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SUMMARY:Architects as Advocates: Strategies for Impactful Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Reading Time:   2 minutesPresented by: Matthew Halpin\, MBA\, Kurt M Kalafsky AIA CSI and Stacey Ruhle Kliesch\, AIA \nIn this AIA New Jersey Lunch and Learn\, AIA NJ Executive Director Matthew Halpin\, MBA\, will explore the critical role of advocacy for the architectural profession. As the built environment increasingly intersects with public policy\, architects must be equipped to educate and engage elected officials\, advocate for the value of their work\, and help shape the policies that impact our communities. \nThrough this session\, AIA New Jersey encourages architects at all career stages to embrace civic engagement and become trusted voices on key issues. Participants will gain actionable insights to elevate their professional influence and contribute meaningfully to the future of the built environment. \nFor those who have considered becoming more involved in advocacy\, but don’t know where to begin\, this session will break down some basic steps you can take and give you the confidence to engage!
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ORGANIZER;CN="Christina Goldstein":MAILTO:cgoldstein@njpsi.com
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SUMMARY:SFx Presents: Energy Policy Act (EPACT) and Architecture: Understanding the Section 179D Tax Deduction
DESCRIPTION:Reading Time:   2 minutesJoin us for an informative webinar hosted by the AIA NJ Small Firm Exchange\, where experts from KBKG will help us to explore the Section 179D tax deduction and its benefits for architectural firms. This session will cover the history of this impactful green building incentive and examine key updates introduced by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. We will discuss the expansion of Section 179D and how it is increasing its impact on the industry\, along with the new Retrofit Program as an alternative qualification path. The webinar will also cover the implications for architects\, building owners\, and other building designers\, providing insights into eligibility requirements\, qualification calculations\, and green energy strategies that qualify for tax benefits. Gain valuable knowledge on how this deduction can enhance sustainability efforts while providing financial advantages for firms and clients alike. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed on critical tax incentives that support energy-efficient architecture.
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sloan Springer":MAILTO:info@aianjarchive.bytesizedigital.com
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