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37 <br /> Slide #3 <br /> 2024 Key Accomplishments <br /> • Transportation — EV Ambassador program, anti-idling <br /> campaign, fleet electrification <br /> • Built Environment & Energy —4 LED light conversions, <br /> EBERP grant program, residential solar FAQ guide <br /> • Resource Conservation — Repair Cafes (144 repairs), e- <br /> waste recycling partnership <br /> • Green Community — Electric landscaping equipment, <br /> Leave the Leaves campaign <br /> • Resilient Community — Heat mapping and Heat Action <br /> Plan, tree giveaways, $200k Cedar Grove grant <br /> 00 <br /> - <br /> ------------ <br /> �- <br /> r - <br /> Slide #4 <br /> Community Impact and Grants <br /> • Community engagement — interns, art events, quarterly <br /> newsletter, outreachleducation <br /> • Community Climate Action Grant (CCAG) — <br /> • 25 applications in 2024 <br /> • 46 projects funded to date <br /> • 1,130 metric tons of CO2 saved annually <br /> • Nominated for Clean Tech Innovation Impact Award <br /> Community Climate Action - °• t-. <br /> Grant Program <br /> m[glr[Imlry[IY•Yge Mlkn6nml hegmrv•s <br /> oeco-lmm,+mcgmm,rerlr,llallc Who Can Apply? <br /> IhwaPaemuny ,.m m,m <br /> Welm lml.+glOrqPPINgIPd tlPX INI WP tnmll W.pnKe - <br /> redmegreenM1wxgn emm�nraM mate — <br /> aposurvelR..Pxenwraom my <br /> f <br /> Amy Eckberg said they recently launched an application portal to make it easier for <br /> organizations and residents apply for grants. <br />