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Erin Mendenhall
Mayor | Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall Advanced Partnership to Invest in Solar Power for Marginalized Neighborhoods

Idea Category: Clean Energy, Promoting Equity

Utah: Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall is advanced a new initiative, in partnership with Solar Stewards, to invest funds from a solar array into community reinvestment efforts for historically marginalized neighborhoods. By selling Social Renewable Energy Certificates (REC), this effort will boost the city’s solar energy while also funding community-oriented projects such as helping homeowners access rooftop solar, addressing indoor air quality issues, and providing microgrants to small businesses.

More Idea’s From Erin Mendenhall

Boise Mayor Lauren McLean and Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall Find Creative Solutions Around LGBTQ+ Flag Banning Laws

Idea Category: Advocacy | Funding Source: ARP

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Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall’s Plan to Improve Public Safety

Idea Category: Addressing Homelessness, Public Safety | Funding Source: ARP

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Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall Launched a New Tenant Resoure Center to Support Renters and Prevent Displacement

Idea Category: Housing | Funding Source: ARP

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Utah: Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall Helped Residents with Water Conservation Efforts

Idea Category: Climate Change, Infrastructure | Funding Source: ARP

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ARP: Salt Lake City UT, Community Investments to Help with COVID Recovery

Idea Category: COVID | Funding Source: ARP

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ARP: Salt Lake City UT, Bundles Child Care, Job Training

Idea Category: Jobs and Entrepreneurship | Funding Source: ARP

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Formal Declaration of Racism as a Public Health Crisis

Idea Category: Equity & Opportunity | Funding Source: ARP

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SLC Digital Equity

Idea Category: Broadband, Education, Infrastructure | Funding Source: ARP

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