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Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Webinar

Join us for the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) Webinar on November 7, 2024, at 11:00 AM via Zoom. This engaging session will provide a comprehensive overview of the GGRF disbursement plans and highlight funding opportunities tailored for community-based economic development nonprofits serving low-income communities and communities of color.

What You’ll Learn:

  • GGRF Funding Distribution: Stacey Tutt, Homeowner Assistance Fund Coordinator and Senior Staff Attorney at the National Housing Law Project, will discuss how GGRF funds are distributed, focusing on the specific funding opportunities available to Community Action Agencies (CAAs), Community Development Corporations (CDCs), and more.
  • Access and Timing: Gain insights into how to effectively access these funds and understand the timing of disbursements to maximize your organization’s opportunities.
  • Best Practices: Learn essential do’s and don’ts for applying for and managing GGRF funding from both Stacey Tutt and Chris Kramer, Energy Finance Consultant, who will share their expertise in clean energy financing and program advocacy.
  • Award Specifics: Chris Kramer will cover details about funding opportunities with Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and other initiatives, including award amounts, timelines, and application strategies.
  • Interactive Q&A: Engage with our presenters during a Q&A session to clarify your questions and get tailored advice for your organization.

Don’t miss this chance to learn from experts in the field and discover how your organization can leverage GGRF funding to make a meaningful impact in your community!

Register Now to Secure Your Spot!

Presenters:

Stacey Tutt, Homeowner Assistance Fund Coordinator and Senior Staff Attorney, National Housing Law Project

Stacey Tutt is the Homeowner Assistance Fund Coordinator and a Senior Staff Attorney at NHLP. Her work focuses on the national implementation of the Homeowner’s Assistance Fund, predatory lending, mortgage servicing, and energy efficiency housing finance. She also serves as the Consumer Claims Trustee in the Ditech Holding Corporation Bankruptcy. Prior to joining NHLP, Stacey designed and directed the Consumer Law Clinic at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. The Consumer Law Clinic focused on keeping low-income consumers in their homes after experiencing home improvement fraud, and advocating on behalf of vulnerable populations with government-imposed debt. She also developed and directed the Community Preservation Clinic at the University of Illinois College of Law which provided foreclosure defense to vulnerable homeowners, developed foreclosure mediation programs throughout the state, and designed neighborhood revitalization efforts following the foreclosure crisis.

Chris Kramer, Energy Finance Consultant

Chris Kramer is an independent clean energy financing consultant with a range of experience in national best practices research, as well as direct program consulting and advocacy.  He has worked with financing staff at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and the U.S. Department of Energy for many years, helping produce reports on a multitude of financing-related topics, such as an overview of traditional and specialized financing products for energy efficiency projects, best practices in evaluating the impact of energy efficiency financing programs, and secondary market sales of energy efficiency financing portfolios.  He has provided financing program consulting and advocacy services to state, regional, and local jurisdictions in the East Coast, Midwest, South, and the western United States.

Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oLVlpJhoTUiSNK4Jg738gw

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