On January 19 and 20, 2023, over 1,000 participants joined Residential Retrofits for Energy Equity at a virtual summit for local and state government staff and community-based organizations on leveraging federal funding and multi-sector, community-centered approaches to scaling up holistic retrofits in affordable housing. Below are recordings of each session and copies of the slide presentations.
Keynote: Delmar Gillus of Elevate Energy
Building Retrofits: Basics and Benefits
Building Retrofits: Basics and Benefits slides
Engaging Across Sectors: An Introduction to Community, Affordable Housing, Health, Economic Inclusion, and Other Stakeholders
Engaging Across Sectors slides
Meeting this Moment: How community organizations are mobilizing collaborative housing and energy solutions
Leveraging New and Existing Federal Funding Opportunities for Building Upgrades
Leveraging Federal Funding slides
Introduction to Community-Driven Planning
Introduction to Community-Driven Planning slides
Announcement from the US Department of Energy: Buildings Upgrade Prize
Premio a las Mejoras de los Edificios
Speaker biographies: The summit featured speakers with expertise on affordable housing, workforce development, community leadership, racial equity, energy efficiency, clean energy, and electrification. Full session recordings: Day 1 and Day 2. Please contact R2E2@aceee.org with any questions.
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