About the Award Eligibility: To be eligible for the 2016 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award, an applicant must: Be an active ENERGY STAR Multifamily High Rise Developer Partner and Meet at least one of the following: Have had a Proposed Design Submittal or As-Built Submittal submitted in 2014 or 2015. Be actively using ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager to benchmark a building with ENERGY STAR certified multifamily high rise units in 2015. Be a developer with a project pursuing ENERGY STAR certification through the NYSERDA Multifamily Performance Program that had a design approved or a project certified in 2014 or 2015. Please review the instructions carefully. Significant changes from previous applications have been made. Additionally, please remember to review the General Instructions at for all applicants before completing your application. Description This award recognizes ENERGY STAR Multifamily High Rise Developer Partners that have demonstrated excellence and innovation in building and promoting ENERGY STAR certified multifamily high rise units. Applicants for this award will be judged on criteria including ENERGY STAR specific marketing/promotional activities and collateral, technical training of construction staff and subcontractors, training of sales/leasing and marketing staff, benchmarking of buildings (if applicable), as well as unique approaches to implementing the ENERGY STAR Multifamily High Rise Program. EPA may recognize more than one developer as a Partner of the Year Award recipient. Criteria: Each award application will be evaluated based on the following criteria. While none of the following criteria is mandatory for the application to be submitted, applicants that complete more of the criteria will increase the potential for a higher score. Key Criteria Maximum Points Promotion and Marketing 35 ENERGY STAR Web Presence 20 Energy Efficiency Innovation 15 Costs and Benefits 10 Resident Testimonials 10 Training 5 Licensed Professional Letter of 5 Recommendation TOTAL 100 Promotion and Marketing (Maximum of 35 points): Using the Narrative Template at the end of this document, describe materials and activities that your organization
About the Award Eligibility: To be eligible for the 2016 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award, an applicant must: Be an active ENERGY STAR Multifamily High Rise Developer Partner and Meet at least one of the following: Have had a Proposed Design Submittal or As-Built Submittal submitted in 2014 or 2015. Be actively using ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager to benchmark a building with ENERGY STAR certified multifamily high rise units in 2015. Be a developer with a project pursuing ENERGY STAR certification through the NYSERDA Multifamily Performance Program that had a design approved or a project certified in 2014 or 2015. Please review the instructions carefully. Significant changes from previous applications have been made. Additionally, please remember to review the General Instructions at for all applicants before completing your application. Description This award recognizes ENERGY STAR Multifamily High Rise Developer Partners that have demonstrated excellence and innovation in building and promoting ENERGY STAR certified multifamily high rise units. Applicants for this award will be judged on criteria including ENERGY STAR specific marketing/promotional activities and collateral, technical training of construction staff and subcontractors, training of sales/leasing and marketing staff, benchmarking of buildings (if applicable), as well as unique approaches to implementing the ENERGY STAR Multifamily High Rise Program. EPA may recognize more than one developer as a Partner of the Year Award recipient. Criteria: Each award application will be evaluated based on the following criteria. While none of the following criteria is mandatory for the application to be submitted, applicants that complete more of the criteria will increase the potential for a higher score. Key Criteria Maximum Points Promotion and Marketing 35 ENERGY STAR Web Presence 20 Energy Efficiency Innovation 15 Costs and Benefits 10 Resident Testimonials 10 Training 5 Licensed Professional Letter of Recommendation 5 TOTAL 100 Promotion and Marketing (Maximum of 35 points): Using the Narrative Template at the end of this document, describe materials and activities that your organization
2016AppPOYMFHRFINAL_V2.docx