At the 2023 K12 Facilities Forum, officials from the Department of Education, the Department of Energy, and the EPA shared a comprehensive array of funding programs available to school districts.

These programs are tailored to bolster initiatives aimed at enhancing school building efficiency, elevating environmental health standards, and upgrading bus fleets. Furthermore, they detailed a series of initiatives designed to facilitate capacity building, offer technical assistance, and deliver recognition, ensuring schools have the necessary support to advance their infrastructure projects.

The speakers featured included:
- Andrea Suarez Falken, Special Advisor for Infrastructure & Sustainability for the U.S. Department of Education
- Becky Cook-Shyovitz, Environmental Protection Specialist for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Andrea Swiatocha, Schools Program Manager, State & Community Energy Program for the U.S. Department of Energy




 

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