Editor's note: This was orginally posted on the EERE website.

The Office of Energy Efficiency's Office of Weatherization and Intergovernmental Programs invites you to attend a two-day conference in Arlington, Virginia, on State, Local, and K-12 Leadership: Unlocking Energy AffordabilityThis event will provide an opportunity for invited stakeholders to provide critical feedback on WIP projects and initiatives to ensure they are more effective, responsive, and impactful. Discussions at this event will focus on the most pervasive barriers on your path to maximizing energy affordability and achieving significant energy and cost savings in the public sector.

July 8–9, 2019
Arlington, Virginia

Registration for State, Local, and K-12 Leadership: Unlocking Energy Affordability is now open – register today and reserve your hotel room! The registration fee is $75.

Travel stipends are available to representatives from states, local governments, and K-12 school districts. You can request a travel stipend when registering for the event.

Attendees can expect interactive sessions that target identified barriers, peer exchanges on strategies and best practices with DOE staff and public-sector leaders from across the country, and collaborative technical assistance planning tailored to your energy priorities. Session breakout topics include:

  • Data management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Resilience planning
  • Result communication
  • Project and program financing
  • And more!

Don’t miss this opportunity to collaborate on technical assistance strategies with fellow professionals. Register now.