# ENER G Y STAR Mult i fami l y High Ri s e

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# ENER G Y STAR Mult i fami l y High Ri s e

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2 **C .**  **C o**  **n st**  **r u**  **c t**  **i on T** **y pe**  **( C**  **h e**  **ck O**  **n e**  **)** N ew B u il d i ng C h a n ge of U se and R ec o ns t r u ct i on S u b s t a n t i al R e n o vati o n of E x i s t i ng Ot h e r ( sp e c i fy ) : B u il d i ng ( C o n s tr u ct i on m u s t be of n a t ure t h a t t he b uil d i ng ca n n o t be o c cu pi ed fo r a t l e a s t 30 d a ys) **D .**  **B u**  **d g**  **e t**  E s t i m ated C ost of C o n s t r ucti o n $ **E .**  **B ui**  **l ding**  **I n**  **f o**  **r ma**  **t i**  **on –**  L i st i nf o rm a t i on f o r a l l b ui ld i n g s i n th i s p r o ject ( i f s p a ce is nee ded f

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# ENER G Y STAR Mult i fami l y High Ri s e

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3 **G .**  **D e**  **v elop**  **e r**  **–** Note : D ev e lop er m us t be an active ENER G Y S T A R M F H R D ev elo p er Pa r t n e r pri o r to su b m itt i ng t h i s app li cati o n C ompany N ame: C ompany C o n t ac t : A d d r ess 1 : A d d r ess 2 : Ci t y : S t a t e: Z I P: **H .**  **P ro**  **j e**  **c t**  **C o**  **n t**  **a c** **t –**  N

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h i s i n div idu al P ro j e ct R e p r es e nt a t i v e/ M a n a g er: C ompan y : D ay P h o n e : T i t l e : E - m a il : F a x : A d d r ess 1 : A d d r ess 2 : Ci t y : S t a t e: Z I P : **J.** I c e rt i fy t h a t I a m , or I am a u t h o r i z ed t o a ct on b e h a l f of , t he d e v e l o p er, a n d I ce r t i fy t h a t a l l i n fo rm a t i on pro v i d e d in t h i s a p p li cat i o n , i nc l u di ng a n y a tt ac h m e n t s , i s t r ue a n d c o rr e ct t o t he b e s t of m y k n o w l e d g e . I h a v e r e a d and und e rs t a n d t he T e r m s a n d C o n d i t i o n s w h i ch a r e pa r t of t h i s a p p l i cati o n and a gree o n b e h al f of t he d e v e l o p er t o ab i de by t h e m . Si g n a t u r e: D at e : **K .**  T he T e r m s a n d C o n d i t i o ns of t h i s A p pli cati o n do n o t g o i nto effe ct u n t i l s i g n ed by an EP A r e p r es e n t ati v e EP A R e p r es e nt a t i v e N a m e and T i t l e: EP A R e p r es e nt a t i v e S i g n atu re : D a t e :

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### TER **M S**  **A ND**  **C OND**  **I TIONS**  1. **E li**  **gi b**  **i l**  **i t** **y** a. P r i or t o su b m it t i ng an E N ER G Y S T A R M F H R P ro j ect A p pli cati o n, t he d e v e l o p er m ust be a n acti v e ENER G Y S T A R M F H R D e v e l o p er p a rt n e r . F o r m o r e i n fo r m ati o n o n how t o bec o m e a M F H R D e v e l o p er p a rt n e r , p l e a se v i s i t www . e n erg ys t ar . g o v / m f h r . b. T he pro

j ect/ b uil d i ng m u s t co n fo r m t o t he ENERG Y S T A R M F H R P ro g ra m e li g i b ili t y re q u i reme n t s i n effect a t t he t i m e t he a p p li cati o n is su b m i tt e d
. Vi s i t www . e n e rg ys t ar . g o v / m f h r for m ore i n fo r m a t i on on p ro j ect/ b ui l d i ng e li g i b ili t y r e q u i r emen t s . 2. **A p**  **pl i**  **c a**  **ti on d**  **o es**  **n o**  **t E**  **nt i**  **t l**  **e t**  **he D**  **e v** **elop e**  **r t**  **o P**  **ar ti**  **c i**  **p a**  **t e**  S u b m i ss i on of a c o m p l e ted a p p li cati o n does n o t e ntitle t he d e v e l o p er t o p ro g ram p a r t i c i p a t i o n . E a c h a p p li cati o n w i l l be re v i e w ed by EP A or i t s d e s i g n a t ed a g e n t a n d t he a p p li ca n t w il l be n o t i f i ed re g ard i n g t he s t a t us of t h e i r a p p li cati o n w i t h i n 10 b u s i n e ss d a ys. 3. **P rogram**  **D o**  **c ume**  **n t**  **a ti**  **o n**  I t i s a n t i c i p a t ed t h a t EP A or i t s d e s i g n a t ed a g e n t wil l reta i n a co p y of a l l m ate r i a l s or re p o r t s comp l eted i n acc o rd a nce w i t h t he A p pli cati o n Ag re e m e nt
. U n l ess i d e nt i f i e d as co n f i d e nti a l or propri e t a ry by t he d e v e l o p er, i n fo r m ati o n co n t a i n e d in t h e se m at e r i a l s or r e p o rt s m ay be us e d for t h e p u r p o se of p rom o t i n g a wareness and a d o p t i on of e n e rg y ef f i c i e n cy s t rat e g i es, p ractic e s , a n d t ec h n ol o g i e s . 4. **P o**  **s t**  **C o**  **n st**  **r u**  **c t**  **i on**  **A n**  **a l**  **y sis**  **a n**  **d Fo l**  **l o** **w -**  **up V**  **i s**  **i t**  **s** EP A r es e rv es t he r i g h t t o m a k e a re a so n a bl e n um b e r of p r e - a n d po s t - i n s t a ll ati o n fo ll o w- up v i s i t s t o t he b uil d i ng d u r i n g t he c o n s tr u ct i on p h ase of t he pro g ra m . T he p u r p o se of t he v i s i t( s) i s t o pro v i de EP A or i t s d e s i g n a t ed a g e nt w i t h an o p p o rt u ni t y t o e va l u a t e t he i nsta ll ed e n e rg y r e d ucti o n m e a s u r e s. 5. **I n**  **d em**  **n i**  **f i**  **c a**  **t i**  **on** EP A d o es not pro v i de w ar ra n t y a n d cann o t be h e l d l i a bl e fo r co n s t r ucti o n d ef ects or d ef i c i e n c i es r es ul t i ng fro m t he p ro p er or i m prop e r a p p li cati o n of t he ENER G Y S T A R fo r M F H R program g u i d eli n e s . 6. **C h**  **a n**  **g es**  **t o**  **t he**  **P rogr** **a m**  T he T e r m s a n d C o n d i t i o ns m ay be ch a n g ed by E P A at a n y t i m e w i t h o ut n otic e . A p p ro v ed a p p li cati o ns, h o we v er wi l l be proc e ssed t o comp l e t i on u n d e r t he T e r m s a n d C o n di t i o n s i n a ffe ct a t t he t i m e of a p p ro va l
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**U nit**  **T otal**  ( A dd t o U n i t T o t al i n Se cti on E )

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# - - **Ap pendix**  **8: Building**  **Eligibility -**  Use the decision tree to determine if your project is eligible for the ENERGY STAR Mu ltifamily High Rise program.



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