BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//34.83.129.181//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://www.mapc.org X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-12821@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T162649Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy CONTACT:Julie Curti\; 617-933-0716\; jcurti@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:
MAPC and
This workshop will share findings on models f or B2B projects that advance equity and community benefits\, highlighting real-world examples\, challenges\, and opportunities. Participants will le arn about a new mapping tool for identifying potential B2B sites in Massac husetts and have the opportunity to lay the groundwork for future B2B proj ect partnerships.
\nThis project was made possible with support from EPA ’s Office of Brownfields and Land Revitalization. The event is free and pr eregistration is required. Register here and contact Jul ie Curti (jcurti@mapc.org) or Adi Noc hur (adi@groundworkusa.org) wit h any questions.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210520T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210520T110000 LOCATION:Virtual Workshop SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Brownfields to Brightfields: Unlocking Solar Energy and Equitable C ommunity Development URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/b2b-workshop/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:solar energy\,virtual workshop\,groundwork USA\,EPA\, clean energy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13766@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T162649Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Economic Development CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:The Economic Development Administration received $3 billion in supplemental fu nding to assist communities in their economic recovery from the coronaviru s pandemic.
\nEDA is making funding available through six innovative “challenges.” This webinar will review those funding categories and provi de guidance about eligible projects\, submitting applications\, and develo ping partnerships.
\nRead more about EDA’s ARPA funding and the six challenges here.
\nAfter you register for this webinar\, you will r eceive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeti ng.
\nTickets: https://mapc.ma/ED A-ARPA.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210909T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210909T130000 GEO:+42.355048;-71.061484 LOCATION:Zoom @ 60 Temple Pl\, Boston\, MA 02111\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Webinar: Economic Development ARPA Funding & Programs URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-economic-development-arp a-funding-programs/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:economic development\,covid-webinar\,covid-19\,covid- 19 webinar X-TICKETS-URL:https://mapc.ma/EDA-ARPA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13769@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T162649Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Economic Development CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Massachusetts cities and towns have received $3.4 billion dollars through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)’s State and Local Fis cal Recovery Funds. These dollars present an opportunity to make critical investments in communities and especially those that were disproportionate ly impacted by the pandemic. This federal funding can help set the stage f or an equitable and resilient recovery.
\nJoi n us for a discussion with Doug Howgate from the Massachusetts Taxpayers F oundation on how cities and towns can make these strategic investments for a more prosperous and equitable region.
\nSp eakers include:
\nAfter registering\, you will rece ive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
\nTickets: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAud-yurjstH9 ECj3e_8Qvq6KZmPtYeuVZr.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T150000 GEO:+42.355048;-71.061484 LOCATION:Zoom @ https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAud-yurjstH9ECj3e_8Qvq6K ZmPtYeuVZr SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Webinar: How Municipalities Can Make Meaningful Investments with AR PA Dollars URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/municipal-arpa-investments/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:covid-webinar\,economic development\,covid-19\,covid- 19 webinar X-TICKETS-URL:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAud-yurjstH9ECj3e_8Qvq6KZm PtYeuVZr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16510@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T162649Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar hosted by the Metropolitan Area Pla nning Council and the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) will review the important details about the Energy Efficiency and Conserva tion Block Grant (EECBG) program.
\nThe US Department of Energy (DOE ) is granting more than $3M in funding to MAPC municipalities through the EECBG Program to support local governments in their efforts to cut carbon emissions\, improve energy efficiency\, and reduce energy use. This progra m supports the Biden Administration’s goal of achieving a carbon-free elec tric grid by 2035 and a net zero emissions economy by 2050. This webinar w ill focus on opportunities for municipalities and ways to maximize the imp act of the grant.
\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230316T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230316T120000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Webinar: Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Fun ding for Massachusetts Municipalities URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-energy-efficiency-and-co nservation-block-grant-eecbg-funding-for-massachusetts-municipalities/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:clean energy\,Conservation Block Grant END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16698@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T162649Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Join Metro politan Area Planning Council (MAPC) to learn more about our climate\, ene rgy\, and environment work. MAPC is the regional planning agency serving 1 01 cities and towns in Metro Boston. Our Clean Energy Department and Envir onment Department are hiring both full-time positions\, as well as summer internships. Come learn about regional planning\, our departments\, and op en positions at this virtual information session.
