- Cincinnati, Ohio will lead a team with Cleveland, Columbus, and Dayton to develop and adopt a building performance standard and create the Ohio High Performance Buildings Hub – a “one stop shop” connecting building owners to financing solutions and incentives along with the support, education, and training needed meet BPS targets.(Award amount: $10 million)
- Kansas City, Missouri will develop and adopt a building performance standard that builds on a long-standing data-driven building analysis program and will include a comprehensive public and stakeholder outreach and engagement plan, along with accompanying training, technical assistance, and implementation resources. (Award amount: $9 million)
- Baltimore, Maryland will design, develop, and adopt a local building performance standard as an expansion of the State’s policy. (Award amount: $10 million)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania will design, develop, adopt, implement, and enforce a building performance standard to maximize emissions reductions from large buildings, while providing robust support programs that will ensure equitable outcomes with high compliance rates.(Award amount: $19.8 million)
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin will develop, adopt, and implement a BPS informed by an existing data-driven buildings analysis program and engagement with local community stakeholders. (Award amount: $9 million)
- Washington State Department of Commerce will develop updated performance targets for their building performance standard and launch the Washington Building Efficiency and Clean Operations Network (BEACON) to provide technical assistance for successful BPS implementation across the State.(Award amount: $7.7 million)
- Colorado will create a statewide program that will provide technical assistance and resources to under-resourced buildings (URBs) to directly respond to the needs identified by disadvantaged communities when complying with Colorado’s building performance standard. (Award amount: $20 million)
- Denver, Colorado will implement and enforce their existing 2022 Denver Building Energy Code, as well as lay the foundation for adoption and implementation of future code cycles delivering additional energy savings. (Award amount: $7.5 million)
- Evanston, Illinois will develop, adopt and implement a building performance standard that will reduce building emissions, while ensuring equitable decision making, ongoing affordability, workforce development opportunities, and energy cost savings. (Award amount: $10.7 million)
- Hawaii will develop and adopt a building performance standard with an objective of simultaneously reducing costs and making resources, jobs, and training available in disadvantaged communities over the course of its implementation. (Award amount: $18.1 million)
- Lakewood, Colorado will adopt and implement a building performance standard that builds on the state’s building performance standard, including a significant workforce development effort to support covered buildings. (Award amount: $5 million)
- Massachusetts, in collaboration with the cities of Boston and Cambridge will support implementation of their respective building performance standards through direct technical support and capacity building among existing building trades programs in Justice40 communities and the creation of a Building Performance Exchange hub. (Award amount: $19.9 million)
- Montgomery County, Maryland will develop, adopt, and implement County energy codes over the next three code cycles working toward a long-term target of 100% Net Zero Energy building energy codes by 2027. (Award amount: $10 million)
- Minnesota Department of Commerce will build on an existing data-drive building analysis policy by adopting, implementing, and enforcing a building performance standard to reduce emissions from existing buildings by 50% by 2035. (Award amount: $8.5 million)
- Chula Vista, California will develop support frameworks for building owners and community stakeholders to improve compliance with the City’s building performance standard and increase realized energy savings. (Award amount: $10 million)
- New York City, New York Department of Buildings will support the successful implementation of the City’s building performance standard by increasing compliance support for multifamily buildings across the City, particularly those in disadvantaged communities, and by increasing in-house capacity to monitor, support, and enforce requirements. (Award amount: $19.9 million)
- San Francisco, California, in collaboration with the city of Berkeley and up to nine additional area jurisdictions will adopt, implement and enforce building performance standards, work with community partners to ensure compliance support for Equity Priority Building (EPB), and leverage existing regional expertise and infrastructure to provide technical assistance for region-wide building performance standard adoption. (Award amount: $19.9 million)
- San Jose, California will develop, adopt, and implement a building performance standard that builds off of the City’s existing benchmarking policy and work with labor and community-based organizations to develop a representative workforce to support the transition of buildings covered by the building performance standard. (Award amount: $10 million)
- Seattle, Washington will support a workforce development effort to drive toward equitable outcomes and high compliance rates under the Seattle’s building performance standard. (Award amount: $17.2 million)
Selection for award negotiations is not a commitment by DOE to issue an award or provide funding. Before funding is issued, DOE and the applicants will undergo a negotiation process, and DOE may cancel negotiations and rescind the selection for any reason during that time.
