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Single-Family Construction

Texas State Energy Conservation Office (SECO)SECO-single-family-constructionRefreshed today
Max funding

Varies

Amount varies

Type

Grant

Cash award, application-based

Deadline

Rolling

No fixed cutoff

Timing

Rolling

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Complexity

Moderate

Standard state application

About This Program

Texas requires new single-family residential construction to meet Energy Efficiency Chapter 11 of the 2015 International Residential Code, with an optional Energy Rating Index (ERI) compliance alternative for meeting state Building Energy Efficiency Performance Standards.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1New one- and two-family residences three stories or fewer above grade
  • 2Must comply with 2015 International Residential Code Chapter 11 energy efficiency standards
  • 3Optional ERI compliance method available for Climate Zone 2
  • 4Applicable statewide under Texas Health and Safety Code §388.003

Am I eligible?

Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

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1.New one- and two-family residences three stories or fewer above grade

2.Must comply with 2015 International Residential Code Chapter 11 energy efficiency standards

3.Optional ERI compliance method available for Climate Zone 2

4.Applicable statewide under Texas Health and Safety Code §388.003

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