Local Government Building Decarbonization Challenge

Overview

To provide grants to local governments, which will be awarded for eligible project activities including the following: · Community building decarbonization planning. · Municipal building decarbonization planning. · Advancing municipal operations to support building decarbonization. · Developing local codes, ordinances, and voluntary decarbonization measures. · Building decarbonization related workforce development activities. The United States Department of Energy’s (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program was originally created by the Federal Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 and expanded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). New funding wBIL as allocated to the program in 2021 under the Infrastructure Investment and...