Southface Energy Institute Inc

GOALS: SOUTHFACE ENERGY INSTITUTE’S (SOUTHFACE) PROGRAM GOALS INCLUDE COMPLETING APPROXIMATELY 29 SUBRECIPIENT PROJECTS (~10 PER CYCLE) IN THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHERN REGIONS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SUBRECIPIENTS WITH COMPREHENSIVE BUILDING EFFICIENCY ASSESSMENTS AND ENERGY SYSTEMS UPGRADES RESULTING IN UTILITY COST-SAVINGS AND CLIMATE EMISSION REDUCTIONS. BEYOND SAVINGS, SUCCESS INCLUDES DEVELOPING BENEFICIAL PARTNERSHIPS WITH SUBRECIPIENTS, EFFECTIVELY ENGAGING WITH THE COMMUNITIES SOUTHFACE SERVES, AND EDUCATING SUBRECIPIENT STAFF ON PROPER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SUBRECIPIENT BUILDING SYSTEMS INSTALLED TO OPTIMIZE ENERGY EFFICIENCY LONG-TERM, ONCE UPGRADES ARE COMPLETE. OBJECTIVES AND OUTCOMES: SOUTHFACE WILL USE AN EXISTING AND PROVEN PROGRAM MODEL, GOODUSE, TO IMPLEMENT ITS RENEW AMERICA’S NONPROFITS PROGRAM. OVER THE LAST 15+ YEARS, GOODUSE HAS HELPED OVER 500 NONPROFIT BUILDINGS ACROSS 31 STATES IMPLEMENT EFFICIENCY PROJECTS. THIS GRANT WILL EXPAND THE GOODUSE PROGRAM TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL NONPROFITS LOCATED IN HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES, STRENGTHEN SOUTHFACE’S PARTNERSHIPS THAT CAN ASSIST WITH COMMUNITY OUTREACH OR WORKFORCE TRAINING, AND LEVERAGE ADDITIONAL FOUNDATION AND CORPORATE PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT.

TAS::89 0331::TAS RECOVERY ACT - WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TRAINING CENTERS AND PROGRAMSS BREAKOUT, NEW AWARD

ADVANCED COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS INITIATIVE

CREATING THE DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES EDUCATION CENTER (DEREC)

PERFORMANCE-BASED INDOOR AIR QUALITY AND OPTIMIZED VENTILATION

OPTIMIZING RESIDENTIAL HVAC PERFORMANCE USING QUALITY INSTALLATION VERIFICATION AND MONITORING TOOLS

THIS ACTION APPROVES AN AWARD IN THE AMOUNT OF $97 992 TO THE SOUTHFACE ENERGY INSTITUTE TO EDUCATE PARENTS AND STUDENTS ON ASTHMA AND INDOOR AIR QUA

THIS ACTION APPROVES AN AWARD IN THE AMOUNT OF $39,188 TO THE SOUTHFACE ENERGY INSTITUTE WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO EXECUTE A PROJECT TO QUANTIFY, TRA

THIS ACTION APPROVES AN AWARD IN THE AMOUNT OF $25 000 TO SOUTHFACE ENERGY INSTITUTE TO HELP THE SOUTHEAST MITIGATE AND ADAPT TO CLIMATE CHANGE BY PR

THIS ACTION APPROVES AN AWARD IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000 TO SOUTHFACE ENERGY INSTITUTE WHICH WILL ENABLE THE INSTITUTE TO CONDUCT ASSESSMENTS IN MULTI-FAMILY HOMES TO LOOK AT STOVE TOP UNIT VENTILATION SYSTEMS TO ENSURE PROPER VENTILATION FOR REMOVAL OF INDOOR AIR POLLUTANTS WITH THE GOAL OF EDUCATING TENANTS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER VENTILATION.