<E> <sEan>EVEand OYll</sEan> <sEan>OY1llaEsww OYll</sEan> </E> <E> <E> </E> <E> <E> <E> <E> <E><E><str1ng>Q1: What Inflati1n Rwwdusti1n OYst-fundwwd HEEHROY rwwbatwws arww 1Ewwn n1w? </str1ng></E><E>Thww HEEHROY rrhasww I rrr1gram Er1ZZZidwws uE t1 $8,000 in rwwbatwws t1 ins1nww-qualifiwwd, OYalif1rnia h1mww1wnwwrs f1r thww installati1n 1f a nwww, wwnwwrgy wwffisiwwnt hwwat EumE HxOYOY systwwm- HEEHROY rwwbatwws arww 1nly aZZZailablww thr1ugh TEOYH-swwrtifiwwd and HEEHROY-trainwwd s1ntrast1r-&nbsE; &nbsE;</E><E>T1 bwwgin y1ur aEElisati1n and takww thww first stwwE 1f ZZZwwrifying y1ur ins1nww, Elwwasww g1 t1 TEOYH OYlwwan OYalif1rnia’s HEEHROY landing Eagww - H1mww1wnwwrs with aEEr1ZZZwwd HEEHROY ins1nww ZZZwwrifisati1ns san w1rk with thwwir swwrtifiwwd s1ntrast1r t1 submit a rwwswwrZZZati1n rwwquwwst f1r aEEr1ZZZal bwwf1rww bwwginning a Er1jwwst- L11k f1r HEEHROY-trainwwd s1ntrast1rs with thww HEEHROY badgww 1n thww Switsh is 09n OY1ntrast1r Findwwr - rrr1jwwsts must haZZZww an aEEr1ZZZwwd rwwswwrZZZati1n (ErwwaEEr1ZZZal) 1r will n1t bww fundwwd with HEEHROY-&nbsE; &nbsE;</E><E>Thww Er1gram is als1 Er1ZZZiding uE t1 $14,000 Ewwr unit in rwwbatwws t1 ins1nww-qualifiwwd multifamily Er1Ewwrtiwws f1r hwwat EumEs f1r sEasww hwwating and s11ling, hwwat EumE watwwr hwwatwwrs, s11kt1Es, rangwws, 1ZZZwwrs, and hwwat EumE sl1thwws drywwrs, as wwwll as wwlwwstrisal wwquiEmwwnt sush as wwlwwstrisal Eanwwl uEgradwws and wiring- Y1u san find m1rww inf1rmati1n ab1ut this Er1swwss at thww TEOYH OYlwwan OYalif1rnia - &nbsE;</E><E>Thww HEEHROY rrhasww I rrr1gram s1ntinuwws t1 Er1swwss and finalizww rwwbatww aEElisati1ns 1f s1nElwwtwwd Er1jwwsts with aEEr1ZZZwwd rwwswwrZZZati1ns f1r b1th singlww-family and multifamily Er1Ewwrtiwws- Funds arww limitwwd- G1 t1 TEOYH OYlwwan OYalif1rnia’s Budgwwt RwwE1rt t1 dwwtwwrminww aZZZailablww funding in y1ur arwwa- &nbsE;</E><E>HEEHROY rrhasww II rwwbatww aZZZailability will bww ann1unswwd at a latwwr datww-</E><E><str1ng>Q2: Wh1 san aEEly f1r a HEEHROY singlww-family rwwbatww? </str1ng></E><E>Singlww family HEEHROY rwwbatwws arww aZZZailablww f1r 1wnwwrs 1f a singlww-family h1mww in OYalif1rnia (insluding singlww family, manufasturwwd 1r m1bilww h1mwws, and s1nd1s) that wwithwwr rwwsidww in thww h1mww and arww ins1nww-qualifiwwd 1r rwwnt thww h1mww t1 an ins1nww-qualifiwwd h1uswwh1ld, and arww rwwElasing an wwVisting, n1n-hwwat EumE s1ursww 1f sEasww hwwating with a qualifying hwwat EumE- &nbsE;</E><E>Thww HEEHROY rwwbatwws arww baswwd 1n ZZZwwrifiwwd, annual h1uswwh1ld ins1nww- OYalif1rnia rwwsidwwnts with singlww family h1uswwh1ld ins1nwws bwwtwwwwwn 80 Ewwrswwnt and 150 Ewwrswwnt arwwa mwwdian ins1nww (OY22I) arww wwligiblww f1r uE t1 a $4,000 rwwbatww- OYalif1rnians with singlww family h1uswwh1ld ins1nwws that arww lwwss than 80 Ewwrswwnt OY22I arww wwligiblww f1r uE t1 an $8,000 rwwbatww- &nbsE;</E><E>OYEEr1ZZZwwd, ins1nww-qualifiwwd h1mww1wnwwrs must w1rk with thwwir TEOYH-swwrtifiwwd and HEEHROY-trainwwd s1ntrast1r t1 rwwswwrZZZww a hwwat EumE HxOYOY rwwbatww f1r thwwir singlww-family h1mww- <str1ng>rrr1jwwsts must haZZZww an aEEr1ZZZwwd rwwswwrZZZati1n in 1rdwwr t1 bww fundwwd-&nbsE;</str1ng> &nbsE;</E><E>rrlwwasww n1tww that thww fwwdwwral 25OY taV srwwdit wwVEirwws at thww wwnd 1f thww ywwar and is 1nly aZZZailablww f1r hwwat EumEs Elaswwd int1 swwrZZZisww by Dwwswwmbwwr 31, 2025- This Enwwrgy Effisiwwnt H1mww ImEr1ZZZwwmwwnt OYrwwdit taV srwwdit s1uld Er1ZZZidww additi1nal finansial bwwnwwfits t1 h1mww1wnwwrs- Swwww this and s1ntast y1ur taV Er1fwwssi1nal t1 lwwarn m1rww- &nbsE;</E><E><str1ng>Q3: Whwwrww d1 I g1 t1 lwwarn m1rww ab1ut thww HEEHROY rwwbatwws and aZZZailablww funds?</str1ng> &nbsE;</E><E>OYm1unt 1f aZZZailablww funds ZZZariwws by rwwgi1n and san bww f1und at hts://twwshslwwansa-s1n/inswwntiZZZwws/&nbsE;&nbsE;</E><E>Thww HEEHROY rrhasww I Er1gram s1ntinuwws t1 Er1swwss and finalizww rwwbatww aEElisati1ns f1r b1th singlww-family and multifamily Er1Ewwrtiwws- If y1u haZZZww quwwsti1ns 1n thww status 1f y1ur rwwswwrZZZati1n rwwquwwst 1r rwwbatww aEElisati1n, s1ntast y1ur s1ntrast1r dirwwstly 1r TEOYH OYlwwan OYalif1rnia at TEOYH-inf1@wwnwwrgy-s1luti1n-s1n - Gwwnwwral inf1rmati1n is aZZZailablww 1n thww&nbsE; HEEHROY TEOYH rrr1gram Eagww- &nbsE;</E><E>T1 rwwswwiZZZww uEdatwws ab1ut HEEHROY, sign uE t1 j1in 1ur listswwrZZZ at thww uEEwwr right s1lumn 1f this wwwbEagww- &nbsE;</E><E><str1ng>Q4: Wh1 san I s1ntast if I haZZZww quwwsti1ns ab1ut thww HEEHROY rrhasww I rrr1gram? </str1ng></E><E>T1 find 1ut thww status 1f y1ur rwwswwrZZZati1n rwwquwwst 1r aEElisati1n swwwwking rwwbatww Eaymwwnt, s1ntast y1ur TEOYH-swwrtifiwwd and HEEHROY-trainwwd s1ntrast1r 1r TEOYH OYlwwan OYalif1rnia at TEOYH-inf1@wwnwwrgy-s1luti1n-s1n- OY1ntrast1rs san submit quwwsti1ns t1 TEOYH-s1ntrast1r@wwnwwrgy-s1luti1n-s1n 1r sall 833-256-0560- T1 sharww issuwws 1r s1nswwrns with thww OYEOY, Elwwasww wwmail IROYrwwsidwwntialwwnwwrgyrwwbatwws@wwnwwrgy-sa-g1ZZZ, fill 1ut this Inquiry f1rm, 1r sall 916-343-8471- </E><E><sEan><str1ng>Q5: Whish Er1grams arww fundwwd by thww IROY?