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MassEnergy Insight

Green Communities Division

The Green Communities Division (GCD) provides grants, technical assistance, and local support from Regional Coordinators to help municipalities reduce energy use and costs by implementing clean energy projects in municipal buildings, facilities, and schools.

Contact Us

Address

Main Office

100 Cambridge St., 9th Floor, Boston, MA 02114

Directions

Phone

Main Number (617) 626-7300

Open M-F 8:45am-5:00pm

Online

DOER General Email doer.energy@mass.gov

DOER SMART Program doer.smart@mass.gov

DOER RPS Program doer.rps@mass.gov

Stretch Code stretchcode@mass.gov

Who we serve

The Green Communities Division serves all 351 Massachusetts cities and towns helping them find clean energy solutions that reduce long-term energy costs and strengthen local economies. The Division provides technical assistance and financial support for municipal initiatives.

Contact the Division at: Green.Communities@mass.gov

Sign up for email updates. (find recent Updates on this page)

Current list of 290 Green Communities and Grant Summaries

Competitive Grant Awards 2022 (Block Two)

Competitive Grant Awards 2022 (Block One)

Key Program Dates Calendar (Jan - Dec 2023)

Recent news & announcements

Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Awards Over $6 Million in Green Communities Grants

1/03/2023 Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources

50 Communities Receive Funds for Energy Efficiency and Clean Energy Projects

Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Designates Four Towns as Green Communities

12/20/2022 Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources

89 Percent of the Commonwealth’s Population Now Resides in a Green Community

Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Designates Six Towns in the Southeast Region as Green Communities

11/07/2022 Green Communities Division

87 Percent of the Commonwealth’s Population Now Resides in a Green Community
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $6.3M in Green Communities Grants

9/20/2022 Green Communities Division

51 Communities Receive Funds for Energy Efficiency and Clean Energy Projects
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Awards Over $8 Million in Green Communities Grants

4/13/2022 Green Communities Division
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Almost $8 Million in Green Communities Grant Awards

9/20/2021 Green Communities Division

59 Communities Receive Funds for Clean Energy Projects
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Designates Nine New Green Communities

4/23/2021 Green Communities Division

87 Percent of the Commonwealth’s Population Now Resides in a Green Community
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Awards Grants for Municipal Clean Energy Projects

10/16/2020 Green Communities Division

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