Energy Efficiency for All Virginia (EEFA-VA) is a unique group of housing and energy efficiency advocates working together to bring safe, healthy, and affordable home to all Virginia renters, who remain among the most underserved and vulnerable residents in the Commonwealth.
Educate Communities
Advocate for Low and Moderate Income Families
Drive Policy Change
Boosting energy efficiency investments in Virginia’s affordable apartment complexes provides a triple win for Virginia. It keeps housing affordable, cuts energy consumption, and creates skilled local jobs.
Crystal Barbour, 39, has lived at Park’s Edge, a multi-building housing community, for 14 years. Energy efficiency and programs like LEAP support upgrades that can make a world of difference for families—especially low income families.
With a definite and identified need for low income multifamily homes to undergo continued upgrades and weatherization fixes, more partnerships and greater funding would enable companies, workers, and social enterprises to provide the work required to ensure affordability and comfort to the people who need it the most.
Meet Betty Arnez. She lives in Falls Church, Virginia, just miles outside of Washington, D.C. at the Grandview Apartments—a multifamily housing community made up of 19 buildings and 266 units.
Grandview Apartments is a multifamily housing community in Falls Church, Virginia, spanning across 19 buildings with 266 units. People who live here tend to stay. Grandview Apartments is also the most affordable housing in the area, thanks to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program, the largest affordable production and preservation program in the United States.
EEFA-VA advances policies and programs that will provide comprehensive energy efficiency services to the state’s multifamily affordable housing stock.
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