This federal Block Grant award of $459,343 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), CFDA 93.568. The funding supports the state of Vermont in delivering critical energy assistance services to low-income households, including utility payment aid, energy crisis intervention, home weatherization, heating/cooling system repairs, and energy education. The Vermont Agency of Human Services serves as the primary grantee, and has sub-awarded portions of the funding to five non-profit organizations - Bennington-Rutland Opportunity Council, Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, Northeast Employment and Training Organization, Southeastern Vermont Community Action, and Capstone Community Action. These sub-grantees will use the funds to provide emergency heating system grants, crisis fuel services, weatherization assistance, and other community-level energy support programs across Vermont. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $459.3k | 10/30/24 |
Grant Number | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort ascending) |
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034404790524EHSGPS | Southeastern Vermont Community Action, Inc. | Block Grant 2501VTLIEI | $104.0k | 2/6/25 | |
034404790624EHSGPS | Northeast Employment And Training Organization, Inc. | Block Grant 2501VTLIEI | $104.0k | 2/6/25 | |
034404790224EHSGPS | Capstone Community Action, Inc. | Block Grant 2501VTLIEI | $104.0k | 2/6/25 | |
034404790324EHSGPS | Champlain Valley Office Of Economic Opportunity, Inc. | Block Grant 2501VTLIEI | $104.0k | 2/6/25 | |
034404790124EHSGPS | Bennington-Rutland Opportunity Council, Inc. | Block Grant 2501VTLIEI | $43.3k | 2/6/25 |