Below is an overview of the Justice 40 Executive Order and the purpose relating to Disadvantaged Communities and the commitment to 40% of the benefit regarding the same:

"Justice40 is a whole-of-government effort to ensure that Federal agencies work with states and local communities to make good on President Biden’s promise to deliver at least 40 percent of the overall benefits from Federal investments in climate and clean energy to disadvantaged communities"

(DOE's initiatives in relation to Justice 40 to Disadvantage Communities include:

(1) Decrease energy burden in DACs.

(2) Decrease exposure to pollutants and environmental burdens in DACs

(3) Create solar parity and increase clean energy access in DACs.

(4) Increase access to low-cost capital in DACs.

(5) Increase enterprise creation in the clean energy sector in DACs, and more.

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