and implementing other energy-efficient and climate-adaptive technologies. The project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50% and energy consumption by at least 25% across the targeted properties. The grant award was made on November 22, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. The Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation, a community development corporation focused on affordable housing and economic development, will implement the project directly without any sub-awards.