The meeting began with Angie Hacker discussing state and federal budget developments, including recent legislative changes and grant opportunities for various energy and infrastructure projects. Michaela presented an overview of federal climate funding changes since January, highlighting significant rescissions and phase-outs of IRA programs, while Sandie provided detailed information about the impacts of HR1 on commercial clean energy tax credits and residential energy credits. The conversation ended with discussions about tax credit rebates for nonprofits, including direct pay programs and commercial tax credits, with plans for future meetings to cover community benefits agreements and quarterly federal updates.