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Making a Difference: Growing New York's Weatherization Workforce
New York’s Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) has long been a vital resource for communities across the state, helping low-income households improve energy efficiency while creating job opportunities. A new initiative led by the New York State Department of Homes and Community Renewal (NYSHCR) is stepping in to fill those gaps. Through a unique fellowship and strong partnerships with the
Weatherization for the Future: New York's SERC Initiative
New York’s Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) has made significant progress in improving energy efficiency for underserved communities, thanks to the Sustainable Energy Resources for Consumers (SERC) funding. By introducing cutting-edge technologies and targeting vulnerable areas, this initiative has allowed New York to enhance home energy efficiency, reduce energy costs, and lower
Celebrating Women in Weatherization - Jennifer Mares
Jennifer Mares - Compliance Officer/WAP QCI Inspector, Dept. of Housing & Community Development, Virginia How did you first get interested in and involved in Weatherization? During ARRA Training in California Tell us about your current and past roles in the WAP. Currently as a QCI in the Energy Efficiency Office is very exciting! Prior to the BIL, and WRF, the Commonwealth of
Celebrating Women in Weatherization - Viviana Ali Fortuno
Viviana Ali Fortuno - WAP Manager, Puerto Rico How did you first get interested and involved in weatherization? Wanted to know more about energy efficiency and how to expand the program’s reach. Tell us about your current and past roles in weatherization. Currently I’m the WAP Manager for Puerto Rico. What is it like being a woman in weatherization? Advantages?
