CX-100996 AHA Net Zero Initiative

Award Number: DE-IE0000038CX(s) Applied: A9, B5.1, B5.16Office of Indian EnergyLocation(s): NYOffice(s): Golden Field Office

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

August 24, 2017
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Award Number: DE-IE0000038
CX(s) Applied: A9, B5.1, B5.16
Geothermal Technologies Office
Location(s): NY
Office(s): Golden Field Office

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to provide federal funding to the Akwesasne Housing Authority (AHA) to increase Tribal self-sufficiency and achieve net zero buildings; add complementary green energy systems and energy efficiency measures {EEMs); significantly lower energy costs for AHA and Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club (ABGC); provide a model for Tribal and other net zero projects; create job and mentoring opportunities for Tribal members; and reduce AHA's and ABGC's energy footprints on the Akwesasne Reservation.