The Association for Energy Affordability, Inc. (AEA) is a nonprofit organization based in New York City that works to improve the performance of new and existing housing, saving energy, preserving affordability, and fostering strong communities. With offices in New York, California, and Illinois, AEA performs energy consulting, implements government and utility energy efficiency programs, and trains energy professionals, contractors, building operators, and green job seekers. AEA's network of community-based nonprofits provides Weatherization services in downstate New York.