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The Department of Energy has created a
comprehensive Weatherization Assistance Program Briefing Book.
Each State has received one copy of the book. Below are the
links to view and print sections of the book. This
information is posted on WapTac's website but we have posted
here for your convince.
Portions of this book could be printed
and used at the local level for presentations to your local
press, used for Weatherization Day presentations, or as
information for your board members etc.
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Briefing
Book Cover
Table of
Contents |
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1.
Program Overview |
This section provides an
Executive Summary of the Weatherization Assistance Program, as
well as a Legislative and Regulatory Timeline since the
Program's inception. |
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2. Program
Funding |
This section includes
information on funding, state start and end dates, state
allocations, how the allocation formula works, as well as the
1995 Federal Register 10 CFR Part 440 ruling. |
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3. Training and
Technical Assistance |
Click the link to view
activities taking place at DOE Headquarters, as well as in the
PMC field offices. This section also includes information on
what audit tools states are using and identifies those that use
a priority list.
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4. Program
Issues |
This section addresses:
Pollution Occurrence Liability Insurance, the National
Evaluation, and the Hot Climate Initiative Project. |
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5. Health and
Safety |
Lead-based paint regulations
and mold and moisture are covered here. |
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6. Questions and
Answers |
Do you have basic questions
about the Weatherization Assistance Program? Click the link
above to find answers to what the Program is, how it works, why
it is important, and much more! |
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7.
Program Accomplishments |
In 30 years of providing
service to low-income citizens, the Program has has garnered a
great deal of attention and credit. View the number of units
weatherized, average unit costs, and more with this link. |
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8. Media
Relations |
Click here to view press
coverage the Program receives on a consistent basis. |
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9.
Weatherization Plus |
Curious about Weatherization
Plus and how it has moved forward in recent years? This
section provides an overview of the initial effort as well as
the latest report published in 2005. |
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10. Additional Resources |
Still haven't found what you
are looking for? Perhaps it's a fact sheet, a presentation, a
specific report, or something else. This section contains an
assortment of useful tools for the weatherization network. |
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11. Glossary
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Heard a new term that you are
unsure of the definition? Look here to find many useful
weatherization terms and acronyms. |