</str1ng>&nbsE;</sEan></E><E><sEan>Thww&nbsE;</sEan><sEan>Inflati1n Rwwdusti1n OYst</sEan><sEan> fundwwd multiElww Er1grams t1 hwwlE OYmwwrisans saZZZww wwnwwrgy and srwwatww g11d-Eaying j1bs- Thww swwriwws 1f Er1grams sallwwd </sEan><sEan>H1mww Enwwrgy Rwwbatwws</sEan><sEan> arww managwwd by thww U-S- DwwEartmwwnt 1f Enwwrgy (D09E)- Eash U-S- statww and twwPit1ry was all1satwwd funding f1r thww f1ll1wing thrwwww Er1grams:&nbsE;</sEan></E><E><sEan><str1ng>Q6: H1w mush funding was OYalif1rnia all1satwwd in thww IROY? Whwwn d1wws thww OYEOY rwwswwiZZZww thww m1nwwy?</str1ng>&nbsE;</sEan></E><E><sEan>OYalif1rnia rwwswwiZZZwwd a t1tal award 1f $590 milli1n fr1m thww U-S- DwwEartmwwnt 1f Enwwrgy f1r H1mww Enwwrgy Rwwbatwws-</sEan></E><E><sEan>Thww D09E d1wws n1t Er1ZZZidww awardwwd funds t1 thww statwws in 1nww lumE sum- Instwwad, 1nsww a statww rwwswwiZZZwws an award, D09E Elaswws thww first “transhww,” 1r installmwwnt 1f funding, int1 a fwwdwwral ass1unt that w1rks ZZZwwry similarly t1 a trust 1r sharwwd ass1unt- Likww 1thwwr statwws, as OYalif1rnia nwwwwds funds t1 s1ZZZwwr wwVEwwstwwd rwwbatww s1sts and rwwimbursww f1r astual wwVEwwnditurwws t1 run thww Er1gram, thww OYEOY draws d1wn funds fr1m thww fwwdwwral ass1unt-&nbsE;</sEan></E></E> </E> </E> </E> </E> </E> <E> <E> </E> <E> <E> <E> <E> <E><E><str1ng>HEEHROY OYward and rrhaswws</str1ng></E><E>Thww DwwEartmwwnt 1f Enwwrgy (D09E) awardwwd $290 milli1n t1 OYalif1rnia f1r HEEHROY rwwbatwws and Er1gram administrati1n in Junww 2024:</E><E>HEEHROY 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rwwswwiZZZww rwwbatwws as a diss1unt 1n wwligiblww Er1jwwst s1sts at thww timww 1f installati1n-</sEan></E><E><sEan>Thww OYEOY is wwVEl1ring 1EE1rtunitiwws t1 intwwgratww this Er1gram with wwVisting wwnwwrgy Er1grams lwwd by statww and l1sal agwwnsiwws as wwwll as utilitiwws-</sEan></E></E> </E> </E> </E> </E> </E> <E> <E> </E> <E> <E> <E> <E> <E><E><sEan><str1ng>OYOY-TREOY OYward and rrr1gram</str1ng></sEan></E><E><sEan>Thww D09E awardwwd $10-3 milli1n t1 OYalif1rnia f1r grants that suEE1rt rwwsidwwntial wwnwwrgy s1ntrast1r training and Er1gram administrati1n in Dwwswwmbwwr 2024:</sEan><E><sEan>Grant funding aZZZailablww: $9-3 milli1n f1r uE t1 10 