LIHEAP and WAP- Two Sides of the Same Coin
Families with lower incomes are more vulnerable to the economic burden of high energy costs than families with higher incomes because energy represents a larger portion of their household budgets. A...
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WAP 40 Year Anniversary-Toolkit #2
Hello WAP Network! The Weatherization Assistance Program was signed into law this week in 1976 on August 14th. The WAP is officially turning 40 years old! Utilize the resources from Toolkit #1 as...
Read MoreGuest Blog: CAP Tulsa’s Two-Generation Approach
by Karen Kiely, Chief Operating Officer, CAP Tulsa A child’s success is tied to their family’s stability and well-being, which is why CAP Tulsa uses a two-generation approach to ending...
Read MoreWAP 40 Year Anniversary and Weatherization Day 2016-NASCSP Toolkit #1
The dog days of summer are truly here, which means we have less than 3 months until Weatherization Day 2016! Many Americans are facing higher energy burdens than ever as we deal with record-breaking...
Read MoreWe’re past the 30-day mark for the CSBG Annual Report comment period!
We are past the 30-day mark for the 60-day comment period that closes on August 15, 2016. Thank you to everyone who has submitted comments to OCS to date! We are looking forward to working with OCS...
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Tools and Resources to Support Your Review of the CSBG Annual Report During the Federal Register Notice (FRN#1)
The first Federal Register Notice (FRN#1) comment period is currently under way and OCS and NASCSP are eager for your feedback. For more information about the OMB Clearance process and the...
Read MoreWeatherization Assistance Program Marks 40 Years of Serving Low-Income Families
By Eric Behna, Program and Policy Analyst On August 14th, 1976 President Gerald Ford signed H.R. 12169, also known as the Energy Conservation and Production Act. Title IV of this legislation...
Read MoreCSBG Annual Report is Open for Comment
OCS and NASCSP analyzed your feedback to help us modify the ROMA Next Generation framework and incorporate and respond to the comments we received. The ROMA Next Generation framework has undergone...
Read MoreNASCSP Thanks Dr. David Danielson for his Service at DOE
By: Katrina Metzler, Energy Policy Advisor Dr. David Danielson recently announced his departure from the U.S. Department of Energy, where he has been a tireless advocate for energy efficiency...
Read MoreA Step in a New Direction
“If there is one statement that is true about the Weatherization Assistance Program it is that things are always moving and changing. The purpose of this email shows that this continues to be...
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