Decarbonization & Resiliency Assessment Application for MA Affordable Housing Providers

Decarbonization & Resiliency Assessment Application for Massachusetts Affordable Housing Providers

Program Overview and Eligibility: 

  • New Ecology (NEI) has secured grant funds to subsidize our technical assistance for identifying and developing strategies for deep energy retrofits for existing affordable multifamily housing in Massachusetts that fit one or more of the following criteria:
    • provide affordable housing for low- and moderate income (LMI) residents, including but not limited to LIHTC funded housing, housing for Section 8 recipients, supportive housing programs, elderly housing providers, etc.; and/or
  • Specific funding is targeting properties located in the Greater Boston Area as defined as the following municipalities in Massachusetts: Boston, Brockton, Cambridge, Chelsea, Quincy, Randolph and Somerville.
  • All assessment and plan development work will be completed in 2024-2025.
  • Owner’s must provide a cost-share of $10,000 towards to total project cost.

Application Instructions:

  • Please submit a separate application for each building to be considered. When submitting multiple properties, indicate in the description of projects to date the priority of this building for receiving this grant.
  • Email Theo Brossman (theo.brossman@newecology.org) with questions.

NOTE: New Ecology will review applicants and award from the appropriate grant source depending on the applicant’s characteristics. Program funding is limited. Submitting an application is no guarantee that your building(s) will be selected. If selected, you will be supplied with a contract to sign.

Intake Application for MA Decarbonization Audits
Organizational Information

Organization Name*

Organization Name*

Organization Primary Contact Name & Title*

Organization Primary Contact Name & Title*

Primary Contact Email & Phone Number*

Primary Contact Email & Phone Number*

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Building Information
Enter information on the building for which you are applying.

Building Name*

Building Name*

Building Address (street address, city, state, zip)*

Building Address (street address, city, state, zip)*

Ex: 123 North Oak St. Boston, MA 02108

Building number of residential units*

Building number of residential units*

Building gross conditioned floor area*

Building gross conditioned floor area*

Building year of construction

Building year of construction

Age and type of all building HVAC equipment installed

Age and type of all building HVAC equipment installed

Ex: Heating: 3 Lochinvar KBN 501, 5 years old. DHW: 3 Lochinvar AWN 501PM , 8 years old

Is the building currently tracked in an online platform? Check all that apply.*

Is the building currently tracked in an online platform? Check all that apply.*

What is the resident demographic?*

What is the resident demographic?*

Is this building in an Environmental Justice Block Group?*

Is this building in an Environmental Justice Block Group?*

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Has the building received a LEAN/Mass Save Audit in the past 5 years?*

Has the building received a LEAN/Mass Save Audit in the past 5 years?*

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Has the site had a solar feasibility study performed?*

Has the site had a solar feasibility study performed?*

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Project Information

What type of project is this?*

What type of project is this?*

Please provide your vision for this project.*

Please provide your vision for this project.*

Provide project goals, vision, etc. Also note whether you have an architect, engineer, or other contractors engaged for this project.

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC)?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC)?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the LEAN - Deep Energy Retrofit Program or the LEAN - Low-Income Multi-family Program?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the LEAN - Deep Energy Retrofit Program or the LEAN - Low-Income Multi-family Program?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the MA DOER – Low- and Moderate-Income Housing Decarbonization Grant Program?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the MA DOER – Low- and Moderate-Income Housing Decarbonization Grant Program?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the EPA Green and Resilient Retrofit Program – Elements or the EPA Green and Resilient Retrofit Program – Comprehensive?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the EPA Green and Resilient Retrofit Program – Elements or the EPA Green and Resilient Retrofit Program – Comprehensive?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the LISC Climate Ready Housing Program?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the LISC Climate Ready Housing Program?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the Boston Mayor’s Office of Housing – Large Building Green Energy Retrofit Program or Technical Assistance Grants for Comprehensive Energy Assessments?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the Boston Mayor’s Office of Housing – Large Building Green Energy Retrofit Program or Technical Assistance Grants for Comprehensive Energy Assessments?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the MHP Green and Healthy Housing Financing Programs?*

Have you applied or do you intend to apply for the MHP Green and Healthy Housing Financing Programs?*

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