(b) “Clean energy project” means a project to improve access to clean, renewable energy sources in a community disproportionately affected by climate impacts.

(c) “Climate mitigation project” means a project to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and co-pollutants and mitigate the health impacts of climate impacts in a community disproportionately affected by climate impacts.

(d) “Community disproportionately affected by climate impacts” means a community identified using the methodology recommended by the Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities under § 1-702 of the Environment Article.

(e) “Corps Board” means the Advisory Board of the Corps Program.

(f) “Corps Program” means the Chesapeake Conservation Corps Program established under § 8-1914 of this part.

(g) “Energy conservation project” means a project to promote energy conservation or efficiency, including a project to:

(1) Improve energy efficiency of households and public structures through energy audits, weatherization, and other on-site energy conservation measures;

(2) Implement clean energy projects in communities to enhance the use of renewable energy, reduce carbon emissions, and mitigate climate impacts;

(3) Implement community greening and urban tree canopy projects that create energy savings; and

(4) Assist schools in becoming “green schools” and reducing energy costs.

(h) “Environmental project” means a project that results in long-term preservation, protection, and conservation of the environment, in areas including environmental restoration, agricultural and forestry, infrastructure, energy conservation, and educational improvements.

(i) “Qualified organization” means:

(1) A nonprofit organization;

(2) A school;

(3) A community association;

(4) A service, youth, or civic group;

(5) An institution of higher education;

(6) A county or municipality; or

(7) A unit of State government.

(j) “Trust” means the Chesapeake Bay Trust.