Amherst, MA – Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rick Sullivan and Department of Energy Resources Commissioner Mark Sylvia recently presented more than $1.15 million in grants to fund clean energy projects in the towns of Amherst, Conway, Gill, Huntington, Northfield, Pelham and Sunderland.
In addition to the grants listed below, the towns will receive a certificate from the Commonwealth and four road signs identifying them as an official Green Community. Receiving grants today were:
Amherst: $302,000; Conway: $139,650; Gill: $139,900; Huntington: $140,650; Northfield: $143,750; Pelham: $138,100 and Sunderland: $146,450
The grants are part of a package of nearly $2.75 million in funding to be given to the state’s 17 newest Green Communities. In addition to the seven communities receiving grants Monday, awards were made to Ashland, Auburn, Berlin, Great Barrington, Lakeville, Leominster, Richmond, Tisbury, Town send and West Tisbury.
Awards To Green Communities
Amherst, MA – Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rick Sullivan and Department of Energy Resources Commissioner Mark Sylvia recently presented more than $1.15 million in grants to fund clean energy projects in the towns of Amherst, Conway, Gill, Huntington, Northfield, Pelham and Sunderland.