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Funding & Financing

Search our database and identify the financial resources you need for your project in DC.

There are numerous incentives to fund and finance your energy efficiency projects. This database provides an overview of the major programs so you can make your project a reality.

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Benchmarking Your Building

The District of Columbia has been using benchmarking data for nearly a decade to help understand and quantify how both…

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What the Hub is All About

Director Lindsey Falasca lays out the vision for the Building Innovation Hub.

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Step 4. Define The Scope Of Work

Guidelines for setting the scope of work for projects that improve building energy efficiency and performance

Building Electrification Considerations in DC

Why DC building owners and property managers should electrify their buildings and what strategies to consider

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Why Commercial Tenants Should Care About Building Energy Performance Standards

The District of Columbia's new regulations for commercial office buildings affect tenants too. Learn what tenants should do next.

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Health and Wellness Meet Energy Performance

This guide lays out critical considerations for keeping buildings safe while also maximizing energy performance.

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Understanding Energy Benchmarking

Learn how to check building ENERGY STAR scores for DC and what the key terms mean.

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Where DC’s Building Code Meets BEPS

Learn how DC's Building Energy Performance Standards for existing buildings overlaps with DC Energy Conservation Code for new buildings.

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General Contractor’s Playbook

General contractors can help building owners meet their project performance targets and budget goals.

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Owner’s Playbook

This resource provides an overview of how owners can make their buildings more energy efficient in compliance with the DC

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