The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development’s (DHCD) Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) reduces household energy use through the installation of cost-effective energy savings measures, which also improve resident health and safety. Common measures including sealing air leaks, adding insulation, and repairing heating and cooling... Read More
Montgomery Energy Connection is a network of Montgomery County Government and community partners created to provide customized education on the benefits of energy efficiency, availability of programs, and opportunities for assistance. Find out how to keep more money in your pocket by reducing the amount... Read More
The U.S. Department of the Interior’s (DOI’s) Coastal Program is a voluntary, community-based program that provides technical and financial assistance through cooperative agreements to coastal communities, conservation partners, and landowners to restore and protect fish and wildlife habitat on public and private lands. Coastal Program... Read More
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) is seeking the services of an expert consultant team to assist COG’s Department of Environmental Programs in its support of COG member governments and other stakeholders in the region’s response to the challenges of addressing emissions of greenhouse... Read More
Fairfax County has a plan to help address the local effects of climate change, which already contributes to storms and other challenges that have caused tens of millions of dollars in damage. See the full story at FFXnow. More DMV News Alexandria City Schools Awarded $2M for... Read More
The Department of the Interior’s (DOI’s) Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is requesting proposals for its Energizing Insular Communities (EIC) Program which provides grant funding for sustainable energy strategies that mitigate climate change, reduce reliance and expenditures on imported fuels, develop and utilize domestic energy... Read More
Washington Gas Light is looking for a Climate and Sustainability Manager. This position will lead efforts to manage and apply environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting frameworks and related climate analysis to guide utility decarbonization and ESG initiatives and reporting. For more information and to... Read More
The City of Alexandria released an Alexandria Tree Canopy Assessment done by the University of Vermont that tracked the change in the city’s tree canopy between 2014 and 2018. The results are mostly positive. See the full story at ALXnow. More DMV News PJM Releases Road Map... Read More
Following the passage of the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA will make significant investments in the health, equity, and resilience of American communities. EPA’s new Clean School Bus Program provides five billion dollars over five years (FY 2022-2026) to replace existing school buses with clean and... Read More
The Fairfax County Office of Environmental and Energy Coordination (OEEC) coordinates, implements, and promotes Fairfax County’s extensive environmental, climate, and energy programs, plans, and policies. Under the general direction of the OEEC’s Public Information Officer, this position supports the development and execution of existing climate... Read More