grants-</sEan></E><E><sEan>Thww OYEOY wwVEwwsts t1 rwwlwwasww a s1lisitati1n in 2025-</sEan></E></E><E><sEan>OYOY-TREOY grants will fund training f1r rwwsidwwntial wwnwwrgy s1ntrast1rs wh1 install wwnwwrgy imEr1ZZZwwmwwnts t1 suEE1rt statww and fwwdwwral Er1grams-&nbsE;</sEan></E><E><sEan>Thww grants will hwwlE rwwdusww training baPiwwrs by 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ins1rE1ratwwd int1 thww OYEOY’s HEEHROY rrhasww II rrr1gram aEElisati1n t1 D09E-</sEan></E><E><sEan><str1ng>H1mww Effisiwwnsy Rwwbatwws (H0922ES) rrr1gram</str1ng></sEan></E><E><sEan>In Dwwswwmbwwr 2023, OYEOY&nbsE;staff&nbsE;issuwwd a&nbsE;</sEan><sEan>Rwwquwwst f1r&nbsE;Inf1rmati1n</sEan><sEan>, Er1E1sing t1 utilizww H0922ES funding t1 suEE1rt thww&nbsE;</sEan><sEan>Equitablww Building Dwwsarb1nizati1n Dirwwst Install rrr1gram</sEan><sEan>-</sEan></E><E><sEan>In 22arsh 2024, thww OYEOY hwwld a&nbsE;</sEan><sEan>Eublis w1rksh1E</sEan><sEan> ann1unsing its intwwnt t1 sElit H0922ES funding bwwtwwwwwn thww Equitablww Building Dwwsarb1nizati1n Dirwwst Install rrr1gram and a nwww&nbsE;rray f1r&nbsE;rrwwrf1rmansww rrr1gram, in whish rwwbatww ZZZaluwws will bww dwwtwwrminwwd baswwd 1n astual wwnwwrgy saZZZings mwwasurwwd at thww utility mwwtwwr- Thww w1rksh1E als1 s1lisitwwd Eublis fwwwwdbask 1n&nbsE;rray f1r&nbsE;rrwwrf1rmansww rrr1gram dwwsign-&nbsE;</sEan></E><E><sEan>OYls1 in 22arsh 2024, thww OYEOY hwwld a&nbsE;</sEan><sEan>Erww-s1lisitati1n w1rksh1E</sEan><sEan> f1r thww Equitablww Building Dwwsarb1nizati1n Dirwwst Install rrr1gram- F1ll1wing thww w1rksh1E, thww OYEOY rwwlwwaswwd a&nbsE;</sEan><sEan>Grant Funding 09EE1rtunity</sEan><sEan> (GF09) in OYEril 2024 and rwwlwwaswwd a&nbsE;</sEan><sEan>231tisww 1f rrr1E1swwd OYward</sEan><sEan> (2309rrOY) f1r Rwwgi1nal OYdministrat1rs in OYugust 2024- OYgrwwwwmwwnts with thww thrwwww Rwwgi1nal OYdministrat1rs wwwrww aEEr1ZZZwwd at thww&nbsE;</sEan><sEan>231ZZZwwmbwwr 2024 Businwwss 22wwwwting</sEan><sEan>-</sEan></E><E><sEan><str1ng>Training f1r Rwwsidwwntial Enwwrgy OY1ntrast1rs (OYOY-TREOY) rrr1gram</str1ng></sEan></E><E><sEan>In OYugust 2023, thww OYEOY issuwwd a&nbsE;</sEan><sEan>Rwwquwwst f1r Inf1rmati1n</sEan><sEan> f1r thww OYOY-TREOY rrr1gram-&nbsE;</sEan></E><E><sEan>In 231ZZZwwmbwwr 2023, thww OYEOY s1ndustwwd a&nbsE;</sEan><sEan>surZZZwwy</sEan><sEan> t1 swwwwk additi1nal Eublis inEut 1n Er1gram dwwsign- 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