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Program Design
Recovery Act Consulting
The American Recovery and Reinvestment act is providing communities with an unprecendented level of support for energy efficiency, green jobs, and climate change related work. SEI has the expertise and resources to help you make the most of this incredible opportunity.

SEI is proud to offer support to local governments seeking to utilize their energy-related stimulus funds in the most effective and durable manner. Utilizing our decade plus of experience in the municipal energy efficiency and education/training fields, we provide a range of support services to meet your needs.

General Stimulus Program Consulting – Using our rich knowledge of and experience with energy efficiency programs, we can help you maximize the use of energy related stimulus funds to create jobs and save resources.

  • Application and planning support
  • Program identification and best practices research
  • Contractor screening and contract development
  • Program implementation support
  • Tracking / reporting outcomes

Policy Development – Targeted support for the development of strategic policies that support your energy efficiency goals.

  • Best practices research and presentation
  • Strategic planning with key municipal stakeholders
  • Technical feedback on policy documents

Green Workforce Development – Build linkages between local government and educational institutions (high school and community colleges, in particular) to deliver real energy savings and job creation outcomes.

  • Green workforce needs/capacity assessment
  • Partner network building
  • Workforce curriculum development
  • Program planning
  • Program implementation

Intern Programs - Support local governments who want to take advantage of the many benefits of using an intern (student or other) to support energy efficiency and climate work.

  • Recruit and provide remote training of interns for energy efficiency work
  • Work with multiple jurisdictions to set up broader internship programs
  • Provide ongoing supervision of interns

Staff / Community Training – Development educational training and training materials for staff or community members who need support on energy efficiency and climate related work.

  • Guidance in the evaluation and selection of energy training resources and tools
  • Development of custom training materials and curriculum
  • On-site training of staff and/or community members

Educational / Outreach Programs– Develop and implement energy and climate education or outreach programs.

  • Program design consulting
  • Custom curriculum development
  • Program implementation