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Green Building Standards
Enterprise Community Partners
Green Communities Criteria
www.greencommunitiesonline.org
US Green Building Council
LEED
www.usgbc.org
Energy Star (US Environmental Protection Agency and US Department of Energy)
Energy Star Target Finder Tool
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=new_bldg_design.bus_target_finder
Energy Star Portfolio Manager
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=evaluate_performance.bus_portfoliomanager
Practical green building resources
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG)
Builders’ Recycling Guide: A Directory for Construction and Demolition Materials in the Metropolitan Washington Region
http://www.mwcog.org/buildersrecyclingguide/info.htm
Affordable Housing Design Advisor
http://www.designadvisor.org/
Building Technology resources
US Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Building Technologies Program
http://www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/
Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC)
www.sbicouncil.org
Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH)
http://www.pathnet.org/
Global Green USA
www.globalgreen.org
Potential green building financial resources
Enterprise Community Partners
Green Communities
www.greencommunitiesonline.org
Home Depot Foundation
www.homedepotfoundation.org
National Housing Trust (Green Affordable Housing Preservation Lending Initiative)
Pre-development and bridge loans
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