Undaunted in Wisconsin

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Since 2023, UndauntedK12 has partnered with Forward Together Wisconsin to raise awareness about new incentives through energy tax credits and Elective Pay to support healthier, resilient school buildings for our most vulnerable students.

Since 2023, UndauntedK12 has partnered with Forward Together Wisconsin to raise awareness about new incentives through energy tax credits and Elective Pay to support healthier, resilient school buildings for our most vulnerable students.

Latest Updates

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Undaunted presents at Forward Together Wisconsin’s August 19 Geothermal Convening
Undaunted presents at Forward Together Wisconsin’s August 19 Geothermal Convening

UndauntedK12 gave an update on the federal clean energy tax credits and opportunities for ground-source heat pumps, and highlighted several Wisconsin districts leading the way, at Forward Together Wisconsin’s August 19th Geothermal Convening.

Forward Together Wisconsin’s Direct Pay Tour: May 5-May 9
Forward Together Wisconsin’s Direct Pay Tour: May 5-May 9

Join Forward Together Wisconsin on the road this May to learn more about energy tax credits and Direct Pay (also known as Elective Pay).

Meet the Wisconsin School Districts Leading on the Inflation Reduction Act
Meet the Wisconsin School Districts Leading on the Inflation Reduction Act

UndauntedK12 is excited to share a Fact Sheet highlighting four Wisconsin school districts that are taking advantage of new non-competitive, uncapped funding through Elective Pay.

Learning from Wisconsin Districts who are leading on clean energy!
Learning from Wisconsin Districts who are leading on clean energy!

We’re learning about districts who have been utilizing clean energy for years - and benefiting from ongoing savings! - as well as new projects that plan on pursuing IRA tax credits to bring down costs for new installs.

OpEd: Clean Energy Plan a Historic Opportunity for Schools
OpEd: Clean Energy Plan a Historic Opportunity for Schools

Hear from our partner Mandela Barnes from Forward Together Wisconsin on the opportunity for Wisconsin schools to go net zero by leveraging the Inflation Reduction Act.

Extending the IRA Roadshow to the Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials (WASBO)
Extending the IRA Roadshow to the Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials (WASBO)

Thanks to our friends at The Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials (WASBO), UndauntedK12 had the chance to spread the good news about the IRA’s new unlimited federal funds to ~100 education leaders from across the state.

The Inflation Reduction Act and Schools Roadshow Comes to Wisconsin!
The Inflation Reduction Act and Schools Roadshow Comes to Wisconsin!

In February, UndauntedK12, Forward Together Wisconsin, and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction hosted a webinar to help school districts understand how new federal funding available through the IRA, combined with local utility incentives, can be leveraged to inform long-term facilities planning well into the next decade.

Meet the Wisconsin schools leading on energy tax credits and Elective Pay

District Spotlights
The Waunakee Community School District in Wisconsin receives a $1,044,188 check!
The Waunakee Community School District in Wisconsin receives a $1,044,188 check!

The Waunakee Community School District in Wisconsin received a $1,044,188 reimbursement from the IRS for clean energy technologies installed at Waunakee Intermediate School and the new Heritage Elementary School. The district worked with Vogel Brothers Building Co. on the projects.

The School District of Baraboo in Wisconsin receives a $153,817 check!
The School District of Baraboo in Wisconsin receives a $153,817 check!

The School District of Baraboo installed solar panel arrays at Jack Young Middle School and Baraboo High School. Westphal & Company, a local electrical construction firm, completed these projects.

Northland Pines School District in Wisconsin receives a $111,375 check!
Northland Pines School District in Wisconsin receives a $111,375 check!

Northland Pines School District added a solar array outside St. Germain Elementary School - the district’s fourth solar project. Hoffman Planning, Design, and Construction, a leading firm with a dedicated school facilities team, completed this project.