\nSession is meant to be for: higher education studen ts\, soon-to-be grads\, recent graduates\, mid-level professionals.
\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230406T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230406T130000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:MAPC Virtual Information Session: Climate\, Energy\, and Environmen t Careers URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/mapc-virtual-information-session -climate-energy-and-environment-careers/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ MAPC_Logo_RGB-scaled.jpg\;150\;96\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-conte nt/uploads/2022/08/MAPC_Logo_RGB-scaled.jpg\;300\;191\;\,large\;https://ww w.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/MAPC_Logo_RGB-scaled.jpg\;1024\;653\ ;\,full\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/MAPC_Logo_RGB-sca led.jpg\;2048\;1305\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:clean energy\,climate\,MAPC\,Career END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16810@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T162649Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Community Engagement\,Environment CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:The Metropolitan Area Planni ng Council’s (MAPC) Clean Energy Department is hosting a webinar on equita ble community engagement for its Equity in Clean Energy webinar series. This event will provide an introd uction to equitable community engagement in planning\, followed by brief i ntroductions from each of our guest speakers and the community engagement work they do in their communities. We will be joined by:
\nQuestions? Please contact:
\nFrancelis Morillo Suarez
\nfmorillosuarez@mapc.org
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Greater Boston Area municipalities: please join us for this webinar focused on the current EDA funding opportunities available.
\n< p>Please register here. p> DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T140000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Webinar: Federal Economic Development Funding Opportunities URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/webinar-u-s-economic-development -administration-eda-funding-opportunities/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:economic development\,federal funding\,greater Boston area\,EDA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-17146@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T162649Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Economic Development CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:MAPC is holding an additional information session on Tech Hu bs opportunity.
\nMAPC’s aims are to respond to questions and serve as a resource to those interested in pursu ing funding available through the Tech Hubs Program. This session will pro vide a more detailed understanding of the application process\, eligibilit y criteria\, and connect you with other interested parties.
\nThis opportunity is for government entiti es\, higher education institutions\, tech industry groups\, economic devel opment organizations\, workforce organizations\, and other potential conso rtia members.
\nIf yo u are interested in attending\, please contact Raul Gonzalez at rgonzalez@mapc.or g.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T123000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Information Session | Tech Hubs Opportunity URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/information-session-tech-hubs-op portunity/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:info session\,economic development\,federal funding\, tech hubs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-17878@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T162649Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Clean Energy\,Environment\,Transportation CONTACT:Francelis Morillo Suarez\; fmorillosuarez@mapc.org DESCRIPTION:The Metropolitan Area Planning Council’s (MAPC) Clean Energy Department is hosting its final webinar for its Equity in Clean Energy webinar series. This event will focus on equitable access to clean energy technologies\, specifically models for EV (electric vehicle) equity. < /span>
\nT here will then be an opportunity for Q&A.
\nRegister here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpduCtrT0iHdNkvPrPTrr A5iwB6kwdbEUT#/registration
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T143000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Equitable Access to Clean Energy Technologies: Models for EV Equity Webinar URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/equitable-access-to-clean-energy -technologies-models-for-ev-equity-webinar/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:clean energy\,equity\,electric vehicles\,clean energy technologies\,Carsharing\,EV charging infrastructure END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-18918@www.mapc.org DTSTAMP:20240328T162649Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Community Engagement\,Economic Development CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Join the MAPC Economic Development Team for thi s webinar to learn more about three funding opportunities available now th rough the Commonwealth.
\nThe presentation will provide insight into how MAPC can support your municipality to prepare and apply for grants av ailable through the Commonwealth.
\nRegister to join us for this webinar
\nWe will discuss the following grant opportunities:
\nQuestions? Please contact Gurdeep K aur (gkaur@mapc.org)
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T140000 LOCATION:Zoom (Virtual) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Massachusetts Economic Development Upcoming Grant Opportunities URL:https://www.mapc.org/planning101/event/massachusetts-economic-developme nt-upcoming-grant-opportunities/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ EDA-email-header.png\;150\;35\;\,medium\;https://www.mapc.org/wp-content/u ploads/2024/02/EDA-email-header.png\;300\;69\;\,large\;https://www.mapc.or g/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/EDA-email-header.png\;1024\;236\;\,full\;http s://www.mapc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/EDA-email-header.png\;1200\;27 7\; X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:economic development\,state funding opportunities END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR