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APPROVAL OF ISSUANCE OF PAYMENTS BY DUPAGE COUNTY
TO ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROVIDERS THROUGH
THE LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
STATE GRANT PY27
INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 27-254028
IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,947,445
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WHEREAS, the County of DuPage receives grant funds and administers the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program State Grant PY27, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 27-254028, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 1495; and
WHEREAS, the energy assistance budget for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program State Grant PY27, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 27-254028 is $3,947,445 (THREE MILLION NINE HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED FORTY- FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS); and
WHEREAS, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity reviews energy assistance applications and directs the County as to the payment amount and the energy assistance provider to be paid; and
WHEREAS, all payments made for the program are based on payment registers received from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity; and
WHEREAS, the Human Services Committee recommends County Board approval for the issuance of payments for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program State Grant PY27, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 27-254028, for the period June 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027 for energy assistance, in amounts not to exceed the total grant energy assistance budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that individual payments to provide energy assistance in accordance with the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program State Grant PY27, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 27-254028, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 1495, for the period June 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027, for Community Services/LIHEAP, be and it is hereby approved for issuance to the providers on the approved State of Illinois Registers, in amounts not exceeding the grant total of $3,947,445 (THREE MILLION NINE HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED FORTY- FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS)
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Enacted and approved this 23rd day of June, 2026 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK