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Regular Agenda Item 3. B.

Regular BOS Meeting

Meeting Date:	06/01/2021
Submitted For:	Malissa Buzan	Submitted By:	Lisa Wilckens, Fiscal Services Manager
Department:	Community Services	Division:	Administration
Fiscal Year:	2021-2022	Budgeted?:	Yes
Contract Dates Begin & End:	July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022	Grant?:	Yes
Matching Requirement?:	No	Fund?:	New

Information

Request/Subject

Funding Agreement No. 213-21 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. 213-21 will provide $168,230 of the Department of Energy Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons (DOE WAP) funding and $45,339 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. 213-21 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 $168,230 and Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program funding in the amount of $45,339 to be used to provide weatherization services to eligible citizens residing in Gila County for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. (Malissa Buzan)

Attachments
Funding Agreement No. 213-21