DU PAGE COUNTY - File #: HS-R-0062-23

• File #: HS-R-0062-23
• Version: 1
• Type: HS Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 10/11/2023
• In control: Human Services
• On agenda: 10/17/2023
• Final action: 10/24/2023
• Title: Approval of issuance of payments by DuPage County to energy assistance providers through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) HHS Grant FY23 Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 23-224028 in the amount of $367,086. (Community Services)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/24/2023	1	Finance Committee	Approved	Pass
10/24/2023	1	DuPage County Board	Approved	Pass
10/17/2023	1	Human Services	Approved and Sent to Finance	Pass

APPROVAL OF ISSUANCE OF PAYMENTS BY DUPAGE COUNTY
TO ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROVIDERS THROUGH THE
LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
HHS GRANT FY23
INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 23-224028
IN THE AMOUNT OF $367,086

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                     WHEREAS, the County of DuPage receives grant funds and administers the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program HHS Grant FY23, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 23-224028, Company 5000 Accounting Unit 1420; and

                                          WHEREAS, the energy assistance budget for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program HHS Grant FY23, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 23-224028 has been increased by $367,086 (THREE HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN THOUSAND, EIGHTY- SIX 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 LIHEAP 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 LIHEAP Energy Assistance HHS Grant FY23 No. 23-224028, for the period October 1, 2022 through June 30, 2024 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 HHS Grant FY23, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 23-224028, Company 5000 Accounting Unit 1420, for the period October 1, 2022 through June 30, 2024, 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 $3,197,512 (THREE MILLION, ONE HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED TWELVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS).

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Enacted and approved this 24^th day of October, 2023 at Wheaton, Illinois.

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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR

DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD

Attest: ___________________________________

JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK