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Town of Needham moves to complete Climate Leader Communities application, sets June 30 deadline
Summary
Needham's Climate Action Committee reviewed the municipal decarbonization roadmap and discussed the town's eligibility for the new DOER Climate Leader Communities certification, the grant opportunities that follow, and the June 30 application deadline.
The Climate Action Committee on May 19 discussed final steps for applying to the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) Climate Leader Communities certification and agreed to seek select board confirmation before the June 30 deadline.
The certification requires six criteria; Needham staff told the committee the town has met five and is finalizing the municipal decarbonization roadmap needed to complete the application. The town must also provide a letter of adoption from the select board and a signed confirmation from the superintendent for school support.
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