Carbon Calculator
Calculate the carbon footprint for your organization, event or household. Then, find out how to offset it through the Green Communities Offset Fund.
Enterprise Green Communities Certification
Online process for certifying green affordable housing developments. The process is available for any affordable housing project that meets the eligibility parameters.
Funding
Enterprise Green Communities offers a comprehensive array of funding options for interested developers. Explore our funding options such as grants, loans and housing tax credit equity.
Going Green
Benefits and rationale for Going Green and an exciting way for organization and individuals to offset their carbon footprint by supporting our efforts to bring green housing to low-income people.
Green Communities Criteria
The Green Communities Criteria were developed collaboratively by Enterprise and a number of leading national organizations and experts for the purpose of providing a clear, cost-effective framework for all kinds of affordable housing: new construction and rehabilitation in multifamily as well as single family buildings. Learn if your project has the potential for green classification.
Enterprise offers an online resource for developers that includes reports of best practices, links to helpful Web sites and regulation information.
Neighborhood Stabilization
Case studies and online resources for green development under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program.
Policy
Policymakers at all levels of government play a key role in creating sustainable affordable homes and communities.
Technical Assistance Providers Database
Access our network of approved technical assistance providers who support project teams in one or more of the following categories: integrated design, design review, energy services, construction review, inspections and performance testing, operations and maintenance
Training & Events
Explore a series of training sessions and events supported by the Green Communities program, which provide practical steps and examples of how to make housing developments healthier to live in and environmentally sound.
Transit-Oriented Development
Transit-Oriented Development is the creation of compact, walkable communities centered around transit systems, making it possible to live without complete dependence on a car. Get information on our Funds anb reports.
Weatherization
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has increased funding for weatherization by a factor of 20 times. Learn how to help low-income families permanently reduce energy bills.
