The Commonwealth Financing Authority Monday approved $245,835 for a high performance building project in Montgomery County.

Be Amazing, LLC will receive a $245,835 grant to assist with the construction of a high performance Goddard School in Plymouth Meeting.

The early childhood education facility will achieve LEED gold certification through the U.S. Green Building Council, featuring triple pane windows and doors, full sub-slab insulation, a roof insulation system to meet Passive House standards, daylight harvesting, and a high-efficiency VRF heat pump system with heat recovery.

The project is expected to reduce energy consumption by an estimated 732 MBtu annually, and has a total estimated cost of $3,902,681.

The announced deadlines coming up for other CFA funding programs are--

-- October 31-- CFA Small Water & Sewer Project Funding

-- January 1? -- CFA High Performance Buildings (60 days before next CFA meeting)

-- January 1? -- CFA Renewable Energy Program (60 days before next CFA meeting)

The next scheduled meeting of the CFA board is set for December 6.

For more information on funding available, visit the Commonwealth Financing Authority webpage.

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