Important reporting on new eligibility criteria for the State’s energy-saving building upgrades program!
Pratt Center research identified income eligibility rules as a major barrier, so this an important step toward expanding access for NYC’s low- and moderate-income communities. Read more ⬇️
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The state is adjusting income eligibility criteria for Empower+, which funds energy-saving building upgrades. Previous rules made it hard for NYC households to qualify: since 2010, only 7% of the program’s retrofit projects were in the five boroughs. citylimits.org/more-nyc-hou...
The state is adjusting its income eligibility criteria for Empower+, which helps tenants and homeowners pay for energy-saving building upgrades.
