Knowing what communities in your jurisdiction have been designated as disadvantaged can be important for understanding what funding streams may be available for energy efficiency and sustainability projects.
A map of disadvantaged communities is available on the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) website, here. A list of disadvantaged communities is also available in Excel on CalEPA’s website, here.
For more on how disadvantaged communities affect cap and trade funding eligibility, take a look at ARB’s Investment Plan, and this summary of programs proposed as cap and trade funding recipients.