We Want Green Too

We Want Green Too is a woman-owned, non-profit corporate entity located in Detroit, Michigan, registered in SAM.gov and eligible to receive federal grant awards. The organization appears to focus on community-driven environmental and social impact initiatives, particularly in urban areas with emphasis on sustainability, job training, and public health improvements. As a registered corporate entity with tax-exempt status, We Want Green Too demonstrates a commitment to addressing environmental and community development challenges through targeted programs.

The organization has been awarded federal grants from multiple agencies, including the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA Region 5), with a primary focus on lead hazard reduction, energy efficiency, and workforce development. Their most recent significant award is a $1,105,274.29 Lead Hazard Reduction Grant from HUD's Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control, designed to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in Detroit's housing, specifically targeting homes with children under 6 years old. Additionally, they have received an American Rescue Plan funded grant from EPA Region 5 to decrease air pollution, energy burden, and unemployment by providing solar installation and energy-efficient retrofit training to Detroit's underserved residents, particularly unemployed veterans. As a sub-grantee, they have also participated in energy waste reduction and renewable energy training programs in partnership with the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, focusing on HVAC technician training and certification.