Assistance for Latest and Zero Building Energy Code Adoption: Latest Building Energy Code

Agency: Department of Energy – Office of State and Community Energy Programs

 

Description:

For grants to States and local governments to adopt building energy codes that meet or exceed, or achieves equivalent or greater energy savings than, the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code for residential buildings and the ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1–2019 for commercial buildings. Grants may be for new and renovated building to achieve compliance and must include training, enforcement programs, and compliance tracking.

Bill Section:

50131(b)

New or Existing:

New

Potential Cost:     

$330,000,000

Timeline:     

FY22-29

 

TCS Notes:

Of the $330 million appropriated, up to 5%, $16.5 million, may be reserved for administrative costs.