The Playbook provides local governments with guidance and resources to rapidly advance green buildings, neighborhoods and infrastructure.
Strategic action in these sectors promotes economic development, builds healthier communities, strengthens energy independence, and supports climate protection.
Looking for resources? Go to the page where they are most relevant, or search via the Resources button at the top right.
Alert: Economic Recovery Funding Resources

Strategic action in these sectors promotes economic development, builds healthier communities, strengthens energy independence, and supports climate protection.
Looking for resources? Go to the page where they are most relevant, or search via the Resources button at the top right.
Alert: Economic Recovery Funding Resources
Review these resources to help local goverments access program funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act


New Building modifications save energy, reduce CO2 emissions, and improve indoor environmental quality.
Up to 200 homes in San Mateo will be eligible for a free energy assessment and retrofit this summer ...
This friendly competition pits Duluth, MN against Thunder Bay, Ontario to reduce GHG emissions and c...
Clean Energy Works Portland launched the first program of its kind in the nation to enable on-bill f...
This friendly competition pits Duluth, MN against Thunder Bay, Ontario to reduce GHG emissions and c...
County studies potential program that aims to provide residents with renewable, locally-produced pow...
EPA is recognizing the City of Dubuque, Iowa, with the 2010 Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund...
High-Tech water treatment plants help city to reach 70% water self-sufficiency.
City hopes to reduce cost of sewage treatment and disposal and lower heat-trapping gases emitted in ...









