HACEP National Green Design Competition for Innovative Affordable Housing
February 5, 2010 | Levent OZLER
Housing Authority of the City of El Paso (HACEP) announced a National Green Design Competition for a $10+ million LEED Green Affordable Housing Project supported by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
HACEP will grant $25,000 awards to the top three finalists of the National Green Design Competition.
Award categories will also include Finalist and Honorable Mention.
"This competition seeks our country's most creative architects," said Gerald W. Cichon, Chief Executive Officer of the HACEP.
"We're looking for architects to give us amazing designs that are aesthetic, sustainable and energy efficient.
We will carefully integrate the most innovative and sustainable green technology systems to provide a model for the country and affordable housing."
HACEP's goal is to create a spectacular international-quality integrated affordable housing development showing the latest and highest-quality sustainable design practices that minimize the environmental impact of its operations.
Deadline for proposals is March 1, 2010.
more: hacep.org/Paisano-Competition (125)
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