Passive House Institute

The Passive House Institute US (the Institute) aims to bring high-performance, passive building principles into the mainstream by supporting trainings, conferences, and professional certifications. Representing the leading edge in design, construction, and management of real estate, passive building comprises a set of principles used to attain optimal comfort in a structure, while also achieving the highest level of energy efficiency. As North America's leading authority on passive house building design and protocols, the Institute is at the forefront of a growing trend to apply these advanced techniques across the built environment. The grant will help the Institute share vital information and technical assistance about passive house principles across the affordable multifamily housing industry.