CIty of Jacksonville - Sustainable Building Certification Grant Program

July 15, 2024

Summary

Ordinance No. 2009-211 established the Sustainable Building Certification Grant Program to encourage the attainment of sustainable building certification.  A temporary source of funds shall be used to reimburse developers for the actual costs of specific steps of the sustainable building certification process. This includes fees for application and inspection, but excludes any construction costs necessary to achieve sustainable building certification. The program is administered by the Environmental Protection Board. Grants shall be limited to $1,000 per certification.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Local
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Florida
Incentive Type: Green Building Incentive
Web Site: https://www.jacksonville.gov/departments/neighborhoods/environmental-quality/environmental-protection
Administrator: CIty of San Diego Environmnetal Protection Board
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building
Permit Fee Waiver / Reduction: Up to $1,000 refund per certification

Authorities

Name: Jacksonville Ordinance No. 2009-211

Contact

Name: James Richardson
Organization: Jacksonville Environmental Protection Board
Address: 214 N. Hogan Street
Jacksonville FL 32202
Phone: (904) 630-2489
Email: epb@coj.net

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.