LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 22-4279    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 4/28/2022 In control: Social Services
On agenda: 5/16/2022 Final action: 5/16/2022
Title: Vote on a request to approve additional $150,158 from the State of NC for a Low Income Household Energy Assistance Program (LIHWAP).
Attachments: 1. Additional LIHEAP

Title

Vote on a request to approve additional $150,158 from the State of NC for a Low Income Household Energy Assistance Program (LIHWAP).

 

Abstract

Action Requested: Vote on a request to accept $150,158 from the State of NC.

 

Introduction & Background: Chatham DSS has been awarded an additional $150,158 to assist in paying energy bills for qualifying households. 

                     

Discussion & Analysis: This additional funding provided to Chatham DSS will be allocated as $150,158 to be paid directly to energy providers on behalf of qualified county residents.

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: N/A

                     

Budgetary Impact: No Local Funding Requested. 

                     

Recommendation: Vote on a request to accept $150,158 of State funds to assist low-income households with paying energy bills.