10/17/2012

Registration is now open for HUD's Green Academy--a pilot initiative that will offer green building training to HUD grantees and other affordable housing organizations.

HUD’s Green Academy is designed for individuals from organizations interested in learning how to:

• Make your affordable housing portfolio sustainable;
• Reduce operating expenses while preserving water and energy;
• Finance green and energy efficient improvements; and,
• Achieve healthier, safer and more efficient buildings.

These courses are open to all HUD grantees and affordable housing organizations. Priority will be given to prime and subrecipients of HUD funding. HUD’s Green Academy courses are available at no cost to all eligible participants. (Travel and lodging costs are not included.)

Visit the Green Academy webpage for more information on the courses and to find training in your area.