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Regular Agenda Item 4. C.

Regular BOS Meeting

Meeting Date:	06/04/2019
Submitted For:	Malissa Buzan	Submitted By:	Allison Torres, Case Manager
Department:	Community Services	Division:	Comm. Action Program/Housing Servs.
Fiscal Year:	2019-2020	Budgeted?:	Yes
Contract Dates Begin & End:	July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020	Grant?:	Yes
Matching Requirement?:	No	Fund?:	Renewal

Information

Request/Subject

Funding Agreement No. 216-19 with the Arizona Department of Housing (ADOH) for the Weatherization Assistance Program.

Background Information

The primary mission of the Gila County Community Services Department, Housing Services, Weatherization Program is to reduce the fuel or electricity expense for space heating, space cooling and water heating for income-eligible households, while improving the health and safety of the dwelling's occupants. The Weatherization Program enables income-eligible families to reduce their energy bills by making their homes more energy efficient.

Evaluation

Funding Agreement No. 216-19 will provide $53,465 of Department of Energy Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons (DOE WAP) funding and $129,545 of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP WAP) funding.

Conclusion

If the Board of Supervisors approves this agreement, the Gila County Community Services Department, Housing Services, will receive funding to provide weatherization services to eligible citizens residing in Gila County.

Recommendation

The Community Services Department Director recommends that the Board of Supervisors approve this agreement in order for the Gila County Community Services Department, Housing Services, to provide weatherization services to eligible citizens residing in Gila County.

Suggested Motion

Information/Discussion/Action to approve Funding Agreement No. 216-19 between the Arizona Department of Housing and the Gila County Community Services Department, Housing Services, to provide Department of Energy Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons funding in the amount of $53,465 and Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program funding in the amount of $129,545 to be used to provide weatherization services to eligible citizens residing in Gila County for the period of July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2020. (Malissa Buzan)

Attachments
Funding Agreement No. 216-19