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Provide cooling equipment and air conditioning access to vulnerable residents

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Focus of action
Public Health
Option

Provide cooling equipment and air conditioning access to vulnerable residents

Focus of action
Public Health

Examples from plans

This option appears in resilience plans from around the country.

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Climate control retrofits (fans, A/C) for sensitive populations Extreme Heat People Southeast Planning for Climate Resilience—City of Asheville, North Carolina (p. 117)
Identify and promote programs that can help residents access air conditioning during periods of extreme heat, such as fan and AC unit distribution programs. Extreme Heat People National HUD Community Resilience Toolkit (p. 8)
Launch or expand fan and AC unit distribution programs. Extreme Heat People Southeast Triangle Region, NC Regional Resilience Assessment (p. 202 (pdf p. 214))
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