Mayor's directive

Authorize $256,500 grant for energy efficiency outreach

Last activity March 19, 2026 (6 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    March 12, 2026

  2. In committee

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

Mayor Wu transmitted an order for the City Council to accept and expend $256,500 in Community First Partnership funds from Mass Save. Administered by the Environment, the grant would fund outreach and engagement with environmental justice communities to drive awareness and measurable participation in energy efficiency programs.

Affects environmental justice communities

Now with the City Council

About Environment & Climate and Budget & Finance

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Official title

Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($256,500.00) in the form of a grant, the Community First Partnership Grant, awarded by Mass Save to be administered by the Environment. The grant would fund outreach and engagement with environmental justice communities to drive increased awareness and measurable participation in energy efficiency programs.

Timeline

  1. March 18, 2026

    The rules were suspended; the order was passed.

    City Council

    On motion of Councilor Worrell, the rules were suspended; the order was passed: yeas 13 (Breadon, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell).