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Geothermal-powered affordable housing

Boise

Summary

Bloomberg Philanthropies grant money will extend the geothermal system to new multifamily affordable housing at the Lusk district — on track to make Boise the first US city with direct geothermal for affordable housing.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 12, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$1.2 million in Bloomberg Philanthropies grant funding plus a 24-month limited-term staff position.

✅Who benefits

Residents of new multifamily affordable housing and the city's climate goals.

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