Disadvantaged Communities definition

Disadvantaged Communities means the top twenty five (25) percent of communities that are disproportionately affected by environmental pollution and socioeconomic characteristics as described by CalEnviroScreen 2.0 Tool.1

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Disadvantaged Communities means communities that bear burdens of

Disadvantaged Communities means communities identified pursuant to Section 39711 of the Health and Safety Code. https://oehha.ca.gov/calenviroscreen/report/calenviroscreen-30.

Examples of Disadvantaged Communities in a sentence

• Seller will make reasonable efforts to ensure that members of Disadvantaged Communities are apprised of employment opportunities in connection with the Selected Project and to put in place processes to ensure that businesses in Disadvantaged Communities have the opportunity and awareness to compete for contracting opportunities and, to advance the interests of Disadvantaged Communities when making the investments set out in Exhibit D of this Agreement in accordance with Section 12.01(c).

• Jobs in Disadvantaged Communities, MWBEs and SDVOBs should be identified as well.

• The Council shall conduct an inventory of State-owned facilities located in Disadvantaged Communities.

• Each Affected Entity shall, to the maximum extent practicable, lower the impact of its operations on Disadvantaged Communities, and shall incorporate lowered environmental impact in these communities into the plans developed by Affected Entities pursuant to this Order.

• Affected Entities shall prioritize facilities over which the Affected Entity has jurisdiction that are located within Disadvantaged Communities for efficiency and other environmental upgrades, such as electrifying heating and cooling systems, which will lower the Affected Entity’s environmental impacts on these communities.

More Definitions of Disadvantaged Communities

Disadvantaged Communities means communities that bear burdens of negative public health effects, environmental pollution, impacts of climate change, and possess certain socioeconomic criteria, or comprise high-concentrations of low- and moderate- income households, as identified pursuant to ECL § 75-0111.

Disadvantaged Communities. The term “Disadvantaged Communities” shall have the meaning established by the New York Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act in § 75- 0101(5) of the New York Environmental Conservation Law. [Disadvantaged Community Commitments: Shall be those commitments contained in the Seller’s Bid Proposal and described in Section 6.10 of this Agreement.]

Disadvantaged Communities shall have the meaning established by the New York Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act in § 75- 0101(5) of the New York Environmental Conservation Law. DOS: New York State Department of State.

Disadvantaged Communities means the service area of a public water system that meets affordability criteria established by the Office of Policy and Management in accordance with applicable federal regulations.

Disadvantaged Communities means communities that are defined by California Health and Safety Code section 39711(a) that are identified based on geographic, socioeconomic, public health, and environmental hazard criteria, and may include, but are not limited to, either of the following: (1) areas disproportionately affected by environmental pollution and other hazards that can lead to negative public health effects, exposure, or environmental degradation or

Disadvantaged Communities means an area identified by the California Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to Section 39711 of the Health and Safety Code or an area that is a low-income area that is disproportionately affected by environmental pollution and other hazards that can lead to negative health effects, exposure, or environmental degradation.

Disadvantaged Communities means census tracts throughout California that have been designated and scored by the California Environmental Protection Agency as being at or above the 75th percentile using the methodology in CalEnviroScreen 4.0 for ranking communities burdened by environmental and socioeconomic issues.